B1 Unit 52: Food & drink 3
17 B1 words: shrimp, vegetarian, ingredient, popcorn, strawberry, juicy… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| shrimp/ʃrɪmp/ n | shrimpa small sea animal for eating | We ate grilled shrimp with rice at the beach.We ate grilled shrimp with rice at the beach. | |
| vegetarian/ˌvɛdʒəˈtɛˌriən/ n/adj | vegetariana person who does not eat meat | Sam is a vegetarian, so he does not eat meat.Sam is a vegetarian, so he does not eat meat. | |
| ingredient/ˌɪnˈɡridiənt/ n | ingredientone of the foods used in a recipe | Flour is the main ingredient in bread.Flour is the main ingredient in bread. | |
| popcorn/ˈpɑpˌkɔrn/ n | popcorncorn that bursts when heated | We ate popcorn while we watched the film.We ate popcorn while we watched the film. | |
| strawberry/ˈstrɔˌbɛri/ n | strawberrya small, sweet red fruit | Anna put a fresh strawberry on top of the cake.Anna put a fresh strawberry on top of the cake. | |
| juicy/ˈdʒusi/ adj | juicyfull of liquid | This orange is sweet and very juicy.This orange is sweet and very juicy. | |
| mustard/ˈmʌstɚd/ n | mustarda yellow or brown sauce with a strong taste | Sam likes mustard on his hot dog.Sam likes mustard on his hot dog. | |
| bakery/ˈbeɪkɚi/ n | bakerya shop that makes and sells bread | The bakery on our street sells fresh bread every morning.The bakery on our street sells fresh bread every morning. | |
| ripe/raɪp/ adj | ripeready to be eaten | These bananas are ripe, so we can eat them now.These bananas are ripe, so we can eat them now. | |
| tuna/ˈtunə/ n | tunaa large sea fish used as food | Sam made a sandwich with tuna and tomato.Sam made a sandwich with tuna and tomato. | |
| barbecue/ˈbɑrbɪˌkju/ v | to barbecueto cook food outside over a fire | We will barbecue chicken and corn in the garden tonight.We will barbecue chicken and corn in the garden tonight. | |
| canned/kænd/ adj | cannedsold in a closed metal can | Lucy opened a can of canned tomatoes for the sauce.Lucy opened a can of canned tomatoes for the sauce. | |
| pineapple/ˈpaɪˌnæpəl/ n | pineapplea large tropical fruit with a rough skin | Pineapple is sweet and a little sour.Pineapple is sweet and a little sour. | |
| lettuce/ˈlɛtəs/ n | lettucea green leafy vegetable used in salads | Add some lettuce and tomato to the salad.Add some lettuce and tomato to the salad. | |
| cabbage/ˈkæbədʒ/ n | cabbagea large round green vegetable | Maria cooked cabbage soup for lunch.Maria cooked cabbage soup for lunch. | |
| mash/mæʃ/ v | to mashto crush food until it is soft | Mash the potatoes with a little butter and milk.Mash the potatoes with a little butter and milk. | |
| nutrient/ˈnutriənt/ n | nutrienta substance that living things need to grow | Milk is a good source of nutrients.Milk is a good source of nutrients. |