UNIT 14: Let’s Cook - Grammar & Vocabulary

What does it mean to taste food?

• To put food in your mouth to discover what flavor it has

• To break up food with your teeth

• To spoil food by cooking it for too long or at too high a temperature

• To cook food in very hot water

What does it mean to bite food?

• To put food in your mouth to discover what flavor it has

• To break up food with your teeth

• To spoil food by cooking it for too long or at too high a temperature

• To cook food in very hot water

What does it mean to burn food?

• To put food in your mouth to discover what flavor it has

• To break up food with your teeth

• To spoil food by cooking it for too long or at too high a temperature

• To cook food in very hot water

What does it mean to boil food?

• To put food in your mouth to discover what flavor it has

• To break up food with your teeth

• To spoil food by cooking it for too long or at too high a temperature

• To cook food in very hot water

What does it mean to barbecue food?

• To put food in your mouth to discover what flavor it has

• To break up food with your teeth

• To spoil food by cooking it for too long or at too high a temperature

• To cook food outside using charcoal

What does it mean to roast food?

• To put food in your mouth to discover what flavor it has

• To break up food with your teeth

• To spoil food by cooking it for too long or at too high a temperature

• To use an oven to cook meat or vegetables

What does it mean to fry food?

• To put food in your mouth to discover what flavor it has

• To break up food with your teeth

• To cook food in hot oil or fat

• To mix food or liquid with a spoon

What does it mean to stir food?

• To put food in your mouth to discover what flavor it has

• To break up food with your teeth

• To cook food in hot oil or fat

• To mix food or liquid with a spoon

 Which sentence in each pair includes a transitive verb?

A Don’t burn the toast!

    B The toast is burning!

• A

• B

 Which sentence in each pair includes a transitive verb?

A I think I’ll roast these potatoes.

    B The potatoes are roasting.

• A

• B