Learning English by Cooking

FOOD AND DRINk IN THE CLASSROOM

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LEARNING ENGLISH BY COOKING

Foster English culture in the classroom using food and drink in various comptencies.

INGREDIENTS

1. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
2. Consectetur adipiscing elit
3. Sed do eiusmod tempor
4. Incididunt ut labore et dolore
5. Magna aliqua ut enim ad minim
6. Veniam quis nostrud exercitation

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HOLD ONTO YOUR HATCraft activity

BITE OFF MORE THAN YOU CAN CHEWProduct analysis

A PICNIC SHORT OF A SANDWICH Listening and writing activity

SMART COOKIESListening comprehensionCreative writing

A PIECE OF CAKEHands on Experiment -Reading syntax

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A FINGER IN THE PIELanguage description

TWO MANY COOKS SPOIL THE BROTHReady Steady Cook!

LIFE IS LIKE A BOX OF CHOCOLATESReading comprehension

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CREATE CHEF ATTIRE

HOLD ONTO YOUR HAT!

Having the correct attire not only is important from a mindset point of view but also from a Health and Safety perspective. Why not create a hat to mark the occasion?Ready, Steady.........Cook! or Cut!

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LISTEN TO THE HISTORY OF A FAMOUS SWEET TREAT

SMART COOKIES

Take a look at our video describing a peculiar object. Can you guess from the photo what we are talking about?Listen and answer the questions!

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CREATE YOUR OWN PAPER FORTUNE COOKIE AND WRITE A FORTUNE

SMART COOKIE

Create a fortune cookie following the video´s instructions. Think of a fortune, perhaps a proberb? What about some advice or a motivational sentence?

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READING COMPREHENSION AND VOCABULARY PRACTICE

LIFE IS LIKE A BOX OF CHOCOLATES

Boy: Tales of Childhood, published in 1984, is a funny, insightful and at times grotesque glimpse into the early life of Roald Dahl. which will have you in fits.Take a look at the extract "Chocolates" where Dahl retells the tale of the boys` important task of becoming Chocolate connaiseurs!

TASTING TEST

BITE OFF MORE THAN YOU CAN CHEW

Now it´s your turn! For all those chocolate connaisseurs - are your palates up to scratch?Look at the samples and using the adjectives reviewed in the previous task, how would you describe the different plates?Complete the questionnaires with your teams.Packaging:- Can you judge a book by its cover?

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an effortless sweet treat

A PIECE OF CAKE

A simple way to introduce baking into the classroom with minimal resources. Where is the recipe? You have to reorder the instructions in order to find out how to make a delicious treat for all those sweet tooths!How to make self raising flour Combine 1 cup of plain flour and 2 teaspoons of baking powder in a glass bowl and mix together.

USING ALL THE SENSES

FINGER IN THE PIE

Now it is time to test the senses. What adjectives can we use for different textures, smells and tastes!How many unusual items can you identify?Familiarise yourself with some British favourites!

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CREATING THE PERFECT SNACK

A PICNIC SHORT OF A SANDWICH

The sandwich, an essential snack in many cultures and with a variety of versions. But where does it come from? Do you know the real story?

CREATE THE PERFECT RECIPE

A PICNIC SHORT OF A SANDWICH

Now it is your turn! You have a robot who will make your life easier in the kitchen. Too many cooks spoil the broth! Create a foolproof recipe for the perfect PB & J sandwich.

READY STEADY COOK!

TOO MANY COOKS SPOIL THE BROTH

The tables are turned! Now it´s your turn. Each team will receive a challenge card.It is five o´clock and time for tea! Feel free to use the time accordingly and don`t forget those advantage cards!

Bon appétit!

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