English 4

Unit

It’s delicious!

Professor: Gerardo Rojas Ozco

Achievement
At the end of the unit, the student describes and orders food in
a restaurant.

Importance
This course allows students to request, provide and share
information on the frequency of their eating habits. Also they can
use adjectives by using countable and uncountable nouns;
Ordering food in a restaurant and useful expressions with How
often…?.
General Content

• Quick and easy dishes

• Too much food
• Are you a foodie?
Quick and easy dishes
 Vocabulary
Food (1) and drinks
 Food

eggs flour
 Food

oil bread
 Food

tomatoes zucchini
 Food

green bell
beans pepper
 Drinks

tea coffee

milk
Vocabulary
Adjectives
ADJECTIVES

tasty

sour
ADJECTIVES

delicious

amazing
ADJECTIVES

awful

terrible
ADJECTIVES

healthy

unhealthy
 Grammar
Countable and
Uncountable nouns
 Countable nouns
singular plural

 an apple apples

 a pineapple pineapples

 a strawberry strawberries

 a grape grapes

Note: Use “a / an” before singular nouns.

Add - “s” to make plural nouns.
Uncountable nouns

 some salad dressing

 some lettuce

 some ham
 some water

 some milk

Note: Use “some” with uncountable nouns.

 Some / Any

Study the following table:

Texto Texto
meat
is in the fridge.
cheese

There some

rulers
are on the desk.
pencils
 Some / Any

- We use “is some” with uncountable

noun. (Meat, cheese.)

- We use “are some” with plural

countable noun. (Rulers, pencils.)
 Some / Any

Study the following table:

Texto Texto
milk
isn´t in the shop.
coffee

There any

dishes
aren´t under the bed.
watches
 Some / Any

- We use ‘isn’t any’ with uncountable

noun. (Milk, coffee.)

- We use ‘aren’t any’ with plural

countable noun. (Dishes, watches.)
 Some / Any

Affirmative

There are some vegetables in the fridge.

I have some money in my wallet.

 Some / Any

Offering and requesting

Would you like some tea?

Could I have some water?

 Some / Any

Negative and questions

She doesn´t have any furniture in her living room.

There aren´t any oranges for the orange juice.

Does she have any sisters?

Let’s practice

Complete the sentences. Use a, an, some or any.

1. I also used________carrot.
2. There are ________ bell peppers in it
3. There’s________banana in the fridge.
4. There’s ________chicken.
5. Would you like _________water?
6. There are _________ green bell peppers and onions.
7.There isn’t _________ olive oil.
8. We don’t need _________ cheese.
9. Is there _________ butter?
10.There aren’t _________ eggs in the frigde.
Too much food
Vocabulary
Food (2)
 Food

cheese butter
 Food

honey soda
 Food

hamburger fries
 Food

steak candy
 Food

chocolate cake
 Food

potato chips cookies

 Grammar
A lot of / much / many;
Too much / too many
A lot of / much / many;
Too much / too many
A lot of / much / many;
Too much / too many
Let’s practice
Complete the sentences with a lot of, much or many.

1. How _______________chocolate did you eat yesterday?

2. I don´t eat _______________ sugar.
3. Too_______________ children love candy.
4. Too_______________ meat.
5. I don’t like _______________ vegetables.
6. I ate _______________ pasta today.
7. I had eggs and _______________ hamburgers.
8. For dinner I had steak and _______________ chocolate.
9. In the morning I have _______________ cheese.
10.Last night, I didn’t have _______________ fruit juice.
Are you a foodie?
 Vocabulary
In a restaurant
 In a restaurant

Restaurant Menu
 In a restaurant

waiter customer
 Grammar
Questions with
How often…?
Questions with : How often…?
How often …?

How often do you eat in a restaurant?

• I eat in a restaurant maybe three times a week.

• I eat in a cafetería once or twice a week.

Note: Use “How often” to ask for frequency of events.

Let’s practice
Make questions using How often and one of the expressions in the box.

go the movies see your family send a text message

write a letter play sport travel by plane

1.__How often________________________________________________?
Not very often. They live in a different city.

2__How often________________________________________________?
Twice a week. I’m on a college basketball team.

3__How often________________________________________________?
About once a minute! My cellphone is addictive.

4__How often________________________________________________?
Only once a year. I’m not into movies.

5__How often________________________________________________?
Once or twice a month. I have meetings all over the world.

6__How often________________________________________________?
Never. I always use e-mail.
 Conclusions

• We use “some” and “any” to talk about countable and

uncountable nouns, as well as “a lot of”, “much” and
“many” for quantities.

• We can say what we eat with the vocabulary about

“Food” and “drinks”, and we can describe them by using
adjectives.

• We can ask for frequency of events by using the question

word “How often…?”.
 Thanks
Professor: Gerardo Rojas Ozco