Dietary Needs

A2 · Elementary57 minTravelLesson 3 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: explain what you can't eat — clearly enough that the kitchen gets it right — and check dishes are safe for you.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Safe to eat?

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: At a Café

    Read a 99-word text about At a Café

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Food & Diet Words

    6 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Talking About Diet

    Gap-fill exercise, 5 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Make Diet Sentences

    Word-ordering exercise, 5 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Explain Your Diet

    Role-play: You have food allergies and need to order carefully (6 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: the vegetarian at the steakhouse

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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