24. Питание (Food) - текст, тесты, устойчивые выражения в английском языке

Food

Food is very important for our health and energy.

Every day we eat different kinds of food.

We usually have breakfast, lunch and dinner.

For breakfast, I like to eat eggs, bread and cheese.

I also drink tea or coffee.

Sometimes I eat porridge with fruit.

For lunch, people often eat soup, meat, fish, rice, potatoes or vegetables.

My favourite lunch is chicken with rice and a fresh salad. I also like vegetable soup.

Dinner is usually lighter than lunch. I can eat pasta, vegetables or fish for dinner.

I try to eat healthy food and drink enough water every day.

Fruit and vegetables are very good for our body.

Apples, bananas, oranges, tomatoes, carrots and cucumbers contain many vitamins. I also like eating fruit as a snack.

I don't eat too much fast food because it is not very healthy.

Hamburgers, chips, sweets and fizzy drinks can be tasty, but we should not eat them too often.

A healthy diet helps us feel good, stay active and have enough energy for studying, working and exercising.

Питание

Еда очень важна для нашего здоровья и энергии. Каждый день мы едим разные виды пищи. Обычно у нас есть завтрак, обед и ужин.

На завтрак я люблю есть яйца, хлеб и сыр. Я также пью чай или кофе. Иногда я ем кашу с фруктами.

На обед люди часто едят суп, мясо, рыбу, рис, картофель или овощи. Мой любимый обед — курица с рисом и свежим салатом. Я также люблю овощной суп.

Ужин обычно легче, чем обед. На ужин я могу есть макароны, овощи или рыбу. Я стараюсь есть здоровую пищу и каждый день пить достаточно воды.

Фрукты и овощи очень полезны для нашего организма. Яблоки, бананы, апельсины, помидоры, морковь и огурцы содержат много витаминов. Я также люблю есть фрукты в качестве перекуса.

Я не ем слишком много фастфуда, потому что он не очень полезен. Гамбургеры, чипсы, сладости и газированные напитки могут быть вкусными, но не стоит есть их слишком часто.

Здоровое питание помогает нам хорошо себя чувствовать, оставаться активными и иметь достаточно энергии для учебы, работы и физических упражнений.

Вопросы по тексту “Food”:

1. Why is food important for our health and energy?
2. What does the person in the text usually eat for breakfast?
3. What is the writer’s favourite lunch?
4. Why does the writer try not to eat too much fast food?
5. How does a healthy diet help us in everyday life?

Примеры ответов

• Food is important because it gives us health and energy.
• For breakfast, the person usually eats eggs, bread and cheese and drinks tea or coffee.
• The writer’s favourite lunch is chicken with rice and a fresh salad.
• Because fast food is not very healthy.
• A healthy diet helps us feel good, stay active and have enough energy for studying, working and exercising.

Food Idioms

Важно запомнить:

couch potato — лежебока
not my cup of tea — не мое
butter someone up — подлизываться
bring home the bacon — зарабатывать деньги
piece of cake — проще простого
cry over spilled milk — сожалеть о прошлом
spill the beans — проболтаться

Задания для саморазвития

• 1. выпишите незнакомые слова и их переводы
• 2. придумайте предложения с новыми неизвестными словами и выражениями
• 3. перескажите текст по данной теме

[[remember_en]]

[[audition_en]]

Найди пару

[[m1 Food]] [[m1 Nourishment]]
[[m2 Meal]] [[m2 Dish]]
[[m3 Delicious]] [[m3 Tasty]]
[[m4 Hungry]] [[m4 Starving]]
[[m5 Thirsty]] [[m5 Dehydrated]]
[[m6 Snack]] [[m6 Light meal]]
[[m7 Healthy food]] [[m7 Nutritious food]]
[[m8 Fast food]] [[m8 Junk food]]
[[m9 Fruit]] [[m9 Produce]]
[[m10 Vegetables]] [[m10 Veggies]]
[[m11 Eat]] [[m11 Have a meal]]
[[m12 Drink]] [[m12 Have a drink]]
[[m13 Cook]] [[m13 Prepare food]]
[[m14 Sweet]] [[m14 Sugary]]
[[m15 Fresh]] [[m15 Recently picked]]

Тесты для самопроверки с ответами

1. What does the expression “piece of cake” mean?

• A) Something very difficult
• B) Something very easy *
• C) A kind of dessert
• D) Something very expensive

Hint: “Piece of cake” means “extremely easy” or “a breeze.”

2. What does “spill the beans” mean?

• A) To cook beans
• B) To waste food
• C) To reveal a secret *
• D) To buy vegetables

Hint: “Spill the beans” means “to let the cat out of the bag” or “to reveal a secret.”

3. What does “have a sweet tooth” mean?

• A) To have a toothache
• B) To dislike desserts
• C) To eat only fruit
• D) To love sweet food *

Hint: “Have a sweet tooth” means “to really love sweets.”

4. Choose the correct sentence.

• A) I have breakfast at seven o'clock. *
• B) I have breakfast in seven o'clock.
• C) I make breakfast on seven o'clock.
• D) I eat breakfast to seven o'clock.

Hint: The preposition “at” is used with specific times: “at seven o'clock.”

5. Which food is usually made from milk?

• A) Rice
• B) Cheese *
• C) Bread
• D) Carrot

Hint: Cheese is a product usually made from milk.

6. What does “not my cup of tea” mean?

• A) I want another cup of tea.
• B) I drink tea every day.
• C) It is not something I like. *
• D) I am thirsty.

