let s food around

Let’s Food AroundBy AACI Ramos Mejía

1. Slides with food to predict the topic

of the lesson.

Find out the topic of the lesson!

https://foodsurvey.typeform.com/to/aRH6D2

Food Survey Screenshot

2. Elicit which terms the students

would write in the following

categories.

Celebrations

State of the food

Ingredients fit for sauces

Measures

“Let’s find out how long it takes to make a

banana split.”

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/17PWVQH

kRA_EFTmM62ed4lMKE7fgc2rynujFlCrNNn

Ik/viewform

Googledoc screenshot

Banana split video

Discussion

• Has something like this ever happened to you?• Have you ever celebrated Valentine’s Day? How?• What is the last meal you cooked for someone else? • What is the most expensive meal you have ever eaten?• What is the most expensive restaurant that you have ever been to?

– What did you eat there?– When did you go?– Who did you go with?

• What is the most unusual thing you've ever eaten. Did it taste good or bad?

• What nationality is the dessert on the video? Expected answer: American.

3. “Let’s make a websearch”

Tiramisu (Italy)Lemon Pie (England)Flan (Spain)Chocolate truffles (France)

“Do you know any other dishes from these countries?”

4. Filming a 3-minute video of a recipe for

a typical dish

Allow some minutes to surf the net and choose the best recipe.

• http://www.foodepedia.co.uk/cooking/

• http://www.jamieoliver.com/

• http://www.cookingteens.com/

• http://www.gourmet.com/

• http://www.seventeen.com/health/tips/teen-recipes

Facebook group

• Write the recipe and the materials

collaboratively.

• Plan how to make the video

5. In-class filming

Tools to make the videoCellphonesDigital camerasTabletswww.mailvu.com

6. Facebook Group to upload and

share the videos.

Face-to-face Facebook Event to share the

dishes and watch the videos in class.

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Cooking Event

Bring the real dishes together with music of the different countries.

Watch all the videos and try the different dishes.

Share their opinions and feelings on the following chatroom:

https://todaysmeet.com/letsfoodaround

Chatroom screenshot

Self-assessment

•What have you learnt from this lesson?

•Can you prepare a recipe and describe it in

English?

•Can you read the ingredients of a recipe and

prepare it?

•Can you give instructions to somebody else?

•Can you talk about food?

Thanks for listening!