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Special Days, Special Food All over the world, people eat special food on special days. At the New Year in Greece, people eat a special cake called vasilopita. Inside the cake, there is a coin. ey cut the cake, and the person who gets the coin gets good luck. e Japanese have a three-day holiday at the New Year. ey don’t like to do any work during the holiday, so they cook the food before it begins. ey put the food in boxes called Osechi boxes. e food is very beautiful. It is also delicious. On January 6 in Mexico, people eat a special cake called Rosca de Reyes. Inside the cake is a small plastic doll. e person who gets the doll has to have a party on February 2 and invite the other people. But the best known of all special foods is the birthday cake. All over the world, people celebrate their birthdays with a cake with candles. People blow out the candles and make a wish.

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Page 1: Reading D GOAL 4 TALK ABOUT FOOD FOR SPECIAL …myelt.heinle.com/ilrn/books/WEV_A/activities/resources/externals/L0-U09-LD-RC.pdf · 106 Eat Well Lesson D 107 Goal 4 Talk about food

106 Eat Well Lesson D 107

Goal 4 Talk about food for special occasions

Work with a partner Make a list of all the special food in your country

Communication

Writing

D GOAL 4 TALK ABOUT FOOD FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS

ReadingSpecial Days Special Food

All over the world people eat special food on special days At the New Year in Greece people eat a special cake called vasilopita Inside the cake there is a coin They cut the cake and the person who gets the coin gets good luck

The Japanese have a three-day holiday at the New Year They donrsquot like to do any work during the holiday so they cook the food before it begins They put the food in boxes called Osechi boxes The food is very beautiful It is also delicious

On January 6 in Mexico people eat a special cake called Rosca de Reyes Inside the cake is a small plastic doll The person who gets the doll has to have a party on February 2 and invite the other people

But the best known of all special foods is the birthday cake All over the world people celebrate their birthdays with a cake with candles People blow out the candles and make a wish

Answer the questions in the first column Then ask two classmates the questionsA Look at the pictures Take turns saying which

food is ordinary and which food is special

Word Focus

coin = metal moneydoll = a small toy figure like a child

wedding cake

corn flakes

fried rice

sandwich

turkey

banana flambeacute

B Answer the questions

1 When do the Greeks eat vasilopita _______________________________ 2 How long is the Japanese New Year

holiday ________________________ 3 Why do the Japanese make Osechi boxes _______________________________ 4 In what country do people eat Rosca

de Reyes _______________________ 5 What do people do when they blow

out the candles on a birthday cake _______________________________

A wedding cake is special food

Write about what you eat each day and what you eat on special days

I usually have eggs for breakfast and a sandwich for lunch I have dinner at six orsquoclock We usually have rice meat and vegetables

At the New Year we eat special noodles and of course for my birthday I have a birthday cake

Me Classmate 1

Classmate 2

What do you eat for breakfast

How much fruit do you eat each day

What do you eat at the New Year

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