1. Write a comment about the blog post. Choose two of these ideas to write about. Write about 70 words.
1) Give an example of a food or smell that reminds you of someone or sometime.
2) Give an example of a special meal you remember having.
3) Give an example of a smell or food you can’t stand because of a past experience.
4) Explain the opinions you agree with in the post and give a further example.
5) Explain what you disagree with in the post and why.
6) Explain what’s good about “MasterChef” or similar programs.
7) Recommend another movie connected to food and say why.
8) Explain some other research connected to taste and smell.
2. Answer the questions.
1) What cookery programs have you heard of? Do you watch any? Why? / Why not?
2) What movies do you know where food plays an important part? What are they about? Do you like them?
3) Do you ever read blogs about food? Do you read any other blogs? What are they about?
Answers & Comments
I agree with the idea of how certain foods or smells can evoke strong memories. For me, the scent of freshly baked bread always takes me back to my grandmother's kitchen. It's amazing how our senses can transport us through time.
I also appreciate the post's mention of "MasterChef" and similar programs. These shows not only showcase culinary skills but also inspire creativity in the kitchen. It's enjoyable to watch the contestants' journeys and learn new cooking techniques.
Answering the questions:
1) I've heard of several cookery programs, including "MasterChef," "The Great British Bake Off," and "Top Chef." I occasionally watch them because I find them entertaining and informative. They inspire me to try new recipes.
2) Movies where food plays an important role that I know of include "Julie & Julia" and "Ratatouille." I enjoy them because they combine storytelling with a love for food, making them both heartwarming and mouthwatering.
3) Yes, I read food blogs occasionally, especially for new recipes and cooking tips. I also read blogs on various other topics, from technology to travel, depending on my interests at the time.