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Practice Listening English Exercises for B1 – Food and Nutrition

7 exercices

1. Getting Ready Where do these foods belong in the nutrition pyramid? Write the correct letter next to each item.

1   ice cream ……2   apples ……3   noodles ……4   chicken ……5   hamburgers ……6   walnuts ……7   carrots ……8   pancakes ……9   pineapple ……10   tuna ……
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2. Listening 1 People are talking about their eating habits. What does each person eat now? Listen and check (✓) the correct picture.

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3. Listening 2 Task 1 A doctor is talking to her patients about nutrition. What advice does she give each person? Listen and circle the correct answer.

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  • 1)
    a eat fewer vegetables
  • b)
    eat less cheese
  • c)
    eat a lot of fat
  • 2)
    a don’t eat fish
  • b)
    eat more vegetables
  • c)
    eat more fruit
  • 3)
    a eat less meat
  • b)
    eat less fruit
  • c)
    eat more meat
  • 4)
    a eat less bread
  • b)
    eat more meat
  • c)
    eat less fruit
  • 5)
    a eat more cheese
  • b)
    don’t drink milk
  • c)
    eat more protein
  • 6)
    a don’t drink milk
  • b)
    don’t eat candy
  • c)
    eat more vegetables

4. Listen again. What is each person’s health problem? Write the correct letter.

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1   Mr. Grant ……2   Linda ……3   Chris ……4   Ms. Barton ……5   Mr. O’Brien ……6   Mrs. Johnson ……a   is losing too much weight.b   has stomachaches.c   needs to lose weight.d   has high cholesterol.e   has been feeling tired and weak.f   has high blood pressure.

5. Listening 3 Task 1 A cheesemaker is giving a talk about cheese. Are these statements true or false? Listen and check (✓) the correct answer.

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TrueFalse
1   Cheese was first made over 3,000 years ago.◻◻
2   Cheese contains vitamins.◻◻
3   Most cheese in the United States is made from goat’s milk.◻◻
4   Cheese doesn’t contain water.◻◻
5   The process of making cheese was probably discovered by chance.◻◻
6   Pasteurized milk contains bacteria.◻◻
7   Carbon dioxide is added to pasteurized milk to make cheese.◻◻
8   Curd is a liquid.◻◻

6. Listen again. How is cheese made? Number the steps from 1 to 5.

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  • The milk forms a solid substance.
  • Specially cultivated bacteria are added to the milk.
  • The milk is heated to remove all bacteria.
  • The curd is removed and drained.
  • The milk is kept warm so the cultures can grow.

7. Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.

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  • A: Hi. I’m Jane, and I’ll be your server this evening. What would you like to drink?
  • B: I’ll just have some water, thanks.
  • A: Okay. And what to eat?
  • B: Could you tell me what types of vegetables come with the roast chicken?
  • A: Sure. It comes with .
  • B: Okay. Then I’d like the roast chicken and vegetables, please. And I’d like a piece of apple pie for dessert.
  • A: Okay, that’s roast , and a piece of apple pie.

Comment Pratiquer

  1. 1Lisez chaque question attentivement
  2. 2Écrivez votre réponse ou sélectionnez l'option correcte
  3. 3Cliquez sur 'Afficher la Réponse' pour vérifier votre travail
  4. 4Examinez les erreurs et essayez des exercices similaires
  5. 5Passez à l'exercice suivant lorsque vous êtes prêt

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