The hungry mouse

_____ mouse was having _____ very bad time. She could find no _____ food at all. She looked here and there, but there was no _____ food, and she grew very thin. At last _____ mouse found _____ basket, full of _____corn. There was _____ small hole in _____ basket, and _____ crept in. She could just get through _____ hole. Then she began to eat _____ corn. Being very hungry, she ate _____ great deal, and went on eating and eating. She had grown very fat before she felt that she had had enough. When _____ mouse tried to climb out of _____ basket, she could not. She was too fat to pass through _____ hole. "How shall I climb out?" said _____ mouse. "oh, how shall I climb out?" Just then _____ rat came along, and he heard _____ mouse. "Mouse," said ____ rat, "if you want to climb out of _____ basket, you must wait till you have grown as thin as you were when you went in."

Fill in the correct word(s) from the list below.

chef, vegetables vine, fish, dairy cheese, meat, red

A vegetarian is someone who eats only ________, bread, fruit, eggs, etc and doesn’t eat ________. However, some do eat ________ which I find strange. Others eat chicken but not _______meat. A vegetarian doesn’t eat meat, fish, or any ________ product such as eggs, milk and ________. They eat fruit and ________. A ________ knows a lot about food and enjoys food and ________. A _________ is someone who prepares and cooks food in a hotel or restaurant.

Fill in the missing prepositions from the list below:

to, in, of, on, at

I live _in_ Italy and every year I fly 1) ______ England to see my family. I usually go 2) ______ the middle 3) ______ June, but last year I went 4) _____ the last Monday 5) _______ May, a public holiday 6) _____ England. I arrived 7) ______ Heathrow Airport 8) ______ midday. Unfortunately, I had to wait to get a coach because of the holiday timetable, but the coach left 9) ______ time. I finally arrived 10) _______ midnight.

Vocabulary game

Work in pairs. Choose the words from the list to make sentences. The person with the most points is the winner.

meal, food, breakfast, dinner, supper, bread, course, to serve, meat, fish, potato, baked, variety, pie, sweet, pudding, cheese, biscuits, water, juice, tea, sugar, butter, cake, jam, soup, coffee, mushroom, to be hungry, to be thirsty, cereal, canteen, to have a snack, tasty, vegetables, salt, beer, sausage, menu, roasted, boiled, rissole, to order, to be responsible, to cook, home-made, eat, restaurant, café, favorite, dish, sour, eater, product.

Use the sentences to talk about your favorite food.

Speaking

Read the text again and talk about Alex. Start like this: Alex is 14 years old. He lives in Sochi. His favourite dish is pizza……

Writing

Write a short paragraph about people’s eating habits in Kazakhstan.

CPC. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Пока мальчик обедал, его мать вязала для него свитер. 2) Когда я завтракал, кто-то постучал в дверь. 3) Был вечер. Дул прохладный ветер. Моя мама готовила ужин, а я читала рецепты. 4) Дождь шел вчера весь день. 5) Что ты делал днем с 11.00 до 12.00? Я завтракал. 6) Я хотел тебя пригласить в кафе, но я подумал, что ты занята, и не хотел тебя беспокоить. 7) Вчера я пришел поздно. Когда я вошел в дом, вся моя семья обедала. 8) Когда я пришел, мои родители пили чай. 9) Вошла маленькая Мэри. Она ела мороженое. 10) Пока она готовила завтрак, я ждал ее.

CPCП. Translate the text from Russian into English.