First without help, together brainstorm cooking and eating actions you can mime and say in English. Then do the same with actions under the fold which you haven’t done yet.
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Actions connected to food to mime
- bite
- blow
- brush
- carve
- chew
- chop
- cover
- crumble
- dice
- dip/ dunk
- fill
- grate
- grind
- knead
- lick
- mash
- peel
- pour
- press
- roll
- serve
- sip
- skewer/ thread
- slice
- smell/ sniff
- spread
- sprinkle
- squeeze
- stir
- taste/ try
- toss
- turn over
- whisk
- wrap
When your teacher stops you, ask about any you are not sure about, working together as a class to mime and pronounce them each time. Then test each other on the words above:
- say a word and see if your partner can mime it
- mime a word and see if your partner can say it
- say and mime a word and see if your partner can put it into a sentence
- say and mime a word and see if your partner can connect it to a suitable food or drink
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