Eating good Food

The Royal Visions Academy – Speaking Practice (Food / Drink)

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Speaking Guidance Checklist

Use these simple sentence starters to help you talk about your favorite meals and drinks.

1. Starters

Introducing the topic

“My favorite food is…”
“I love to eat…”
“For dinner, I usually have…”
“I like drinking…”
“Let me tell you about the food in…”
“When I am hungry, I…”

2. Reasons

Explaining why

“Because it is delicious…”
“I like it because it is sweet…”
“The reason is that I love…”
“Because it is good for my body…”
“Since it is very tasty…”
“That is because my mother makes it…”

3. Examples

Giving examples

“For example, pizza and pasta…”
“Like apples and bananas…”
“Such as drinking cold water…”
“One example is my favorite cake…”
“For instance, when I eat out…”
“Like the popular food from my country…”

4. Outcomes

Results / Consequences

“So I eat it every day…”
“That makes me full…”
“Because of that, I feel healthy…”
“And so I cook it often…”
“This means I never skip breakfast…”
“As a result, I am never hungry…”

5. Past Experience

Talking about the past

“Yesterday, I ate…”
“When I was a child, I drank…”
“Last night, I cooked…”
“In the past, I did not like…”
“For my last birthday, I had…”
“Before, my favorite food was…”

6. Description

Describing places or feelings

“It is very sweet…”
“The food is spicy…”
“It looks delicious…”
“The meal is very big…”
“It smells so good…”
“The drink is very cold…”

7. Conclusion

Finishing your thought

“In the end, food brings people together…”
“To finish, I really love eating…”
“Finally, I want to try new foods…”
“Overall, cooking is fun…”
“I think everyone likes a good meal…”
“In short, that is my favorite food…”

Practice Your Speaking

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New Vocabulary

Word	Part of Speech	Meaning	Example in Practice
Food	Noun	Things that people and animals eat.	“I buy fresh food at the market.”
Drink	Verb	To take liquid into your mouth and swallow it.	“I drink water every morning.”
Cook	Verb	To make food ready to eat by heating it.	“I cook rice for my family.”
Meal	Noun	The food you eat at one time, like breakfast or dinner.	“Lunch is my favorite meal of the day.”
Delicious	Adjective	Tasting very, very good.	“This chocolate cake is delicious.”
Sweet	Adjective	Tasting like sugar or honey.	“I like to drink sweet tea.”
Spicy	Adjective	Having a strong, hot flavor from spices.	“This soup is too spicy for me.”
Healthy	Adjective	Good for your body.	“Eating a green salad is very healthy.”
Hungry	Adjective	Wanting or needing to eat food.	“I am very hungry before dinner.”
Thirsty	Adjective	Wanting or needing to drink liquid.	“I am thirsty after running in the park.”
Restaurant	Noun	A place where you buy and eat a meal.	“We eat out at a restaurant on Fridays.”
Water	Noun	A clear liquid that you need to live.	“I drink a lot of cold water.”
Fruit	Noun	A sweet food that grows on trees or plants.	“Apples and bananas are my favorite fruit.”
Vegetable	Noun	A plant grown for food, like carrots or onions.	“You should eat a vegetable with your dinner.”
Meat	Noun	The part of an animal that people eat.	“We eat chicken meat on Sundays.”

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