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Food vocabulary brainstorming games Worksheet 1- Brainstorming by category With your partner, write as many different English words

or expressions as you can in the categories below. If there is something you dont know the word for but can explain by drawing, miming or describing the function, you can ask your teacher for help. Kitchen equipment Ways of cooking food Other things you do to food

Using your bilingual dictionaries, try to add at least three words or expressions to each column. Written by Alex Case for UsingEnglish.com !""#

Food vocabulary brainstorming games Worksheet 2- Categorizing food vocabulary Put these words into the three categories on the pre ious page! bake can opener measuring cup measuring spoon mixing bo$l poach rolling pin bread knife spatula egg timer colander food processor frying pan mash pickle press tongs micro$a&e (o&en) cling film corkscre$ potato peeler o&en free'er chop dice squee'e grind $ooden spoon chopping board grate spread ser&ing spoon $ash smoke pepper grinder boil aluminium foil fry bottle opener grill cooker% sto&e fridge stir fry kitchen roll fish slice roast slice kitchen knife mix spoon separate steam dish$asher sie&e cooking chopsticks $hisk peel kitchen scales cheese grater saucepan apron toast ste$ o&en glo&e crush $rap roll coffee grinder stir

Use your monolingual dictionaries to check your answers. "heck your answers on the next page.

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Food vocabulary brainstorming games Worksheet 3- Ans er key Kitchen equipment cooking chopsticks dish$asher measuring cup cooker% sto&e potato peeler bottle opener spatula* rolling pin egg timer can opener bread knife sie&e* mixing bo$l free'er* kitchen roll fish slice spoon cling film kitchen knife measuring spoon o&en* micro$a&e fridge aluminium foil corkscre$ $ooden spoon chopping board $hisk colander food processor frying pan kitchen scales cheese grater saucepan* apron ser&ing spoon o&en glo&e* tongs pepper grinder coffee grinder micro$a&e (o&en) Ways of cooking food poach grill bake roast fry boil steam toast ste$ Other things you do to food mix squee'e slice separate chop grind $hisk dice peel grate spread mash $ash pickle stir fry crush press smoke $rap roll stir

In pairs, test each other by reading out one of the words or expressions that were new to you and seeing if your partner can remember which category it fits in. Working together, co er one of the columns abo e and see how many of the words and expressions you can remember. Written by Alex Case for UsingEnglish.com !""#

Food vocabulary brainstorming games+ Worksheet !- Brainstorming by collocation" Work with a partner to write as many foods as you can that fit in with the top section below in the time limit that your teacher sets you. When you ha e finished, exchange pieces of paper with another team and check their answers. #o the same with each of the sections below that your teacher chooses $or they may let you choose your own%. &ake sure you write each food in the right form, e.g. a potato* some potatoes or some potato+ if more than one is possible you can score more than one point by writing them both' all ,oil -

.ry -

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Food vocabulary brainstorming games Worksheet #- Brainstorming by $ronunciation" grammar and container .oods and drinks including the sch$a sound (the last sound in 1computer2)

.oods and drinks $ith four syllables

Uncountable foods and drinks (please $rite as 1some 333333333333332)

Countable foods (please $rite as 1some 333333333333 s2)

.oods that can be countable and uncountable

A carton -

Container - food or drink* e.g. a 4ar of 4am (please only put one food for each container)

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