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Dinner for friends: what's in the fridge?

Flatmates Holly and Tom plan dinner for two friends and write a shopping list. Students listen for food words and some/any, then plan their own meal.

A1Adults30 minDialogue

About this lesson

An A1 listening lesson (dialogue). Dialogues and stories to listen to, with transcripts, speed control and ready-made questions.

Level
A1
Skill
Listening
Type
Dialogue
Students
Adults
Time
About 30 minutes
Topic
Food & drink
Activities
Key words, Speaking / writing task, Listening (read aloud), Multiple choice, True / False, Gap-fill
Key words
fridge, cupboard, vegetarian, dessert, onion, mushroom, sparkling water
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Understand food words and quantities in a conversation
  • Use some and any with food
  • Plan a meal and write a shopping list