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5 Cuisines And Dishes

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C. Listen to the interview. Which of your ideas in questions 1 and 2 in exercise B are mentioned?

D. Listen again and write true (T) or false (F).

1. Kum is a TV chef.
2. Her new series, Vegans for a Greener Tomorrow, aims to help people eat more healthily.
3. In her opinion, a vegan diet is suitable for everyone.
4. Kum admits that a vegan diet is more expensive.
5. The presenter argues that prices of fruit and vegetables have gone up.
6. Kum agrees that people who don’t earn a lot would find it difficult to be vegan.
7. The presenter doesn’t know where people can grow their own produce.
8. Kum thinks owning a small allotment is healthier than buying food.

E. Work with a partner. Take turns to read a sentence and respond using a phrase from the Everyday English
box on page 65.

1. My parents wouldn’t mind if I wanted to become a vegan.
2. People who are vegans shouldn’t try to convince other people to do the same.
3. Many people who say they’re vegan probably eat lots of non-vegan products.
4. People are becoming vegan nowadays because it’s fashionable, not because they care.
5. Human beings aren’t naturally vegans.
6. People who make their carnivorous pets, such as cats and dogs, vegan should be jailed.
7. Eating a balanced vegan diet provides you with all the nutrients your body needs.
8. Becoming a vegan will help save the planet.

F. Think of three reasons to support your argument. Then discuss your point of view with your partner.

Student A Student B

You are in favour of veganism. You are opposed to a strict vegan diet.

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