1 Reading
a Read the recipe for Salade Niçoise and tick (✓) the correct answer.
1 This dish is for people who like a lot of meat.
2 This dish is for people who don’t eat any meat or fish.
3 This dish is for people who like fish, vegetables and eggs.
4 This dish is for people who don’t like man vegetables.
Salade Niçoise
Preparation: 45 minutes
Ingredients: For this recipe you need some fresh tuna fish (or a tin of tuna), some potatoes, some tomatoes, some French beans, a large lettuce, an onion, four eggs and some black olives.
Instructions:
1 First, boil the eggs, potatoes and French beans and wait until they are cold.
2 Then, wash the lettuce and tomatoes and cut the onion into small pieces.
3 After that, put the lettuce on a large plate with the tuna, tomatoes, onion, potatoes, beans and olives.
4 Finally, put some French dressing (olive oil, vinegar and mustard) on the salad and mix everything together.
b Read the recipe again. Are the sentences true or false?
1 You need to use fresh fish for this salad.
2 It takes less than an hour to make this salad.
3 You can add the eggs, potatoes and beans to the salad when they’re warm.
4 You put all the food together on the same plate.
5 You add the French dressing last.
Answer
a 3
b True: 2, 4, 5; False: 1, 3
2 Writing Skills – Making the order clear
Read the recipe for a Spanish omelette. Put the instructions in the correct order.
Spanish omelette
Preparation: about 45 minutes
Ingredients: For this recipe you need six eggs, a large onion, 500 grams of potatoes, olive oil, salt and pepper.
Instructions:
___ Next, cook all the ingredients together for about 10 minutes.
___ Then, fry the onions and potatoes in the olive oil for 30 minutes, until the potatoes are soft.
___ Finally, turn the omelette over and cook for 5 more minutes.
___ After that, put the onions and potatoes into a large bowl with the eggs, salt and pepper and mix everything together.
_1_ First, cut the onion and potatoes into small pieces.
Answer
4, 2, 5, 3, 1
3 Writing
Look at the pictures of someone making a pizza. Use the information under the pictures to complete the recipe. Add your own favourite pizza toppings. Remember to make the order clear (e.g. First, After that …).
A _________ Pizza
Preparation: _____________________
Ingredients: _____________________
Instructions:
First, ___________________________
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