Monday, October 07, 2019

B1 7-8/10/19

Unit 1
Break – brake /breik/
A sweet tooth

Pudding >British English - a sweet dish served at the end of a meal
for pudding
- There’s ice cream for pudding.
macaroni /ˌmækəˈrəʊni $ -ˈroʊ-/ noun [uncountable]   
- a type of pasta in the shape of small tubes
Steak /steɪk/ 
T-bone steak /ˌtiː bəʊn ˈsteɪk $ -boʊn-/ noun [countable]   
- a thinly cut piece of beef that has a T-shaped bone in it.

 /ˈɑːtətʃəʊk/

Sometimes, never, always, often, frequently…
Once, twice, 3 times, 4 times… a week / day / month

Lamb
Prawns – shrimp

Mulberry - mora
Blackberry – zarzamora
Cranberry – arandano rojo
Blueberry - arandano

pom‧e‧gran‧ate /ˈpɒməɡrænət/

What other foods you know have beneficial effects? (see aula virtual)
Avocado – cholesterol
Apple – teeth
Kiwi – fibre
Prickly pear – constipation
Red pepper – vitamin C
Banana – potassium
Onion – cholesterol / diuretic
Carrots – good for eyes/ antioxidant 
Ginger – anti aging

Marking the writing exam

Task: 0 – 0’5 – 1’5 -2
Coherence and cohesion: 0 – 0’5 – 1’5 -2
Control: 0 – 0’5 – 1’5 -2
Variety: 0 – 0’5 – 1’5 -2
Spelling and punctuation: 0 – 0’5 – 1’5 -2
Final mark: 5 / 10

Don’t break my heart
Dear Joanna
Tasteless
Bland

Ex. 3, p. 8 -9
Emma 5: English breakfast tea
Sarah 6: pasta with pesto.
pesto is essentially a combination of flavourful leaves, oily nuts, hard cheese, olive oil, garlic, salt and lemon juice.
John 2: hot, Indonesian or Thai food. Curries
Rob 4: sweet food, chocolate & ice-cream.
James 3: coffee caffeine, headaches
Sean 1: spicy with meat and pepperoni.

Actually- false friend (en realidad)
At present, currently, nowadays…

I usually drink coffee.(present)
I use to drink coffee.
I used to drink coffee.(past)
as‧par‧a‧gus /əˈspærəɡəs/
vin‧e‧gar /ˈvɪnɪɡə/
may‧on‧naise /ˌmeɪəˈneɪz
may‧o /ˈmeɪəʊ $ -oʊ/ noun [uncountable]   
informal mayonnaise


Homework: read the text on p. 9 and answer questions 4c and d.

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