Grade 10 General EOT 3 Reading and Writing Revision

The diet is divided into different food groups and the pyramid shows how often the foods in rach group should be eaten. The base of the pyramid contains the food that we should eat more of, as they are healthiest and more likely to lead to good helth through your life. This group consists of food from plants, such as vegetables, fruit, bread, beans, nuts and seeds, and should be eaten every day.

In the smallest part of the pyramid at the top, are meat and sugary sweets. Too much red meat should be avoided since research has shown that it can lead to certain kinds of cancer and, of course, too much sugar will increase your weight and is bads for your teeth.

Which of these two food groups should not be eaten on a regular basis?

• Beef and lamb

• Vegetables and fruits

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Kerala is known as the Land of Spices. Its cuisine is influenced by different cultures. Every region in Kerla has its own flavours and cuisine. Kerlans use a variety of ingredients; their sauces can be made with ginger, cloves and garlic. Kerlan cuisine has a lot of seafood like fish and shrimps, but also has a lot of vegetarian dishes made with only vegetables. Food is traditionally served on plates made of banana leaves. Get ready to enjoy every bite you have while in Kerala.

What is the topic of this text?

• Description of different Kerala dishes

• Names of recommended Kerala restaurants

• Recipes of Kerala dishes

• General information about food in Kerala

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Those who do this job don't just write about the food they eat, although the meal is important, they also check out the restaurant facilities and the service. For example, is the restaurant clean? Are the waiters polite? Does the food arrive quickly? For an ambitious chef who wants to get ahead in the restaurant business, the support of the food critics is very important. Several bad reviews may result in the restaurant closing.

How can a bad review affect a chef?

• It can describe the cleanliness of the restaurant

• It can lead to the closure of the restaurant

• It can affect the speed of food arrival

• It can add more support to the chef

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At the age of 28, this aspiring young man was named Best Emirati Film Maker at Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) in 2009. His debut film, City of Life, is often referred to as the first Emirati feature film and recieved praise from many influential people in the film industry. It was a film with a powerful message and broke box office records for an Emirati film.

1. What was the title of his first film?

2. In which year did Ali win the Young Film Maker of the Year Award?

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Writing Task 1:

Write a description of your favourite restaurant. Include the following information in your writing.

1. Where the restaurant is.

2. What kind of food it serves.

3. Why you like the restaurant

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Writing Task 2:

Write a short summary of the healthiest diet. Include the following information:

1. Historical Background of the diet

2. Its food groups

3. The results of having the diet regularly

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Writing Task 3:

Read the text about the Arabian Oryx, Course Book Page 23 and write a summary of the text.

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