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A2 Unit 50: Food & drink 3

18 A2 words: curry, toast, garlic, pasta, bake, batch… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.

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WordMeaningExample
curry/ˈkʌri/ ncurrya spicy dish from India or AsiaMaria cooked chicken curry for dinner.Maria cooked chicken curry for dinner.
toast/toʊst/ ntoastbread cooked until brown and crispAnna had toast and jam for breakfast.Anna had toast and jam for breakfast.
garlic/ˈɡɑrlɪk/ ngarlica strong-smelling white vegetable for flavourSam added garlic to the soup.Sam added garlic to the soup.
pasta/ˈpɑstə/ npastaan Italian food made from flour and eggsOmar cooks pasta with tomato sauce.Omar cooks pasta with tomato sauce.
bake/beɪk/ vto baketo cook food in an ovenGrandma likes to bake bread on Sundays.Grandma likes to bake bread on Sundays.
batch/bætʃ/ nbatcha group of things made at one timeLeo made a batch of cookies for his friends.Leo made a batch of cookies for his friends.
champagne/ʃæmˈpeɪn/ nchampagnea sparkling wine from FranceThey drank champagne at the wedding.They drank champagne at the wedding.
snack/snæk/ nsnacka small amount of food between mealsTom ate a snack before football practice.Tom ate a snack before football practice.
fry/fraɪ/ nfrya meal of fried foodWe had a fish fry by the lake on Friday.We had a fish fry by the lake on Friday.
onion/ˈʌnjən/ noniona round vegetable with a strong smellLucy cut an onion for the salad.Lucy cut an onion for the salad.
spoon/spun/ nspoona tool for eating liquid foodPlease give me a spoon for my soup.Please give me a spoon for my soup.
roast/roʊst/ vto roastto cook food in an ovenMum will roast the chicken for two hours.Mum will roast the chicken for two hours.
boil/bɔɪl/ vto boilto heat a liquid until it bubblesBoil the water before you add the pasta.Boil the water before you add the pasta.
dessert/dɪˈzɝt/ ndesserta sweet dish after a mealChocolate cake is my favourite dessert.Chocolate cake is my favourite dessert.
sausage/ˈsɔsədʒ/ nsausagea tube of meat served hot or coldOmar fried a sausage for breakfast.Omar fried a sausage for breakfast.
jelly/ˈdʒɛli/ njellya soft, sweet food that shakesThe children ate red jelly at the party.The children ate red jelly at the party.
cereal/ˈsɪriəl/ ncereala food made from grain, eaten with milkLeo has cereal and milk for breakfast.Leo has cereal and milk for breakfast.
cola/ˈkoʊlə/ ncolaa sweet brown fizzy drinkSam ordered a pizza and a cola.Sam ordered a pizza and a cola.