Beginner Conversation Lesson 28 _LEVEL 5_

Lesson 28: Whats for Dinner?

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Todays lesson is about Whats for Dinner.

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Lio 28: O que tem para jantar?

Exercise 1 | Vocabulary and ExpressionsVocabulrio e expresses

Directions: Listen and repeat.

(Instrues: Escute e repita.)

Vocabulary and Expressions Examples

dessertsobremesa Ill have a sweet potato for dessert.

refrigeratorgeladeira My refrigerator is always empty.

hamburger steakhambrguer I know a good restaurant that offers delicious

hamburger steaks.

puddingpudim Im baking a homemade pudding for her birthday.

Guess what?Adivinha! I have good news! Guess what?

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Exercise 2 | Dialogue Practice (Dilogo)

Directions: Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher.

(Instrues: Leia o dilogo em voz alta com o professor.)

John is asking his mother about dinner for tonight.

John : Whats for dinner tonight, Mom? Im getting hungry.

Johns Mom : Im cooking my specialty. Guess what!

John : I guess its a hamburger steak.

Johns Mom : Exactly! I will make my special hamburger steak! Thiss your favorite, right?

John : Yeah, thats right mom! I cant wait, do you have anything for dessert?

Johns Mom : Do you have anything in mind?

John : Pudding!! Id love to have one!!

Johns Mom : Ive bought some. Theyre in the refrigerator.

John : Wow, great! Youre the best, mom!!

Check your understanding: Answer the following questions.

1. What was Johns mother cooking?

2. What did John ask his mother?

3. What did John have for dessert after the dinner?

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Exercise 3 | Listening Comprehension (Compreenso Auditiva)

Directions: Your teacher will read a text. First, listen to it. After that, choose the right answer to the

questions.
(Instrues: O seu professor vai ler um texto. Primeiro, oua-o. Em seguida, escolha a resposta correta

para as perguntas.)

Escute o seu professor enquanto ele l o texto.

1. Why did Giovanni cook a meal for Alina?

A. Giovanni wanted to thank Alina because she helped him at work.

B. He cooked for Alina to thank her for the meal she had prepared before.

2. What was Giovanni doing when Alina came to his place?

A. Giovanni was still cooking.

B. He was trying the dessert to see if it was good.

3. What did Giovanni prepare for the main course?

A. Giovanni prepared Fried shrimp and French fries.

B. They were going to have steaks that Giovanni prepared.

4. How did Alina help Giovanni in the kitchen?

A. She told Giovanni to go to the other room while she finishes cooking.
B. Alina helped Giovanni with the dessert.

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Exercise 4 | Role Play (Encenao)

Directions: Have a role play with your teacher in the situation below.

(Instrues: Encene a situao abaixo com o seu professor.)

Situation: Your teacher and you are roommates. Plan a dinner with your roommate.

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Exercise 5 | Conversation Questions (Conversao)

Directions: Take turns with your teacher in answering the questions.

(Instrues: Reveze com o seu professor ao responder as perguntas abaixo.)

1. What is the most popular food in your hometown? Why is it popular?

2. Which one do you like more, Western or Eastern food? Why?

3. Do you think its important to have meals with your family?

4. What is your favorite meal of the day, breakfast, lunch or dinner?

5. Do you usually cook for other people, or only for yourself?

6. Is it necessary for you to have dessert after meal?

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