Food Discussion

The three minute speeches

and the test are later.

Let's talk now to practice speaking clearly.


Please say good morning to your partner. Ask the topic of his or her three minute speech.


These are questions about food. Maybe Jamie Oliver would ask them if you talked with him.



Please discuss with your partner:



Do you enjoy eating spicy food?

Do you overeat sometimes?

Did you eat ice cream last night?

Have you eaten ice cream this month?

What flavor do you like?

How long does it take you to eat dinner (answer is: it usually takes me about .... minutes (hours?) to eat dinner)

Do you eat a lot in the hot weather?

How often do you drink water?

Coffee?

Juice?

alcohol?

What is a typical breakfast for you?

How long does it take you to eat breakfast? (answer is: it takes me (5 minutes) to eat my breakfast. (try this grammar)

How long does it take you to eat dinner?

Do you wash the dishes right after you eat or do you wait?

Do you sometimes enjoy a hamburger?