VOCABULARY 1
VOCABULARY 2
GRAMMAR 1
GRAMMAR 2
UK'S FOOD CULTURE
100
How do you say in English?:pollo, col, zanahoria, jamón, huevo
chicken, cabbage, carrot, ham, egg
100
How do you say in English?: sentimientos
feelings
100
Correct and explain the mistake in the following sentences: - José Antonio doesn't want a apple. - María C. and Mari G. are eating an hamburger. - Manolo is cooking a egg for lunch. - José prefers an sandwich.
- José Antonio doesn't want AN apple. - María C. and Mari G. are eating A hamburger. - Manolo is cooking AN egg for lunch. - José prefers AN sandwich. Explanation: A + consonant sound AN + vowel sound
100
Correct only one mistake in each sentence. Then, explain it. - There are a peach on the table. - There is the salt on the floor. - There are a cup of tea in the kitchen. - There is a water in the fridge.
- There IS a peach on the table. ("a" indicates singular) - There is SOME salt on the floor. ("the" doesn't follow "there is") - There IS a cup of tea in the kitchen. ("a" indicates singular) - There is SOME water in the fridge. ("water" is an cuncountable noun)
100
What's the UK's most famous drink?
tea
200
How do you translate into Spanish?: cake, cucumber, chips, strawberry, lettuce
tarta/pastel, pepino, patatas fritas, fresa, lechuga
200
How do you translate into Spanish?: happy, sad, surprised, hungry
contento/feliz, triste, sorprendido, hambriento
200
Say if the following words are COUNTABLE or UNCOUNTABLE. - mushroom - rice - pizza - strawberry - olive oil
- mushroom: countable - rice: uncountable - pizza: countable - strawberry: countable - olive oil: uncountable
200
Write the plural form of the following nouns: - sadwich - cherry - man - woman - fish - tooth - child - person - foot - mouse
- sadwichES - cherrIES - mEn - womEn - fish - tEEth - childREN - peOPLE - fEEt - mICE
200
What's the idiom in English to say that something is "very easy"?
a piece of cake
300
How do you say in English?: macedonia, champiñón, aceite de oliva, salsa boloñesa, refresco
fruit salad, mushroom, olive oil, meat sauce, fizzy drink
300
How do you write in English?: enfadado, sediento, cansado, emocionado
angry, thirsty, tired, excited
300
Correct and explain the mistakes in the following sentences. In some cases there is more than one correct answer. - José Luis doesn't drink some milk for breakfast. - Does Vicente eat some cheese every day? - Andrea doesn't need some olives to cook. - Does Lidia like having some tea in the afternoon?
- José Luis doesn't drink ANY milk for breakfast. OR José Luis DRINKS SOME milk for breakfast. - Does Vicente eat ANY cheese every day? - Andrea doesn't need ANY olives to cook. OR Andrea NEEDS SOME olives to cook. - Does Lidia like having ANY tea in the afternoon? Explanation: SOME is used in AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES ANY is used in NEGATIVE and INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES
300
Correct and explain the mistake in the following sentences: - There aren't some potatoes over there. - There aren't an apples. - There are five olive in the salad. - There is any onions in the supermarket.
- There aren't ANY potatoes over there. (negative sentence) - There aren't ANY apples. ("an" indicates singular) - There are five oliveS in the salad. ("five" indicates plural) - There AREN'T any onions in the supermarket. ("any" indicates negative and "onions" indicates plural)
300
RIDDLE: I'm a fruit. I'm yellow inside and brown outside. Who am I?
pineapple
400
How do you say in English?: receta de cocina, consejo, sabor, saludable, menú
recipe, advice, taste, healthy, menu
400
How do you write "asustado" in English?
frightened
400
Choose the correct answer and explain why. - Laura and Diana need some / a / an sugar for the cake. - Alejandro and Jesús have got the / some / a chips for lunch. - Antonio has got a / an / some orange in his bag. - Dámaris isn't buying any / some / a food for dinner.
- Laura and Diana need SOME sugar for the cake. ("sugar" is an uncountable noun) - Alejandro and Jesús have got SOME chips for lunch. ("chips" is a countable plural noun) - Antonio has got AN orange in his bag. ("orange" is a singular countable noun; it starts with a vowel sound) - Dámaris isn't buying ANY food for dinner. ("food" is an uncountable noun; the sentence is negative)
400
Choose the correct answer and explain why. - There is / There are / Is there a new ice cream shop in town. - There is / There are / There aren't some mushrooms on the pizza. - Is there / Are there / There are any cheese in this cake? - There isn't / There aren't / Is there any milk for my coffee.
- THERE IS a new ice cream shop in town. ("a" indicates singular; it isn't a question) - THERE ARE some mushrooms on the pizza. ("some" indicates an affirmative sentence; "mushrooms" is a plural countable noun) - IS THERE any cheese in this cake? ("any" indicates an interrogative sentence; "cheese" is an uncountable noun) - THERE ISN'T any milk for my coffee. ("any" indicates a negative sentence; "milk" is an uncountable noun)
400
In the UK, what do you call meals that you buy but you don't eat in the restaurant?
take-away meals
500
How do you say in English?: no me importa/no me desagrada, sugerencia, comida basura, comida rápida, odio
I don't mind, suggestion, junk food, fast food, I hate
500
How do you translate into Spanish?: - Lourdes, Julia y Mª Dolores están cansadas porque están haciendo muchos deberes.
Lourdes, Julia and Mª Dolores are tired because they are doing a lot of homework.
500
Order the words below to make sentences and add A, AN, or SOME. - María M. / cake / wants / for her birthday / . - have got / coffee / Mª José and Silvia / . - José Mateo and Mari R. / cucumbers / have got / . - Ismael and Joselu / drink / orange juice / always / in the morning /.
- María M. wants A cake for her birthday. - Mª José and Silvia have got some coffee. - José Mateo and Mari R. have got some cucumbers. - Ismael and Joselu always drink some orange juice in the morning.
500
Order the words below to write questions and add IS THERE, ARE THERE and ANY. Then, answer the questions. - eggs / in milk - sugar / in cakes - caffeine / in coke - vitamins / in tomato juice - ham / in vegetarian pizzas
- ARE THERE ANY eggs in milk? NO, THERE AREN'T. - IS THERE ANY sugar in cakes? YES, THERE IS. - IS THERE ANY caffeine in coke? YES, THERE IS. - ARE THERE ANY vitamins in tomato juice? YES, THERE ARE. - IS THERE ANY ham in vegetarian pizzas? NO, THERE ISN'T.
500
What typical British meal do people usually eat while sitting by the beach in England?
fish and chips