A2 Unit 3: Food & drink 1
18 A2 words: can, order, oil, main course, fast food, sweet… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| can/kæn/ n | cana metal container for food or drink | Tom opens a can of beans.Tom opens a can of beans. | |
| order/ˈɔrdɚ/ v | to orderto ask for food in a restaurant | Anna wants to order a pizza.Anna wants to order a pizza. | |
| oil/ɔɪl/ n | oila liquid used for cooking | Add a little oil to the pan.Add a little oil to the pan. | |
| main course/meɪn kɔrs/ n | main coursethe biggest dish in a meal | For the main course, I’d like fish and rice.For the main course, I’d like fish and rice. | |
| fast food/fæst fud/ n | fast foodfood that is made and served quickly | Fast food is quick but not always healthy.Fast food is quick but not always healthy. | |
| sweet/swit/ n | sweeta small piece of sugar candy | Would you like a sweet after dinner?Would you like a sweet after dinner? | |
| serve/sɝv/ v | to serveto give food to people | This restaurant serves very good soup.This restaurant serves very good soup. | |
| fresh/frɛʃ/ adj | freshnew and not old | I buy fresh bread every morning.I buy fresh bread every morning. | |
| spread/sprɛd/ n | spreada soft food you put on bread | I like cheese spread on my bread.I like cheese spread on my bread. | |
| roll/roʊl/ n | rolla small round piece of bread | I’d like a cheese roll for lunch.I’d like a cheese roll for lunch. | |
| wine/waɪn/ n | winean alcoholic drink made from grapes | My uncle likes a glass of red wine with dinner.My uncle likes a glass of red wine with dinner. | |
| mix/mɪks/ v | to mixto put things together | Mix the eggs and flour in a bowl.Mix the eggs and flour in a bowl. | |
| beer/bɪr/ n | beeran alcoholic drink made from grain | My uncle drinks one beer on Saturday.My uncle drinks one beer on Saturday. | |
| salt/sɔlt/ n | salta white powder to give food taste | Add a little salt to the soup.Add a little salt to the soup. | |
| diet/ˈdaɪət/ n | dietthe food a person usually eats | The doctor told him to change his diet.The doctor told him to change his diet. | |
| plate/pleɪt/ n | platea flat dish for food | Put the fish on a white plate.Put the fish on a white plate. | |
| raw/rɑ/ adj | rawnot cooked | Do you eat raw fish?Do you eat raw fish? | |
| soft drink/sɑft drɪŋk/ n | soft drinka cold drink without alcohol | Lucy ordered a soft drink with her pizza.Lucy ordered a soft drink with her pizza. |