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Things You Like - Foods & Deserts

It's very common to talk about your favorite foods and deserts that you like. Here you will learn the basics of how to have a conversation about your foods and deserts. You'll also learn how to use the verb "to Like".

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Practice this conversation:

Breakfast

  1. Hey!
  2. Hi!
  3. What do you like to eat for breakfast?
  4. I like pancakes, eggs, bacon, toast and orange juice.
  5. What about you?
  6. I like bread, coffee, eggs, beans and sometimes cereal.
  7. What kind of bread?
  8. I like cheese bread.
  9. How do you like your eggs done?
  10. I like them scrambled.
  11. What do you like to add to your coffee?
  12. I like to add creamer to make it sweet.
  13. What about you? What do you like on your pancakes?
  14. I like syrup, butter, and sometimes strawberries on top.
  15. And what kind of bacon?
  16. I prefer turkey bacon.
  17. That sounds delicious. Let's make breakfast together someday.
  18. Sounds good!!!

Lunch

  1. What are you gonna have for lunch?
  2. I'm gonna have beans, rice, chicken, salad and juice.
  3. What kind of juice?
  4. Passion fruit
  5. Is this your favorite?
  6. Yes
  7. Do you normally cook everyday?
  8. Mostly, yes but not all the time. What about you?
  9. No, I don't cook much because I work a lot and don't have much time. 
  10. I understand. But do you like to cook?
  11. Yes, whenever I can.
  12. That's good. What do you like to have for lunch?
  13. I normally have chicken pasta, vegetables,  salad, bread and also juice.
  14. What kind of juice?
  15. Fruit punch
  16. Wow!!! That sounds delicious.

Dinner

  1. What do you like to eat for dinner?
  2. I like pasta sometimes but it's common to have rice, beans, some type of meat and drink in my country. But I like pasta.
  3. These foods are healthy and common to buy here.
  4. This is just what we are used to for dinner.
  5. Do you cook?
  6. Yes, but my mom and grandmother helps me sometimes.
  7. This is good team work.
  8. Yeah! I like it when they help me cook.
  9. I would love to try your cooking someday.
  10. Definitely!!! That will be great. I think you will love it.
  11. Me too