TỪ VỰNG IELTS SPEAKING – TOPIC FOOD

TỪ VỰNG IELTS SPEAKING – TOPIC FOOD • Meal: An occasion when food is eaten: Bữa ăn E.g: If you eat three good meals a day, you’re less likely to snack on biscuits or crisps.. • A bru

TỪ VỰNG IELTS SPEAKING – TOPIC FOOD

• Meal: An occasion when food is eaten: Bữa ăn

E.g: If you eat three good meals a day, you’re less likely to snack on biscuits or

crisps

• Main meal: Important meal in a day: Bữa ăn chính

E.g: Breakfast is considered as the main meal of a day

• A brunch: A meal between breakfast and lunch: Bữa ăn giữa buổi sáng

E.g: We often have brunch with a cup of coffee and a piece of bread

• A balanced diet: An eating plan that is good for health: Chế độ ăn cân bằng

E.g: A balanced diet with five different groups of food makes your body healthier

• A quick snack: To eat a small amount of food between meals: Bữa phụ

E.g: A quick snack with fruits is much healthier than cookies

• A slap up meal: A large meal with a lot kinds of food: Bữa ăn thịnh soạn

E.g: When our family gather, we all have a slap up meal with many kinds of food and drink

• A ready meal = Processed food: Commercially prepared food bought for

convenience: Đồ ăn sẵn

E.g: I don’t like to cook much so a ready meal with fried chicken and salad is more convenient to me

• A take away: A cooked meal prepared in a restaurant and eaten at home: Đồ ăn

mang đi

E.g: I often eat ready-made meals and take – aways because I don’t have much time to prepare food at home

• Home – cooked food: Food cooked at home from individual ingredients: Đồ

nấu ăn tại nhà

E.g: I love visiting my aunt’s house where home – cooked food is always ready to eat

• Nutritious products: Products which in calories: Đồ ăn dinh dưỡng

E.g: A breakfast with nutritious products supplies you enough energy for a long hard day

• A fussy eater: Somebody who has their own very high standards about what to

eat: Người kén ăn

E.g: I am not a fussy eater because I eat all kinds of food

• A sweet tooth: To talk about a person who enjoys sugary food: Người thích ăn

đồ ngọt

E.g: I prefer to eat biscuits and candies because I have a sweet tooth

• A vegetarian: a person who does not eat meat or fish – Người ăn chay

Eg: They are strict vegetarians - They only eat vegetables, nut but never eat meat or fish

• To be on a balanced diet: Eat in a healthy plan: Ăn uống điều độ

Eg: I have a crack at following a balanced diet so that I can live healthily and live longer

• To eat like a horse: To eat a lot: Ăn nhiều

E.g: When I came back home, I ate like a horse because of delicious dishes that my mom had prepared before

• To dine in: To have main meal at home: Ăn cơm ở nhà

• To dine out: To have main meal out: Ăn ngoài

E.g: I’d prefer to dine in with my husband rather than dine out with my colleagues

• To follow a recipe: To cook a meal using instruction: Nấu theo công thức

E.g: I think cooking is boring because you need to follow a recipe I just want to cook roughly

• To cook roughly: To cook without paying attention to a recipe: Nấu theo cảm

tính

E.g: Cooking roughly is a creative cooking process Sometimes you can finish with a delicious dish but sometimes, you cannot eat a bit

• To foot the bill: To pay the bill: Thanh toán tiền

E.g: Our relationship is give – and – take, so we foot the bill equally

• To grab a bit to eat: To eat something quickly: Ăn vội vàng

E.g: In fact I will grab a bit to eat as soon as I arrive home because I am dying of hunger now

• To make your mouth water: To make you feel very hungry for something:

Thèm ăn gì đó

E.g: I often order cupcakes for brunch, which always makes my mouth water

• To play with your food: To push food around the plate to avoid eating it: Gạt

những đồ không muốn ăn ra một chỗ

E.g: I don’t like beans and carrots so I often play with my food while eating

• To spoil somebody’s appetite: To eat something that will stop you feeling

hungry when it’s meal-time: Phá hủy khẩu vị của ai

E.g: Eating candies before dinner really spoils children’s appetite

• To tuck into: To eat something with pleasure: Ăn thưởng thức

E.g: There’s nothing more satisfying than seeing people you love tucking into food you’ve cooked yourself

• To wine and dine: To entertain someone by treating them to food and drink:

Chiêu đãi ai

E.g: Pricey restaurants are ideal places if you want to wine and dine your boss

• To work up an appetite: To do physical work that leads to you becoming

hungry: Hoạt động để ăn ngon miệng

E.g: I do a lot of sports to work up an appetite myself

• To restrain somebody’s hunger: To avoid eating when you really want to: Cố

nhịn đói

E.g: Models try to restrain their hungers by drinking water before fashion shows

• To overeat: Eat too much: Ăn quá nhiều

E.g: If you overeat, you’re bound to get fat

• To be full up: To eat to the point that you can no longer eat any more: No

căng bụng

E.g: I was totally full up after a slap up meal

• To be starving hungry = To be dying of hunger: An exaggerated way of

saying you are very hungry: Đói muốn chết

E.g: I’m usually starving hungry before the dinner at 7 o’clock