Listen UP! Talking about Fruit – Pre Intermediate, Intermediate

https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260508

Spotify: 

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5CxPvLNrQeqASZCqn2oClu

Vocabulary

Practical english

Talking about preferences

• I´m a big fan of strawberries. - Som veľký fanúšik jahôd.

• I´m not keen on grapefruit. - Nie Som nadšený/á z grapefruitu.

• I absolutely love mangoes. - Úplne milujem mango.

• I can´t stand grapes. - Neznášam hrozno.

Useful idioms and expressions

the apple of someone's eye – miláčik, obľúbenec
Her youngest son is the apple of her eye.
compare apples and oranges – porovnávať neporovnateľné
Comparing these two jobs is like comparing apples and oranges.
bear fruit– priniesť výsledky
All our hard work finally bore fruit.
cherry- pick – vyberať si len to najlepšie
He cherry-picked the easiest tasks. 

a peach – veľmi milý človek
Thanks for helping me. You're a peach!

Create your own sentences with the following words:
grape, ripe, liquid, dried fruit, crunchy

Questions and Answers

Q: What is your favourite fruit?
A: My favourite fruit is mango because it is sweet and juicy.

Q: How often do you eat fruit?
A: I try to eat fruit every day.

Q: Do you prefer sweet or sour fruit?
A: I prefer sweet fruit because it tastes more pleasant to me.

Q: What fruit did you dislike as a child?
A: I didn't like grapefruit because it was too sour.

Q: What fruit do you usually buy?
A: I usually buy bananas, apples and oranges.

Q: Do you eat dried fruit?
A: Yes, I often eat raisins and dried apricots.

Q: Which fruit is difficult to find in your country?
A:  Some tropical fruits can be difficult to find.

Q: What fruit would you choose if you could eat only one fruit forever?
A: I would choose apples because they are healthy and versatile.

Q: Do you prefer fruit juice or fresh fruit?
A: I prefer fresh fruit because it contains more fibre.