Takeaway food
Nourriture à emporter
- Ask for a specific menu.
- Order take-away meals.
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These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercice 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- You want to order takeaway. What do you say? (You want to order takeaway. What do you say?)
- Do you cook yourself or do you often order takeaway? Why? (Do you cook yourself or do you often order takeaway? Why?)
- Do you like fastfood? And what about prepared meals? (Do you like fastfood? And what about prepared meals?)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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Bonjour ! Je voudrais commander des croquettes ainsi que des pâtes à la sauce tomate, s'il vous plaît. Hello! I would like to order some croquettes as well as some pasta with tomato sauce, please. |
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Bonsoir ! Puis-je avoir un Pad Thaï, des rouleaux de printemps et du riz frit, s'il vous plaît ? Good evening! Can I please have a Pad Thai, Egg Rolls and Fried Rice? |
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Je n'aime pas cuisiner. Par conséquent, je commande souvent des plats à emporter. I don't like to cook. Therefore I order takeaway quite often. |
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Commander des plats à emporter tout le temps coûte cher. Donc je ne le fais que parfois. It is expensive ordering takeaway all the time. So I only do it sometimes. |
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Je préfère cuisiner moi-même. C'est plus sain et moins cher. I prefer cooking myself. It is healthier and cheaper. |
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Je n'aime pas la restauration rapide comme les hamburgers et les frites, mais j'adore la cuisine chinoise. I don't like fastfood like burgers and fries but I do love chinese food. |
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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards
Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
Exercise 3: Multiple Choice
Instruction: Choose the correct solution
1. Demain, je ______________ la nourriture chinoise à emporter.
(Tomorrow, I ______________ Chinese food to take away.)2. Ce soir, tu ______________ un burger et une pizza pour le dîner.
(Tonight, you ______________ a burger and a pizza for dinner.)3. Nous ______________ un goûter après la réunion demain.
(We ______________ a snack after the meeting tomorrow.)4. Ils ______________ rapidement les plats grâce au drive demain.
(They ______________ the dishes quickly thanks to the drive tomorrow.)Exercise 4: Ordering a Takeaway Meal
Instruction:
Verb Tables
Commander - Order
Futur simple
- je commanderai
- tu commanderas
- il/elle/on commandera
- nous commanderons
- vous commanderez
- ils/elles commanderont
Goûter - Taste
Futur simple
- je goûterai
- tu goûteras
- il/elle/on goûtera
- nous goûterons
- vous goûterez
- ils/elles goûteront
Utiliser - Use
Futur simple
- j'utiliserai
- tu utiliseras
- il/elle/on utilisera
- nous utiliserons
- vous utiliserez
- ils/elles utiliseront
Livrer - Deliver
Futur simple
- je livrerai
- tu livreras
- il/elle/on livrera
- nous livrerons
- vous livrerez
- ils/elles livreront
Emporter - Take
Futur simple
- j'emporterai
- tu emporteras
- il/elle/on emportera
- nous emporterons
- vous emporterez
- ils/elles emporteront
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Emporter to take away Share Copied!
futur_simple
| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') emporterai | I will take away |
| (tu) emporteras | You will take away |
| (il/elle/on) emportera | he/she/one will take away |
| (nous) emporterons | we will take away |
| (vous) emporterez | you will take away |
| (ils/elles) emporteront | they will take away |
Goûter to taste Share Copied!
futur_simple
| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') goûterai | I will taste |
| (tu) goûteras | You will taste |
| (il/elle/on) goûtera | he/she/one will taste |
| (nous) goûterons | we will taste |
| (vous) goûterez | You will taste |
| (ils/elles) goûteront | they will taste |
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