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Beginning English - Lesson 7 - Food
This page: Learn names of restaurant foods in English, menu vocabulary, and restaurant phrases.
Pages in this lesson: Vocabulary - Grammar - Listening - Dialogue - Reading - Pronunciation - Dictation - Game

 

Food in English

 

Instructions

  1. Print the vocabulary list.
  2. Translate the words. (Google Translation - http://translate.google.com/)
    - or -
    Look up the English definition. (Longman Dictionary - http://www.ldoceonline.com/)
  3. Do the exercises below. Click on a word to hear the pronunciation.

 

Video

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Food in English

hamburger
pizza
steak
fish
chicken
shrimp
ham
spaghetti 
french fries
salad
corn
broccoli
soup
cake
ice cream
pie
water
soda
orange juice
coffee
tea

Practice
Select the correct word.

1.   

    pizza

 

2.   

    salad

 

3.    

    hamburger

 

4.    

    soup

 

5.    

    ice cream

 

6.   

    pie

 

7.    

    corn

 

8.   

    cake

 

9.   

    french fries

 

10.   

    steak

 

 

Menu in English

appetizer
entree
side order
dessert
beverage (drink)

Practice
Select the correct menu category for each food item.

1.  ham

2.  steak

3.  broccoli

4.  spaghetti

5.  corn

6.  pie

7.  coffee

8.  fish

9.  ice cream

10. tea

11. shrimp

12. cake

13. chicken

14. orange juice

15. soda

 

Other Vocabulary

breakfast
lunch
dinner
customer
cup
order
just
after
meal
something
full
check 
bring
delicious
fun
free
whole

Practice
Select the correct word to complete the sentence.

1.  The meal that you eat in the morning is .  

2.  The meal that you eat in the early afternoon is .   

3.  The meal that you eat in the evening is .   

4.  The customer in the restaurant asked the waiter for the .  

5.  I drink a of coffee after my meal.   

6.  I my books to class every day.   

7.  The glass has a lot of milk in it.  It's .   

8.  The food is very good.  It's .   

10. I have one pencil.  I need more for the other students.  

9.  Children like games because they are .   

 

Restaurant Phrases

May I take your order? 
Would you like ______? 
I'd like _____. 
I'll take the _____.  
I'll have the _____. 
Could we have the check please? 
Come again. 

Practice
Write a number in the text box to indicate the order of the parts of the dialogue.
Click on CHECK when you finish entering the numbers.

What would you like to drink?

I'd like milk please.

May I take your order?

Yes, I'll have the chicken please.

   

 

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