Hint: “Not my cup of tea” means “it’s not for me” or “I don’t like it.”

7. Choose the correct word: “I usually drink ___ with breakfast.”

• A) water *
• B) bread
• C) cheese
• D) apple

Hint: The name of the drink (water, tea, juice, etc.) usually follows the word “drink.”

8. What does “couch potato” describe?

• A) A vegetable lover
• B) A person who exercises a lot
• C) A person who spends a lot of time sitting and watching TV *
• D) A person who cooks potatoes

Hint: A “couch potato” is someone who spends a lot of time on the couch, usually watching TV.

9. Which fruit is usually yellow when ripe?

• A) Banana *
• B) Blueberry
• C) Watermelon
• D) Strawberry

Hint: A banana is a fruit; ripe bananas are usually yellow.

10. Complete the sentence: “There ___ some apples on the table.”

• A) is
• B) are *
• C) am
• D) be

Hint: “Apples” is plural, so “there are” is used.

11. What does “bring home the bacon” mean?

• A) To cook bacon at home
• B) To buy meat
• C) To eat breakfast
• D) To earn money for the family *

Hint: “Bring home the bacon” means “to earn money” or “to provide for one’s family.”

12. Which of these is a vegetable?

• A) Orange
• B) Banana
• C) Carrot *
• D) Grape

Hint: A carrot is a vegetable.

13. Choose the correct sentence.

• A) I don't likes vegetables.
• B) I doesn't like vegetables.
• C) I don't like vegetables. *
• D) I not like vegetables.

Hint: In negative sentences with “I,” use “do not / don't” + the verb (without the “-s” ending).

14. What does “sell like hot cakes” mean?

• A) To sell something very slowly
• B) To sell something very quickly *
• C) To sell only cakes
• D) To cook cakes for sale

Hint: “Sell like hot cakes” means “to sell very quickly.”

15. Which drink is made from oranges?

• A) Apple juice
• B) Orange juice *
• C) Milk
• D) Tea

Hint: “Orange juice” is juice made from oranges.

16. Complete the sentence: “She ___ an apple every morning.”

• A) eat
• B) eating
• C) eats *
• D) eaten

Hint: In the Present Simple tense, an “-s” is usually added to the verb after “he,” “she,” or “it.”

17. What does “bite off more than you can chew” mean?

• A) To eat very slowly
• B) To order too much food
• C) To take on something that is too difficult *
• D) To enjoy a big meal

Hint: The expression means “to take on more than one can handle.”

18. Which fruit is often associated with vitamin C?

• A) Orange *
• B) Banana
• C) Grape
• D) Pear

Hint: Oranges are well known as a source of vitamin C.

19. Choose the correct question.

• A) How much apples do you eat?
• B) How many apples do you eat? *
• C) How many apple do you eat?
• D) How much apple do you eats?

Hint: “Apples” is a countable noun in the plural, so “how many” is used.

20. What does “butter someone up” mean?

• A) To cook butter
• B) To give someone food
• C) To flatter someone to get something *
• D) To eat too much butter

Hint: “Butter someone up” means to flatter someone or suck up to them.

21. Complete the sentence: “I would like ___ glass of orange juice.”

• A) a *
• B) an
• C) some
• D) many

Hint: “Glass” is a countable noun in the singular, so “a glass” is used.

22. What does “cry over spilled milk” mean?

• A) To cry while drinking milk
• B) To complain about something that cannot be changed *
• C) To spill milk accidentally
• D) To buy fresh milk

Hint: “Cry over spilled milk” means to regret something that has already happened and cannot be changed.

23. Which food is usually made from flour?

• A) Bread *
• B) Apple
• C) Orange
• D) Carrot

Hint: Bread; its main ingredient is often flour.

24. Choose the correct sentence.

• A) There is some milk in the fridge. *
• B) There are some milk in the fridge.
• C) There is many milk in the fridge.
• D) There be milk in the fridge.

Hint: “Milk” is an uncountable noun, so “there is” is used

25. What does “full of beans” mean?

• A) Full of food
• B) Very tired
• C) Full of energy *
• D) Hungry

Hint: “Full of beans” means full of energy or very active.

26. Which sentence describes a healthy eating habit?

• A) I eat only sweets every day.
• B) I never drink water.
• C) I eat a variety of fruits and vegetables. *
• D) I eat fast food at every meal.

Hint: A variety of fruits and vegetables is part of a balanced diet.

27. What does “take something with a grain of salt” mean?

• A) To add salt to food
• B) To believe everything you hear
• C) To eat salty food
• D) To be skeptical about something *

Hint: “Take something with a grain of salt” means to view information skeptically rather than accepting it completely as true.

28. Complete the sentence: “My friends are eating ___ bananas.”

• A) a
• B) an
• C) some *
• D) much

Hint: “Bananas” is plural, so “some” can be used in an affirmative sentence.

29. What does “a bad apple” mean when we talk about a person?

• A) A person who doesn't like apples
• B) A person who is a bad influence *
• C) A person who sells fruit
• D) A person who eats unhealthy food

Hint: “A bad apple” refers to a bad person who can have a negative influence on others.

30. Choose the best sentence about healthy food.

• A) Healthy food gives us energy and helps us stay active. *
• B) Healthy food makes us never need water.
• C) Healthy food means eating only one kind of fruit.
• D) Healthy food is always fast food.

Hint: Healthy eating helps provide energy and supports an active lifestyle.

Ответы на вопросы для самопроверки пишите в комментариях, мы проверим, или же задавайте свой вопрос по данной теме.