1. Here is a part of a letter you receive from an English-speaking friend:
[…] and that’s why I’m so curious to know about your country’s food. I mean, what are the national dishes? What are your own personal favorites? When do you eat your main meal of the day? Is everything very traditional, or is it, like in so many countries these days, all changing? […]
Write your reply to your friend, answering the questions. Write 160-200 words.
Answers & Comments
I hope this letter finds you well. It's always a pleasure to hear from you, and I'm delighted that you're curious about the culinary aspects of my country.
Our nation boasts a diverse range of national dishes that vary from region to region. Some well-known national dishes include [mention a few dishes specific to your country], but there are countless regional specialties that are equally delightful. Personally, I have a soft spot for [mention your personal favorites], which are popular comfort foods in my area.
As for meal timings, we typically have our main meal of the day around [mention the typical time for the main meal]. However, this can also vary depending on individual schedules and regional customs.
Regarding the traditional versus modern aspect, it's fascinating. While traditional recipes and cooking methods remain cherished, there's a noticeable influence of global cuisine, especially in urban areas. This fusion of traditional and modern flavors has created a vibrant and diverse food scene that many people enjoy.
I'd love to share more about our food culture with you and perhaps even plan a food-themed adventure when you visit next. Looking forward to hearing about your own culinary experiences!
Warm regards,
[Your Name]