2. Match the verbs in A with the phrases in B.
A: B:
1. slice a. the carrot and mix with the sliced cucumber
2. grate b. the duck in the oven until it gets brown
3. chop c. the squid in the batter, then drop it into the hot oil
4. dip d. the beef for two hours before serving
5. roast e. the onion as thinly as possible
6. stew f. the sausages over strong heat for 10 minutes
7. grill g. the broth gently for 15 minutes
8. simmer h. the spring onion into small pieces
II/ Match the verbs in A with the phrases in B.
A: B:
1.Slice a. the carrot and mix with the sliced cucumber
2. grate b. the duck in the oven until it gets brown
3. chop c. the squid in the batter, then drop it into the hot oil
4. dip d. the beef for two hours before serving
5. roast e. the onion as thinly as possible.
6. stew f. the sausages over strong heat for 10 minutes.
7. grill g. the broth gently for 15 minutes.
8. simmer h. the spring onion into small pieces.
16. You should ( spread/ sprinkle/ grate ) butter on a slice of bread and put it in the oven for two minutes.
17. ( Marinate/ Drain/ Stew ) the steak with salt, pepper and lemon.
18. You should ( taste/ stir/ grate ) the sauce you have prepared to be sure that it is not spicy.
19. Fish is ( a/ some/ any ) good baby food.
20. There isn’t ( a/ an/ some/ any ) butter in the fridge.
I/ Underline the correct word in each sentence.
1.Cook/boil some water, and pour it into the glass.
2. Have you peeled/combined the potatoes for me?
3. My mother usually steams/fries fish because she doesn’t like oil.
4. Separate/Combine the celery and shrimp, and mix them well.
5. You should water/drain the pasta before mixing it with tomato sauce.
6. They usually have a starter/dessert before having the main course.
7. The first solid food my mother gave the baby was sliced/puréed pumpkin.
8. You should spread/sprinkle butter on a slice of bread and put it in the oven for two minutes
Chinese fried rice contains a different mix of the typical ingredients, including shrimp, chicken seasoning powder, cubed pork, eggs, mixed vegetables, and of course, rice. Chinese fried rice is solid standard fare, perfect for a cup of iced tea and conversation with friends.
Chinese fried rice is not a particularly difficult dish to make. First, wash and cook the rice, setting it aside to cool completely. Boil the diced(đượctháihạtlựu) carrots in boiling water for two minutes, draining well. Boil the shrimp in boiling water, draining well, peeling and dicing.
Next, heat a half-tablespoon of cooking oil in frying pan over medium heat. Add the eggs, stirring quickly until cooked, then set aside.
Reheat the pan and add the remaining oil. Sauté the garlic and shallots until fragrant and slightly brown. Add in the shrimp, sausages and carrots. Stir-fry for five minutes, and then add the rice, mixing well. Season with salt, sugar, chicken seasoning powder and pepper. Mix in the eggs and continue to fry for another five minutes or until the rice is dry. Mix well for another few minutes until the ingredients are well combined. Sprinkle the spring onions, garnish with coriander and serve with fish sauce and sliced chili.
ANSWER THE QUESTIONS:
1/ What are the ingredients of Chinese fried rice?
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2/ What drink might make Chinese fried rice more delicious?
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3/ What kind of rice do we need to make the dish?
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4/ What should we do with carrots?
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5/ What should we do with shrimps?
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6/ How long should it be stir-fried?
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7/ What ingredients do we use to flavour it with?
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8/ What should it be served with?
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3. Fill each blank in the text with a word from the box. A word may be used more than once.
heat divide add garnish
tender slice grams stir-fry
Cook the egg noodles in boiling salted water until just (1) ________. Drain, place in a bowl, and set aside. (2) ________ a frying pan until very hot. Add a splash of oil, then (3) ________ the beef slices with the sliced garlic, ginger, and chillies until just cooked. (4) ________the bean sprouts, a tablespoon of soy sauce, and lime juice for the last 30 seconds of cooking. Put all the cooked contents into a large bowl, including all the juices. Put the pan back on the heat, and add some oil. Then add the cooked noodles and toss well over the heat. (5) ________ the fried noodles between four plates. Return the beef and juices to the pan and (6) ________ until heated through. Arrange the beef on top of the noodles and (7) ________ with a lettuce leaf and some coriander
TEST 2
1. Underline the correct word in each sentence.
1. Cook/Boil some water, and pour it into the glass.
2. Have you peeled/taken the potatoes for me?
3. My mother usually steams/fries fish because she doesn't like oil.
4. Separate/Combine the celery and shrimp, and mix them well.
5. You should water/drain the pasta before mixing it with tomato sauce.
6. They usually have a starter/dessert before having the main course.
7. The first solid food my mother gave my baby sister was sliced/puréed pumpkin.
8. You should spread/sprinkle butter on a slice of bread and put it in the oven for two minutes.
IV.Complete the following sentences with a suitable cooking verb. Do not use any word already given in
the sentence.
16. You__usually vegetables like onion. It means that you cut them into many small pieces.
17. You__food in a frying pan in hot oil or fat.
18. You__food mainly in an oven. You always need to adjust the proper temperature.
19. You__meat, fish with several spices or seasoning to improve its flavour before cooking.
20. You__liquid substance. You use a utensil like a spoon in order to mix thesubstance.
Write the sentences, using the correct form and tense of the verbs in brackets
1. I __________ (marinate) two kilos of beef in a special mixture for one hour
2. You may __________ (chop) a carrot and two heads of broccoli if you make the soup for dinner
3. The flight ___________ (delay) for two hours due to bad weather
4. It is difficult __________ (afford) good accommodation in a high-cost country
5. If she __________ (translate) words from her first language to English, she wouldn't miss the information
6. This is the electronic dictionary in which I __________ (look) up new words every day
