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Food

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Easy English about food

These programmes will teach you easy English about food, meals and cooking

Easy English to talk about food

Talking about food shopping

Talking about restaurants

Talking about tastes

Talking about health

Easy English to use in a cafe

Baking a cake

Learn easy English words for kitchen items

Food and the body

How does what we eat affect our body, brain and our mental health?

Can we boost the immune system?

Which cooking oil is best?

What food is good for your brain?

How does food affect our mood?

What does fast food do to your brain?

Does food affect our memory?

Food verbs

Learn verbs to talk about cooking and eating

Learn phrasal verbs for eating

4 verbs for cooking

Improve your listening skills

Practise listening with these programmes from The Listening Room.

Can people be freed from peanut allergy?

Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s

Improve your reading skills

Practise reading with these articles from The Reading Room.

How do restaurants get a Michelin star?

Is food colouring bad for you?

Food and culture with 6 Minute English

Food and culture are closely linked. Learn language to talk about this.

Should we eat less rice?

What's your favourite kind of noodle?

People around the world love dumplings!

What do you talk about at the table?

Why is it hard to translate a recipe?

New country, new food culture

Food expressions

Learn expressions to talk about food

Hangry

Sweet tooth

Moreish

Phrase frenzy: Food phrases

Food and health

Our food affects our health. Learn English to talk about this here

How does salt affect our health?

What's the best food for new mums?

Should we eat less ultra-processed food?

Is bitter better?

Treats

Some things just taste good! Learn how to talk about them

Developing new chocolate bars

What problems could ice cream cause?

Learn how to make Rob's delicious biscuits!

What's your favourite comfort food?

Food Drama

Watch 'The White Elephant', our comedy drama about life in a restaurant kitchen

Episode 1: Panic

Episode 2: Quick

The business of food

Food is big business! Learn to talk about it here

How can we stop food running out?

How could food shopping change?

Why is so much more food delivered?

Why is street food so popular?

Food and sustainability

Food production is closely linked to our enviroment. These programmes will help you learn language to talk about this

What is a flexitarian?

How is meat grown in laboratories?

What problems are caused by meat production?

Is eating them the solution for invasive species?

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