Pancake Day 21 feb 2023

• European and International Orientation
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Mmm ... did someone say pancakes?! Read about Pancake Day and learn how to make this delicious treat for yourself.

1. Get in to pairs
2. Put the article about pancake day in the correct order
3. Read the article about Pancake Day and then do the exercises in lesson up.

Pancake Day is celebrated in ...

1. the UK and Ireland only
2. many countries around the world.
3. English-speaking countries only.

Another name for Pancake Day is ...

1. Mardi Gras
2. Lent
3. Easter Sunday

Traditionally, Lent is a period of 40 days when people ...

1. eat a lot of pancakes.
2. eat rich foods like butter and eggs.
3. c. don’t eat rich food or food that is bad for you.

Easter Sunday is always ...

1. on the same day every year.
2. in spring
3. on a day with a full moon.

In a pancake race everyone ...

1. throws and catches a pancake in a pan
2. wears a fancy dress costume.
3. eats pancakes before the race.

Before you cook the pancake, mix ...

1. milk, butter and sugar
2. milk, flour and an egg.
3. milk, butter and an egg

Cook the pancake for ...

1. 10-15 minutes
2. 3-4 minutes.
3. 1-2 minutes

The 'classic' pancake topping is ...

1. sugar and lemon juice
2. sugar and chocolate
3. lemon juice and salt

Pancake Day

28th of February 2017

Lesson adapted for LessonUp

by Susan Corrigan