Методическая разработка
HEALTHY EATING
Выполнила: Дубовик Майя Васильевна
учитель английского языка
Минск, 2016
Level: 10-11th form
Language aim: Learning to share ideas on the topic.
Time: 7-10 minutes.
Preparation: the food pyramid;
some statements about dieting;
a list of food
Procedure:
Read the poem and guess what we are going to talk about
First she gave up smoking.
Then she gave up gin.
Then she gave up chocolate cake.
She wanted to be thin.
Then she gave up breakfast
Then she gave up lunch.
On lazy Sunday mornings
She even gave up brunch.
No matter what she gave up
Her skirts were very tight.
Cause she ate twelve cans of tuna fish
For dinner every night.
Carolyn Graham
Do you worry about your weight?
If yes, do you consider yourself overweight or underweight?
Have you ever dieted?
Brain storm: Why do people decide to diet?
The food pyramid.
Study carefully this food pyramid to answer some questions:
Name the food groups in the pyramid.
Which food group should you omit or eat very little of when dieting?
What two groups do we consume an insufficient amount of?
What food group gives us the most of our Calcium?
Work in pairs
Add some more food from the list to the levels of the pyramid:
watermelon turkey spaghetti yogurt
figs cheese pasta fish
milk soy beans prunes rice
onions apples lemon chicken
raisins eggs butter pork
peas poultry beef mutton
carrots goose veal grapes
plums potatoes buns ice cream
What does each group give us?
Match the columns in pairs:
Protein, fat, vitamins Milk group
Protein, fat, calcium, minerals,
phosphorous, vitamins Vegetable group
Vitamins, carbohydrates, minerals Meat group
Carbohydrates, protein, vitamins,
minerals Bread-cereal group
Express agreement or disagreement with the following statements:
Every pupil gets one statement to speak about:
Eating habits are established early in life
You should eat fruit or vegetable at least once a day
You eat too much
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day
Drinking regular coffee has no implications for heart disease.
Cream is as good for your heart as yogurt is
Baked fish is better than fish fried in butter
Work in groups
Discuss and write down the healthy menu you would like to have in our school canteen.