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Articles: five foods the Americas gave the world

Reading · Articles · A2 · 35 min. Read a school magazine article about corn, potatoes, tomatoes, chocolate and beans, five foods from the Americas on today's Thanksgiving table and in kitchens all over the world; match facts, answer true or false, practice comparatives and superlatives and write a fact file about a food from your country.

About this worksheet

Read a school magazine article about corn, potatoes, tomatoes, chocolate and beans, five foods from the Americas on today's Thanksgiving table and in kitchens all over the world; match facts, answer true or false, practice comparatives and superlatives and write a fact file about a food from your country.

Level
A2
Category
Reading
Topic
Articles
Time
About 35 minutes
Exercises
Key words, Reading text, Matching, True / False, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Key words: Read these key words before you read.
  • Reading text: Read the article from a school magazine.
  • Matching: Match the foods to the facts from the article.
  • True / False: Read again. Write T (true) or F (false).
  • Gap-fill: Write the comparative or superlative of the word in parentheses.
  • Speaking / writing task: Talk in small groups.
  • Speaking / writing task: Write a short fact file about a food from your country (50–70 words).