Eating the British Way

Eating the British Way Food & Drink

For breakfast Most people in the UK rush to work in the morning. This means they don’t have time to make the traditional English breakfast of egg, bacon and sausages. They may have one at weekends though. During the week they choose a breakfast of cereal or toast with tea, coffee or fruit juice.

For lunch Lunch is a simple meal. Many children at school and adults at work bring a packed lunch from home. This is a sandwich, a packet of crisps, a piece of fruit and a drink.

For dinner Dinner is a meal for the whole family. Spaghetti bolognaise or shepherd’s pie are all favourites.

dinner Many British order takeaways as well. Indian, Chinese food and pizzas are all very popular.

Sunday roast On Sundays the British get together for a traditional Sunday roast. This is roast beef or lamb with potatoes, vegetables and gravy.

A Yorkshire pudding filled with mashed potato, beef, gravy and vegetables

Fish and chips   In the United Kingdom fish and chips are usually sold by independent restaurants and take-always known as fish and chips shops. Fish and chips is a popular lunch meal.

FOR Dessert But is there anything for dessert? Homemade puddings like bread and butter pudding, apple pie ,trifle are all delicious British desserts.

Bread and butter pudding Bread and butter pudding is a traditional pudding popular in British cuisine. It is made by layering slices of buttered bread scattered with raisins in an oven dish, over with an egg, milk or cream mixture.

Trifle Trifle is an English dessert dish made from thick custard, fruit, sponge cake (often soaked in sherry or other wine), fruit juice or jelly, and whipped cream. These ingredients are usually arranged in layers. сustard - сладкий крем из яиц и молока sponge cake - бисквит whipped cream - взбитые сливки

1For breakfast, British people eat c.… or a t…..and they drink tea. The traditional English breakfast is very special At the weekends, they may have eggs, bacon and sausages. 2 For l.…. they may eat a sandwich, a packet of crisps and a piece of fruit. For dinner they may eat spaghetti bolognaise or shepherd’s p…. 3 Chinese food and pizzas are also p…. 4 The Sunday r…….is a traditional meal in Britain. 5 For dessert, they have homemade p………like bread and butter pudding, apple pie and trifle.

1 For breakfast, British people eat cereal or toast and they drink tea. The traditional English breakfast is very special At the weekends, they may have eggs, bacon and sausages. 2 For lunch they may eat a sandwich, a packet of crisps and a piece of fruit. For dinner they may eat spaghetti bolognaise or shepherd’s pie. 3 Chinese food and pizzas are also popular. 4 The Sunday roast is a traditional meal in Britain. 5 For dessert, they have homemade puddings like bread and butter pudding, apple pie and trifle.

This is the usual breakfast –……………………... This is the usual breakfast –……………………... Mr Robinson prefers the traditional English breakfast-………………………………. Lunch is about …………………………..o’clock . Most people buy their food in ………………. Most people have their main meal …………………. London has restaurants from ………….. countries. British people eat three hundred million servings of …………………a year. Eating the British Way Watch the video and complete the sentences.

Eating the British Way This is the usual breakfast – milk and cereal , toast with jam or marmalade, fruit juice, tea or coffee. Mr Robinson prefers the traditional English breakfast-bacon, eggs, sausages, tomato and fried bread. Lunch is about twelve or one o’clock . Most people buy their food in supermarkets. Most people have their main meal in the evening. London has restaurants from 42 countries. British people eat three hundred million servings of fish and chips a year.

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