Fast-food eating habits

Well, I never eat fast food unless I can't avoid it…

1. Listen.

Listen to four people talking about their fast food eating habits and answer these questions.

2. Listen again.

Listen and complete the table below for each speaker.



 
Speaker 1
Speaker 2
Speaker 3
Speaker 4
1. How often do they
eat fast food?		        
2. What fast food do they
mention that they eat?		        
3. What are their reasons
for eating or not eating fast food?		        

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Speaker 1: 1. He very rarely eats fast food.
  2. Sandwiches and things with chicken.
  3. He doesn't eat fast food because he thinks it's bad for his health
Speaker 2: 1. She eats fast food a lot.
  2. Hamburgers, chips, pizzas, Chinese food and baked potatoes.
  3. She eats fast food because it's convenient, because it tastes good (she says it's highly-flavoured) and because she hates cooking.
Speaker 3: 1. He eats fast food at least two or three times a week.
  2. Pizzas and hamburgers.
  3. He eats fast food because he works long hours and doesn't want to cook when he gets home and because it's convenient when he's working.
Speaker 4: 1. He usually eats fast food once a week (at the weekend).
  2. Hamburger and chips.
  3. He eats fast food because he has children and his children love it.

3. True or false?

Listen again and decide if these statements are true or false.

4. Listen and read.

Listen again and read the transcript.

See transcript

5. Word order.

Put the words in order to make sentences. The sentences are taken from the dialogues.