REVISION LESSONS
3. Read the text and say whether the statements are true or false. Correct the false ones. In Britain it is very difficult to find a place where you can try the national British meals. On the contrary, there is a wide variety of international restaurants in the UK: Indian, Chinese and Italian restaurants are especially popular, but there are also many others. Apart from restaurants, there are many take-aways, where you can buy cooked meals to take home. There are many cafes and bars in the UK, many of them are self-service. Sometimes a waiter or waitress will serve you at the table. Although the correct name for a midday meal is lunch, many English families call it “dinner”. What is quite interesting is that English people do not wish each other “Good Appetite”. Tea is the number one drink in Britain and the average person has about four cups of tea a day. 1. If you are in Britain, it is quite easy to find a typical British meal. 2. There are three meals in Britain: breakfast, lunch and supper. 3. All restaurants in the UK are of a takeaway type. 4. It is OK during meals not to wish “Good Appetite” in Britain. 5. Coffee is as popular as tea in the UK. 6. You must serve yourself in all British cafes and bars. 4. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. appetizer breakfast brunch buffet
chef cook dessert dinner
dishwasher fancy fast-food lunch
salad soup tip waiter
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