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Conducted by:
Noor E Alam,
University of Dhaka,
Trained on IELTS, Spoken English British Council.
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As the IELTS speaking test is based on what we do every day in our leisure time and what our daily life looks like, improving your vocabulary related to food can help you frame your answer better and thus improve your IELTS score significantly.
Vocabulary About Food Condition
Word
Meaning
Usage
Overcooked
Cooked beyond the optimal cooking time
The pasta was overcooked and too soft
Fresh
Food materials or products that have been recently prepared
The marinara at that outlet is prepared fresh every day
Raw
Not cooked properly/at all
The vegetables were raw and hard to chew
Stale/Rotten
Spoiled and past its optimal usage time
The whole room smells like rotten eggs
Unripe
Immature food item – not fit for consumption
The bananas you bought yesterday were unripe
Off
Not tasting as it should
The food at last night’s restaurant seemed off to me
Food Verbs
Word
Meaning
Usage
Bake
Cook food with dry heat and without exposure to a flame Usage: She has been a fan of baking ever since she got back from France
She has been a fan of baking ever since she got back from France
Poach
Cooking an egg without its outer shell in or over boiling water
I like my eggs poached and cooked well
Grill
Cooking food using a grill
That place serves the best-grilled chicken in the city
Food Preparation
Cooking food by mixing and combining ingredients
The food preparation at her house was amazing
Fry
Cooking food in hot oil or fat
While frying, you should always look out for oil splatter
Vocabulary About Food Quantities
Word
Meaning
Usage
Pint
A unit that is equal to 550 millilitres
I grabbed a pint of milk on my way home
Portion
A part or section of a whole
I just want a small portion of the pie
Spoonful
As much as a spoon can hold
I take my coffee with two spoonfuls of sugar
Slice
A small portion of a whole
I am on a diet and had only one slice of the cake
Vocabulary About Food Taste
Word
Meaning
Usage
Bland
Tasteless or having little taste
The food tasted bland without the spices
Spicy
Flavoured with spices
Indians have a taste for spicy food and snacks
Savoury
Delicious
She cooks amazing and savoury food.
Mild
Not hot, sharp or strong in flavour
Elderly people like to have food with mild spices and flavours
Delicious
Extremely good tasting
Cooking delicious food is an art
Tasteless
Having no taste or flavour
The food at that new restaurant is completely tasteless
HSC English First Paper | Unit: 1, Lesson: 1 | People or Institutions Making History | Nelson Mandela, from Apartheid Fighter to President 1. Warm up activity: Work in pairs. □ Who are the people in the pictures? Why are they famous? □ Make a list of some famous people that you have heard about and write about their contribution in their fields. 2. Read the text. REUTERS 15 December 2013 JOHANNESBURG (Reuters)-Nelson Mandela guided South Africa from the shackles of apartheid to a multi-racial democracy, as an icon of peace and reconciliation who came to embody the struggle for justice around the world. Imprisoned for nearly three decades for his fight against white minority rule, 5 Mandela never lost his resolve to fight for his people's emancipation. He was determined to bring down apartheid while avoiding a civil war. His prestige and charisma helped him win the support of the world. "I hate race discrimination most intensely and in all its manifestations. I have...
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