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Eating Habits 6

C. Write true (T) or false (F).
1. Mieke’s work as a chef involves trying
different cuisines from around the world.
2. In this article, she hopes to change
people’s stereotypical view of certain
cuisines.
3. Mieke suggests avoiding a trip to Mexico if
you’re not a fan of spicy food.

4. The majority of British people frequently
have a fry-up for breakfast.
5. Mieke says vegans tend to have a fairly
restricted diet.
6. People enjoy the challenge of finding
vegan-friendly recipes.
7. There’s little to say about American cuisine
other than fast food.
8. More restaurants in the US are using a
range of organic produce on their menus.

D. What do these adjectives describe in the
text?

a) crispy e) spicy
b) flavoursome f) tasty
c) organic g) vegan-friendly
d) refreshing h) wholemeal

E. Work with a partner. Use the adjectives from
exercise B on page 55 and exercise D to talk
about the food you eat.

F. Discuss with a partner.
1. Have you ever eaten a traditional English
fried breakfast?
2. Many people associate American cuisine
with fast food. How often do you eat fast
food?
3. How do you feel about spicy food?
4. What other cultures typically use a lot of
spice in their cuisine?
5. Would you ever become a vegetarian or a
vegan? Why/Why not?

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