Learning activity 1 / Actividad de aprendizaje 1

Evidence: Forum “My eating habits” / Evidencia: Foro “Mis hábitos

alimenticios”

1. For this evidence, you have to participate in the forum called “My eating
habits” in which you have to: / En esta evidencia debe participar en el foro
“My eating habits” en el cual usted debe:

• Describe your eating habits. / Describir sus hábitos alimenticios.

• Ask two questions to one of your partner’s eating habits. / Realizar dos
preguntas sobre los hábitos alimenticios de un compañero.

Your forum participation is a description of your eating habits, include: kinds

of food you eat, time you eat, your favorite food, etc. / En su participación en
el foro usted realiza una descripción de sus hábitos alimenticos, incluya el
tipo de alimentos que come, las horas en las que come, su comida favorita,
entre otras.

For this, keep in mind to use: / Para esto tenga en cuenta usar:

• Quantifiers: some, any, much, many, a lot. / Los cuantificadores: some,

any, much, many, a lot.

• Vocabulary related to food and drinks in the following way: / El

vocabulario relacionado con alimentos y bebidas de la siguiente forma:

I eat all types of food: fruits, vegetables, meat, etc. I usually have a big
breakfast with chocolate, bread and scramble eggs. I have lunch at 12 in
my office. I usually eat a portion of meat, some rice or potatoes and a lot of
salad… / Como todo tipo de comidas: frutas, vegetales, carne, etc.
Usualmente tomo un desayuno grande con chocolate, pan y huevos
revueltos. Almuerzo a las 12 en mi oficina. Usualmente como una porción
de carne, algo de arroz o papas y mucha ensalada…

ANSWER:

Description of my eating habits, include: kinds of food I eat, time I eat, my

favorite food.

I going to talk about things that I like for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day because it is the first and the
body uses and processes food for its proper functioning.
I have breakfast everyday at twenty to six, I make breakfast in my home.
I usually eat scramble eggs with bread and chocolate or cereals with milk or
fruits salad.
I like fruits and I eat apples or pears

Sometimes I just want to eat fruit for breakfast and other days I like to eat
cereal with milk.

At one o'clock P.M. most days I have lunch.

I buy lunch at a restaurant near work.

In lunch I usually eat a portion of meat, some rice or potatoes, some pasta,
some lentil and a lot of salad, the salad has onions and tomatoes is sliced.

I like all kind of pasta.

Although sometimes at lunch I change the portion of meat by a portion of

chicken or a portion of pork or a portion of fried fish.

When I have thirst I drink much juice or lemonade.

I don't like hot food.

Also, I take a little nap after of lunch every day.

At six o'clock, after I have finished work, I go home to cook dinner.

In my house I usually make dinner.
At dinner my mom and my sister eats very little, they only took some bread
with chocolate or take a large glass of milk and cookies, but I eat very much
and prepare delicious food, well that's what I think.

Sometimes my mother sees what I prepare and tells me to make dinner for
her.

The family eat dinner together at seven thirty.

At dinner I make a potato soup with egg, and also do fried arepa filled with
chicken o fried cornmeal cake filled with cheese.

In addition to dinner a hot chocolate that I serve in cups.

Also I say "bon appetit and you enjoy it".

On weekends we go out to eat fast food, I like to buy and eat fast food,
sometimes I buy pizza or hamburger or a hot dog.
 My eating habits are not very healthy, but sometimes I get used to eat and to
prepare the same meal.

2. Read your partner’s posts, select participation and through the button
“Responder” ask two questions to one of your partner’s eating habits. To
write the questions use the quantifiers: some / any / much / many / a lot and
the vocabulary related to food and drinks. Some examples of questions for
this evidence are: / Realice la lectura de las participaciones de sus
compañeros, seleccione una participación y a través del botón “Responder”
escriba dos preguntas sobre los hábitos alimenticios de un compañero. Para
realizar las preguntas use los cuantificadores: some / any / much / many / a
lot y el vocabulario relacionado a alimentos y bebidas. Algunos ejemplos de
pregunta para esta evidencia son:

• What´s your favorite fruit? / ¿Cuál es su fruta favorita?  Do you eat

any vegetables? / ¿Come vegetales?

ANSWER:

1. What's your favorite fast food?

2. Do you eat any cereals?

For answering to your partner’s question use the quantifiers: some / any /
much / many / a lot and the vocabulary related to food and drinks. Some
answer’s examples for this activity are: / Para responder a la pregunta
planteada por su compañero emplee los cuantificadores: some / any / much /
many / a lot y el vocabulario relacionado a alimentos y bebidas. Algunos
ejemplos de respuesta para esta actividad son:

a. My favorite fruit is watermelon, it is delicious. / Mi fruta favorita es

la sandía, es deliciosa.
b. No, I don’t like any vegetables in my food. / No me gustan los
vegetales en mi comida.
Steps to participate in the forum:

c. Click the Activity 1 button in the main menu. Click Evidence:

Forum “My eating habits”.
d. Enter to the sequence, click on Responder, then click on Enviar.
e. Select one of the partner’s commentaries and then express your
opinion clicking on the button Responder.
f. Type the subject and the content with your opinion, then click on
Enviar.

Pasos para participar en el foro:

g. Dé clic en el botón Activity 1 en el menú principal, luego hágalo

en Evidence: Forum “My eating habits”.
h. Ingrese a la secuencia y dé clic en Responder, posteriormente
haga clic en Enviar.
i. Seleccione el comentario de un compañero, y después exprese
sus opiniones dando clic en Responder.
j. Digite el asunto y el contenido con su aporte, luego dé clic en
Enviar.

Criterios de evaluación
Describe sus preferencias alimenticias teniendo en cuenta el vocabulario
requerido.