B2 Unit 51: Food & drink 3
20 B2 words: brewery, chew, pint, catering, chunk, cocoa… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| brewery/ˈbruɚi/ n | brewerya factory where beer is made | We visited a brewery and saw how beer is made.We visited a brewery and saw how beer is made. | |
| chew/tʃu/ v | to chewto bite food many times in your mouth | Chew your food slowly, and you will feel full sooner.Chew your food slowly, and you will feel full sooner. | |
| pint/paɪnt/ n | pinta unit of liquid, about half a litre | Tom ordered a pint of milk at the farm shop.Tom ordered a pint of milk at the farm shop. | |
| catering/ˈkeɪtɚɪŋ/ n | cateringthe service of providing food for events | The catering for the wedding included salads, fish and a big cake.The catering for the wedding included salads, fish and a big cake. | |
| chunk/tʃʌŋk/ n | chunka thick piece cut from something | Ali cut the cheese into big chunks for the picnic.Ali cut the cheese into big chunks for the picnic. | |
| cocoa/ˈkoʊkoʊ/ n | cocoaa hot chocolate drink or the powder used for it | Omar made hot cocoa with milk on a cold evening.Omar made hot cocoa with milk on a cold evening. | |
| vinegar/ˈvɪnəɡɚ/ n | vinegara sour liquid used on salads and in cooking | Maria added vinegar and olive oil to the salad.Maria added vinegar and olive oil to the salad. | |
| squash/skwɑʃ/ n/v | squasha vegetable with thick skin; also, to press flat | Maria made a soup with butternut squash and ginger.Maria made a soup with butternut squash and ginger. | |
| pudding/ˈpʊdɪŋ/ n | puddinga sweet dish, often served after a meal | My grandmother makes rice pudding with cinnamon on Sundays.My grandmother makes rice pudding with cinnamon on Sundays. | |
| bourbon/ˈbɝbən/ n | bourbona type of American whiskey | The barman poured a glass of bourbon over ice.The barman poured a glass of bourbon over ice. | |
| bun/bʌn/ n | buna small round piece of bread | Omar ate a sweet bun with his tea.Omar ate a sweet bun with his tea. | |
| mango/ˈmæŋɡoʊ/ n | mangoa sweet tropical fruit with orange flesh | Lucy cut a ripe mango and shared it with her friends.Lucy cut a ripe mango and shared it with her friends. | |
| sparkling/ˈspɑrklɪŋ/ adj | sparklingcontaining small bubbles of gas | Tom ordered sparkling water instead of juice.Tom ordered sparkling water instead of juice. | |
| walnut/ˈwɔlˌnʌt/ n | walnuta hard-shelled nut that grows on a tree | Mia put chopped walnuts in the chocolate cake.Mia put chopped walnuts in the chocolate cake. | |
| plum/plʌm/ n | pluma small soft fruit with a stone inside | Lucy ate a juicy plum from the tree.Lucy ate a juicy plum from the tree. | |
| yummy/ˈjʌmi/ adj | yummytasting very good | This chocolate cake is really yummy.This chocolate cake is really yummy. | |
| salsa/ˈsɔlsə/ n | salsaa spicy sauce, often made with tomatoes | We ate tortilla chips with spicy tomato salsa.We ate tortilla chips with spicy tomato salsa. | |
| barley/ˈbɑrli/ n | barleya grain used in food and drink | Barley is used in soup and in making beer.Barley is used in soup and in making beer. | |
| stew/stu/ n | stewfood cooked slowly in liquid | Maria cooked a warm beef stew for dinner.Maria cooked a warm beef stew for dinner. | |
| pickle/ˈpɪkəl/ n | picklea vegetable kept in vinegar | Lucy added a slice of pickle to her sandwich.Lucy added a slice of pickle to her sandwich. |