Lesson 13 — Food and Drinks

01 • Vocabulary

Listen and Repeat

breakfast
breakfast

lunch
lunch

dinner
dinner

bread
bread

fruit
fruit

rice
rice

water
water

juice
juice

02 • English in Real Life

Listen to the Dialogue

A
Alex: What do you have for breakfast? 
E
Emma: I have bread, fruit and juice. 
A
Alex: I usually have eggs and milk. 
E
Emma: What do you have for lunch? 
A
Alex: I often have rice, beans and vegetables. 
E
Emma: That sounds good! 

03 • Grammar in Context

Language Focus

Use have to talk about meals: I have breakfast. Use for to describe food at a meal: I have fruit for breakfast.

04 • English & Culture

🌎 Culture Corner — Breakfast Is Different Everywhere

Breakfast traditions vary greatly. In English-speaking countries, people may eat cereal, toast, eggs, fruit or other foods, but there is no single breakfast that everyone eats. Family habits and regions make a big difference.

🇧🇷 What about Brazil?

What foods are common at breakfast where you live?

05 • Reading & Listening

📖 Breakfast at Maya's House

Read the text. Then listen to the complete reading and answer the five questions.

Breakfast at Maya's House

Maya lives with her parents and younger brother. On weekdays, the family has a quick breakfast because everyone is busy. Maya usually eats bread and fruit and drinks a glass of milk. Her brother likes cereal and a banana. On Sundays, breakfast is different. The family has more time, so they sit together at the table. They sometimes prepare eggs, fruit, bread and fresh juice. Maya likes Sunday breakfast because the family can talk and enjoy the meal together.

Reading Comprehension

1. Who lives with Maya?

2. Why is weekday breakfast quick?

3. What does Maya drink?

4. When does the family have more time?

5. Why does Maya like Sunday breakfast?

06 • Speaking & Final Challenge

🚀 Your Mission

Name three foods you like.
Say what you have for breakfast.
Ask a partner about a favorite food.

🍎 Food and Drinks