Active vocabulary

Decide if the following statements are true or false.

1. Many families in North America have the time to eat their meals together.

2. Fast food is food such as hamburgers, French fries, and fish and chips.

3. Fast food saves people money and it is very good for them.

4. There aren't any American fast-food chains in other countries.

5. There are some people who don't like fast food.

6. There is an organization called the Food Movement.

Comment upon the following questions with a partner.

1. Why is fast food called so? 2. Do you visit the fast food restaurants? Why? 3. Does the fast food do people good or harm? What is “junk food”?

4. What products, in your opinion, make a healthful diet, add to longevity? 5. What does the saying 'tastes differ' mean? 6. What common recommendations of “do's” and “dont's” should every man follow in food?

Complete the following dialogue with the proper verbs in the right form (to package, would, to be, should, to serve, to have, to see, to take, to order) and roleplay it.

At McDonalds

- Have you ever ____at McDonalds? I hear they offer a choice of tasty snacks there.

- I should confess I haven’t. Let’s go there.

- Oh, you ____those long lines? We’ll have to wait a lot of time.

- Don’t worry. The service is fast.

- It’s because all food is ____ and all the guys are to do is to put it on the

tray. Here is a free cashier.

- Good afternoon, Miss. Are you ready ____ yet?

- Yes, we are. I'll just have a hamburger and potato free. What you ____, dear?

- I am rather hungry. I ____ like a double cheeseburger and “Super-Duperburger”.

- ____ you have anything to drink?

- I am not very thirsty. I feel I ____ try a milk shake and a muffin with it. And I cant’ help buying an ice cream

- As for me I choose a sprite and a muffin for me too. I feel like ____ an ice cream too.

- Could we have the bill, please? Is service included?

- Of course, it is. Don’t forget the change, please.

- Thank you.

UNIT 5

I. Lead-in questions

1. What are the national symbols of Ukraine?

2. What holiday do we celebrate on August 24?

3. What are the colours of the national flag of Ukraine?

4. How many administrative provinces is the country divided into?

5. What traits of character are Ukrainians believed to have?

II. Reading

Read the following text.