Can you cook?

Fill the blanks with the correct word

–difficult
-recipe
-homework
-cook
-skill
-teenager

1. A _________________ is someone who is between thirteen and nineteen years old.
2. Teachers give you  _________________ do at home before the next lesson.
3. When you  _________________ a meal, you make hot food.
4. A _________________ is something you learn how to do, like using a computer.
5. The instructions you follow to make a meal are called a _________________ .
6. Some subjects are easy but others are _________________ .

Can you cook?

Are the sentences true or false?

1. Tom does one thing that teenagers don’t normally do.
○True ○False
2. Tom is the only person who eats the food he cooks.
○True ○False
3. Tom’s mum was happier when he didn’t cook.
○True ○False
4. Tom’s mum thinks learning to cook is good for teenagers.
○True ○False
5. Tom learned some recipes from his grandmother.
○True ○False
6. Tom’s vegetable soup was not good.
7. ○True ○False
8. Tom says he is a good cook.
○True ○False
9. Tom’s friends like cooking now too.
○True ○False

Can you cook?

Choose the meaning of the word in CAPITALS in these sentences

1. Today things are different and SHE is very happy.
   -Tom’s mum
   -Tom’s sister
2. Maths and English are important of course but THEY need other skills too to help THEM in today’s world.
   -Maths and English
   -teenagers
3. Yesterday he made vegetable soup. IT was very good!
   -Tom
   -the soup
4. He started using recipes in MY cookery books.
   -Tom’s mum’s
   -Tom’s
5. I love cooking and I think I’m really good at .
   -cooking
   -being a teenager
6. IT isn’t difficult and IT’s great fun!
   -cooking
   -doing homework

Do this exercise before you read.

At the university sports club

Which of these are sports?

-swimming pool
-tennis
-football
-volleyball
-sports café
-athletics
-university
-swimming

Do this exercise while you read.

There are yoga classes at the University of Hoburn.
○True ○False
There is a TV at the sports café.
○True False
The rowing club meets on Saturdays.
○True ○False
The volleyball team meet at 6pm.
○True ○False
The athletics club meets on Tuesdays.
○True ○False
It costs £10 to join.
○True ○False

Do this exercise while you read.

At the university sports club

join the two parts of the sentences

-swimming team
-thursday
-to join
-TV
-tuesday
-3 p.m.

At the University of Hoburn you can play volleyball on ___. 
At the University of Hoburn you can join the athletics team on ___. 
The rowing club is on Friday at ___. 
The University of Hoburn needs players for the football team, athletics team, volleyball team, rowing team and the ___. 
The University of Hoburn also has a sports café with ___. 
The university sports teams are free ___.