Task 9 Speak on the following problems: a) Well-balanced feeding of domestic animals.
b) The advantages of commercial foods.
c) Problems connected with a homemade diet.
Task 10 Choose the words from the box to form word combinations with “food”. Then translate them into Russian.
Example: pet food — корм для животных.
baby, fast, fresh, frozen, organic, pre-cooked, ready-made, tinned, vegetarian, sea, pet, genetically modified
Task 11.Arrange the names of food in the box into the groups of “general” words or phrases. Some words can be used more than once. Example: herbs: dill, celery, etc.
Task 14. Match the words in the box with their definitions given below.
nutrition, supplement, feed, diet, vitamin, nutrient, meal
1. ... a natural substance found in food that is necessary for good health.
2. ... something that you add to your food to make it complete and well balanced.
3. ... the kind of food that you eat each day.
4. ... the process of giving or getting the right kind of fo for good health and growth.
5. ... food for animals.
6. ... a chemical or food that provides what is needed for plants or animals to live and grow.
7. ... an occasion when you eat food, for example, breakfast or lunch.
... food is “natural” This means that pesticides or ... are not used in the production
Task 15. Use “some”, “any”, or “no”.
1. I want to show you ... pictures of my family.
2. We don’t have ... pets at home.
3. Are there ... fruit-trees near your country house?
4. Jane has ... brothers or sisters, but she has ... cousins.
5. When I was walking through the wood yesterday, I picked up... wild flowers.
6. Do you have ... milk? — No, we don’t have ... , go and buy ... .
7. When we were travelling in Europe last summer, we visited ... interesting places of them were really exciting!
8. Will you give me ... money? — I’m sorry, but I have ... money in my bag.
9. I have ... idea where the nearest metro station is. I’m lost.
10. There is ... fruit in the vase. Give me an apple and ... grapes, please.
11. Are there ... birds in your garden?
12. There are ... lovely hills near where my aunt lives.