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READ THESE TEXTS ON THE ORIGINS OF SOME TRADITIONAL FOOD AND DRINKS Horchata is a traditional drink in some parts of Spain. It looks like a vanilla milkshake, but it isn´t made with milk – it´s made with tiger nuts! They are pulses that grow underground. To make horchata, you leave the tiger nuts in water for a day. Then you squeeze the juice out of them. You can add sugar, lemon, and cinnamon. Horchata is also the name of a drink in Mexico, but it tastes very different. It´s made with rice! Custard is a traditional British desert. It´s a creamy pudding made with eggs, milk, sugar, and vanilla. To make custard, you mix all the ingredients and then cook them very slowly.  You can eat the custard warm or cold. Some British people like to put custard on other desserts like fruit pies. Custard is also used to make fruit trifle. Trifle is a traditional British dessert made with cake, custard, fruit, and jelly. Jelly is fruit gelatine. Most people also put lots of cre...

This is a very simple way to describe your eating habits.  Now I´m going to talk about food. My favourite food is  and I eat it             . I also like         and                    . I don´t like              so I don´t eat it very often / at all. I should eat more          and                  because they are / have               . I don´t cook very often. I can cook          and            . I eat junk food  (how often?)            . My favourite junk food is            and I eat it  (how often?) ...

Do you like omelettes? Do you like cheese? Therefore try this delicious cheese omelette at home!!!!. Try to cook it yourself! But first watch the video and reorder the parts of the process. Check your answers before getting into the kitchen!!!!!. A.Pop the egg and pepper into the pan. B.Add some cheese when it starts to wobble. C.Add some black pepper D. Whisker it together. E.Wait for three or four minutes F.Heat some oil in a pan. G.Flip it over and serve with the side of your choice. H. Put the eggs in a bowl. I.Wait until it´s all settled. J. Wait for two more minutes. NUMBERS     LETTERS

Have you ever booked at a restaurant on line? You´ll do it now.  You have to book for 4/5 people (depending on the group) for ANY DATE between the 23rd of December and the 4th of January. There are two possibilities:   1. Contact the restaurant itself (Suele ser la más rápida):      IBERICA CANARY WHARF. LONDON, UK.   2. Contact the Reservations Head Office:  OPEN TABLE

                      AT THE RESTAURANT (DIALOGUE)                      WAITER                                                                CLIENTS Good ____ how many are you?                                         A table for _____, please Smoking or non smoking?                                                  ...

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Write back to another telling him/ her info about yourself. Start your letter with one of the different options: Hi, _______. How are you doing? Hi _________, I´m writing back to tell you about myself. Finish your letter with one of the different options: Write back soon. Looking forward hearing from you. The answer to these questions will be the contents of your letter: 1. What´s your name?, how old are you? 2. Where do you study?, how do you go to school? 3. Do you have any brothers or sisters?, what about pets? 4. What food do you like?, what food don´t you like? 5. What´s your favourite food?, how often do you eat it? 6. What´s your favourite drink?, how often do you drink it? 7. What´s your favourite sport?, how often do you practise it? 8. What can you cook?, how often do you cook? 9. Do you prefer eating at home or out? 10. What do you want to be when you´re older? Looking forward hearing from you:  ...