UNIT 5: FOOD AND DRINK
Lesson 1: Getting started

Tran Hung Dao secondary school

Unit

5 FOOD AND DRINK
LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED

AT A VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT

HOBBIES

VOCABULARY:

roast (v)
/rəʊst/
quay, nướng (thịt..)

VOCABULARY

fry (v)
/fraɪ/
rán

VOCABULARY

shrimp (n)
/ʃrɪmp/
con tôm

VOCABULARY

lemonade (n)
/leməˈneɪd/
nước chanh

VOCABULARY

mineral (n)
/ˈmɪnərəl/
khoáng (chất)

Do you remember? Complete the table:
New words

Pronunciation

Meaning

roast

/rəʊst/

quay, nướng (thịt..)

fry

/fraɪ/

shrimp

/ʃrɪmp/

con tôm

lemonade

/leməˈneɪd/

nước chanh 

mineral

/ˈmɪnərəl/

Winter melon

Bí đao

HOBBIES

1

LISTEN AND READ.

2

What is Mark's family doing?

A. Ordering food for dinner. 
B. Preparing for their dinner. 
C. Talking about their favourite
food.

3

Find the words and phrases about food and drink in the conversation and
underline them.

GROUP WORK:
3

Put the words and phrases about food and drink in the correct columns.
Food

Drink 

rice pork fish sauce

juice lemonade

roast chicken
fried vegetables
fried tofu spring rolls

green tea

canh (soup)
shrimp fish

mineral water
winter melon juice

ricewith
Waiter: Good evening. What can I get you today? Mark's mum: We'd like rice
some pork cooked in fish sauce.
roastchicken
chickenand
sauce Oh, could we also have an order of roast
fried
fried vegetables
vegetables?
Mark: And I'd like some fried tofu and spring
spring rolls
rollstoo.
Waiter: OK. Would you like any canh?
canh It's a kind of Vietnamese soup. We often have it
with rice.
Mark's dad: Let me see ... I think we'll try some canh.
fish
Waiter. With shrimp or fish?
Mark's dad: With shrimp
shrimp, please.
Waiter: Would you like anything to drink? We have a lot of drinks: juice, lemonade,
lemonade
green tea,
mineralwater,
water ...
tea mineral
Mark's mum: Mineral water for me, green tea for my husband, and juice for my
children.
Waiter: What kind of juice would you like?
juice
Mark's sister: Do you have winter melon juice?
Waiter: Let me see. Er, yes. How many cans would you like?
Mark's sister: One ... No, wait, two please. By the way, how much is a can of winter
melon juice?
Mark: The menu says it's 10,000 dong.
Waiter: That's right. I'll be right back with your order.

PAIR WORK:

4

Read the conversation again and tick (✓) T (True) or F (False).

4

Read the conversation again and tick (✓) T (True) or F (False).

1. Mark's family is at aa Vietnamese
Vietnamese restaurant
restaurant. 
TRUE
2. Mark wants fried tofu and beef for dinner. 
FALSE
3. They don't
don't order
order canh
canh. 
FALSE
water
4. Mark's mum wants mineral water. 
TRUE
allow her children to drink
5. His mum doesn't allow
drink
juice during dinner.
juice
FALSE

Waiter: Good evening. What can I get you today? Mark's mum: We'd like rice
with some pork cooked in fish sauce. Oh, could we also have an order of roast
chicken and fried vegetables?
Mark: And I'd like some fried tofu and spring rolls too.
Mark
Waiter: OK. Would you like any canh? It's a kind of Vietnamese
Vietnamesesoup. We often
have it with rice.
Mark's dad: Let me see ... I thinkwe'll
we'll try
try some canh
canh.
Waiter: With shrimp or fish?
Mark's dad: With shrimp, please.
Waiter: Would you like anything to drink? We have a lot of drinks: juice,
lemonade, green tea, mineral water, ...
Mineral water
water for me, green tea for my husband, and juice
juice for
for my
my
Mark's mum
mum: Mineral
children
children.
Waiter: What kind of juice would you like?
Mark's sister: Do you have winter melon juice?
Waiter: Let me see. Er, yes. How many cans would you like?
Mark's sister: One ... No, wait, two please. By the way, how much is a can of
winter melon juice?
Mark: The menu says it's 10,000 dong.
Waiter: That's right. I'll be right back with your order.

PAIR WORK:

5

Think about your favorite food and drink. Then ask your partner about
his or her favorite food and drink.

A.
B.
A.
B.

What's your favourite food?
It's Pho bo – beef noodle soup.
When do you usually have it?
In the morning.

CONSOLIDATION

1

WRAP-UP: MINI GAME

Food and
Drink

Topic of the unit

Favourite
Vocabulary

food
and drink 

PRE

NEXT

A. RICE

B. NOODLES

C. PHO

D. FISH

PRE

NEXT

A. RICE

B. TOFU

C. MEAT

D. PORK

PRE

NEXT

A. SAUCE

B. JUICE

C. CANH

D. TEA

PRE

NEXT

A. MILK

B. WATER

C. SOUP

D. GREEN TEA

PRE

NEXT

A. STICKY RICE

B. SPRING ROLLS

C. BEEF STEAK

D. CAKE

PRE

NEXT

A. JUICE

B. FRUIT

C. SODA

D. WATER

PRE

NEXT

A. FRUIT

B. WATER MELON

C. BANANA

D. WINTER MELON

PRE

NEXT

A. BOTTLE

B. GLASS

C. CAN

D. CUP

PRE

NEXT

A. RESTAURANT

B. HOUSE

C. VILLAGE

D. TABLE

PRE

NEXT

A. RESTAURANT

B. HOUSE

C. VILLAGE

D. TABLE

PRE

NEXT

A. PORK

B. BEEF

C. CHICKEN

C. FISH

HOMEWORK
o Talk about your favourite food (for a minute)
o Do the exercises in the workbook
o Learn by heart vocabulary