5TSO, Unit 5, Step 3: reading and writing reviews

STEP 3: Be a food critic
Reading and writing restaurant reviews
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STEP 3: Be a food critic
Reading and writing restaurant reviews

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Ex. 1 p. 234
Restaurant review apps: can you match the logos to the apps? (apps to look up ratings for restaurants or snack bars) 

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Yelp
Takeway.com
Foursquare
Tripadvisor

Slide 3 - Sleepvraag

Ex. 2, p. 235
Use two different colour pens.
You will watch 2 fragments from  Hungry as F**k L.A. Food Truck Review. 
  • Fill in the information grid: which phrases did Juan use?
  • Which dish / which food truck did he prefer?

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

p. 235

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Slide 6 - Link

What is the name of the foodtruck that he visited?

Slide 7 - Open vraag

Which dish did he order?

Slide 8 - Open vraag

How many phrases from the grid did he use to describe the Terra & Mar Bowl?
A
4
B
5
C
6
D
7

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

Which phrases did he use to describe the Terra & Mar Bowl?
A
would recommend - really, really good - would come here again - wow - appeals to the eye
B
would recommend - little messy - would come here again - toasted perfectly
C
would recommend - little messy - would come here again - done in a unique way - appeals to the eye
D
would recommend - little messy - would come here again -soft and tender chicken

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

Slide 12 - Link

What is the name of the foodtruck that he visited?

Slide 13 - Open vraag

Which dish did he order?

Slide 14 - Open vraag

How many phrases from the grid did he use to describe the Pork, Bean and Cheese Pupusa?
A
4
B
5
C
6
D
7

Slide 15 - Quizvraag

Which phrases did he use to describe the Pork, Bean and Cheese Pupusa?
A
they did the job right - wasn't too overwhelming - very fresh
B
they did the job right - a new favourite - wasn't too overwhelming - little messy
C
they did the job right - wasn't too overwhelming - little messy - appeals to the eye
D
they did the job right - a new favourite - really excellent- little messy

Slide 16 - Quizvraag

Slide 17 - Tekstslide

Ex. 2, p. 236-238
In a food review, people will often give a rating (going from 1 star - very bad to 5 stars - superb or excellent)
  • Look at the underlined words and phrases used to describe the food (p. 236-238)
  • Mark them in 3 different colours to match the three categories: positive, neutral and negative.
  • timing: 7'
timer
7:00

Slide 18 - Tekstslide

Which restaurant/food truck from p. 236 comes out worst?
A
Arepazo Bros.
B
Rupert's Street
C
B.O.B's Lobster
D
Turkish Kozleme Company

Slide 19 - Quizvraag

Which restaurant/food truck from p. 237 comes out worst?
A
Patty & Bun
B
Sawadee
C
Sub Cult

Slide 20 - Quizvraag

Which restaurants/food trucks got the best ratings (from p. 236-238)?
A
Arepazo Bros - Rupert's Street - Turkish Kozleme Company - The Carnival Truck - Halal Guys
B
Arepazo Bros. - Turkish Kozleme Company - Sawadee - Sub Cult - Waffles de Liège
C
Patty & Bun - Turkish Kozleme Company - Sawadee - Sub Cult - Halal Guys
D
Patty & Bun - Rupert's Street- Sawadee - Sub Cult - Halal Guys

Slide 21 - Quizvraag

Positive adjectives to
describe food (e.g. wonderful)

Slide 22 - Woordweb

Negative adjectives to
describe food(e.g. horrible)

Slide 23 - Woordweb

p. 239, ex b

Slide 24 - Tekstslide

Words to describe
staff and service

Slide 25 - Woordweb

Slide 26 - Tekstslide

Words to describe
pricing and portion sizes

Slide 27 - Woordweb

Slide 28 - Tekstslide

Add a couple of examples on p. 239

Slide 29 - Tekstslide

Ex. 4, p. 240
Match a word/phrase from the left-hand column to a word/phrase in the right-hand column to form collocations.

Slide 30 - Tekstslide

only
proud and friendly
The food offerings are
I have not been able to
a delight
reasonable
It is
It is being
Highly
I won't be
recommended
overwhelming
returning here
staff
minus
pricing
find an adequate replacement
until the last bite
cooked right in front of you
to die for

Slide 31 - Sleepvraag

Slide 32 - Tekstslide

Ex. 5, p. 240
Which word is the odd one out? Tick the box of the word that does not fit the list. Explain why.

Slide 33 - Tekstslide

Which is the odd one out?
A
dry
B
stale
C
awesome
D
plain

Slide 34 - Quizvraag

Which is the odd one out?
A
proud
B
friendly
C
nice
D
flavourful

Slide 35 - Quizvraag

Which is the odd one out?
A
unique
B
reasonable
C
expensive
D
low

Slide 36 - Quizvraag

Which is the odd one out?
A
superb
B
poor
C
excellent
D
astonishing

Slide 37 - Quizvraag

Which is the odd one out?
A
fluffy
B
soggy
C
crispy
D
bland

Slide 38 - Quizvraag

Slide 39 - Tekstslide

Ex. 6, p. 240
Read the sentences below. Fill in the words from the list. Watch out: three words cannot be in.
bland – drenched – fresh – huge – plain – poor – sizzling – soggy – spicy – stale – superb – undercooked – yummy

Slide 40 - Tekstslide

bland
drenched
fresh
huge
plain
poor
sizzling
soggy
spicy
stale
superb
undercooked
yummy

Slide 41 - Sleepvraag

Ex. 7, p. 241
 Now make a sentence with the three words you could not fill in:
huge / superb
undercooked
fresh

Slide 42 - Tekstslide

Ex. 8, p. 241
Rate your visit to the Grilled Cheeserie food truck. Go to their website.
a Preparation: read the information on the note pad (next slide): divide A and B between you and your eye partner.
b Action: write your own review.
– Use the keywords from the notepad.
– Describe food (taste and texture), staff and service, pricing, portion size and overall experience.
– Add at least 5 descriptive adjectives or phrases from exercise 3 b on p. 239.
– Don't forget to give the food truck a rating.
Your teacher will give you some feedback.

Slide 43 - Tekstslide

Slide 44 - Tekstslide

Ex. 9, p. 242
Sit together with eye partner (who wrote a review based on the other notepad). Discuss your
reviews: where do you agree and where do you disagree? Check the useful expressions in the
Summary of Unit 2, page 97.

Slide 45 - Tekstslide