viernes, 18 de marzo de 2016

The English Breakfast

Listen to Jennifer. Check your answers in 'comentarios'.

1. Tick the things the English breakfast consists of:

Fried eggs
Boiled eggs
Beans
Tomato sauce
Ham
Bacon
Bread
Toast
Coffee
Tea
Orange juice
Milk

2. Underline the correct answer:

- People have this breakfast in England / in Great Britain.

- Jennifer has this breakfast every Sunday / day.

Breakfast

Image result for breakfastListen and read. 

What do you have for breakfast?

Image result for rye   Rye Image result for granola bar Granola Bar

Image result for porridge  Porridge with fruit    Image result for seeds  Seeds

Image result for rolls Roll             Image result for French toast  French toast

Listen and fill in the gaps. Check your answers in 'comentarios'. / Escucha y completa los huecos. Comprueba tus respuestas en "comentarios".


Welcome to onestopenglish’s Live from London podcast. In Live from London we go to different parts of London to ask locals and visitors questions about their daily lives. Today, Live from London reports from outside a café on London’s South Bank. We asked people the question: What do you usually have for breakfast?

Speaker 1 (female, Brazil)
Well, it depends on the day but usually some ____________(1) with milk, some ____________(2) and maybe some ____________  ____________(3)  and that’s it.

Speaker 2 (female, Brazil)
Well, ... school days I have cereal or some ____________(4) but when I’m on vacations ... I usually have ... French toast or something more elaborate.

Speaker 3 (male, England)
I usually have porridge, with some seeds on, ... and ____________(5) and either ____________(6) or fruit in it. ... plus ..., ... ____________(7).

Speaker 4 (male, US – California)
One of the items I love to have for breakfast is ... a power granola bar. That’s usually what I have.

Speaker 5 (female, Canada)
I tend to have cereal with ____________(8), two per cent, and I have ____________(9) that has raisins in it and a little bit of margarine. So one toast, one bowl of cereal and that’s it.

Speaker 6 (male, England)
I don’t actually have breakfast. What I do is I sort of start work at about about half five and I’ll stop around about half ten and I’ll have a roll with ____________(10) and tomato something like that. Cup of ____________(11). And then that’s me done!

Speaker 7 (male, England)
Two pieces of rye ____________(12). Two ____________(13). And three egg whites.

Speaker 8 (male, England)

I usually have cereal or some boiled ____________(14) and toast.



jueves, 17 de marzo de 2016

St Patrick's Day

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1. Click here and learn some vocabulary.
2. Practise the vocabulary.
3. Read the text and try to answer the questions./ Lee el texto al final de la página e intenta contestar las preguntas. También hay un video con información sobre Irlanda.

Molly Malone