Task 1: Foods of the World
Chat with online users and discuss any typical dishes you know from the following countries:
- Spain
- Italy
- Japan
- Mexico
- USA
- China
Task 2: Food in your Country
Tell other students on the blog about the types of food people eat in your country what type of food you like.
Task 3: Pizza Trivia!
Read the information about pizzas below and write a short paragraph on the student/teacher blog using the prompts below.
Pizza Trivia:
- Americans eat 350 slices of pizza per second
- There are 61, 269 pizzerias in the USA
- Pizza is a $30 billion per year industry
- Pizza hut has over 12, 000 restaurants and takeaway outlets in over 90 countries
- In America, pepperoni is the favourite topping
- In Japan, eel and squid are the favourites
- In Russia its herring and salmom
- In Australia, the favourties are shrimp and pineapple
Now consider the following:
- Which facts do you find most interesting? why?
- Why do you think different countries prefer such different toppings?
- Where are the most popular places to eat in you country? What is your favourite place to eat?