LLFE-YL05 · I Like Pizza! — Food Vocabulary

A2 · YOUNG LEARNERS · VOCABULARY

🍕 I Like Pizza!

⏱ 5 minutes · 📚 CELTA-informed · 🎯 Cambridge A2

📖 From the teacher’s desk: Managing restaurants like Uccello and Popolo in Sydney meant talking about food every single day. Back in La Réunion, our kitchen is a beautiful mix — rougail saucisse, Bengali dhal, and yes, my son’s absolute favourite: pizza! Food is the perfect vocabulary theme because everyone has strong feelings about it.

🎯 By the end of this lesson, you can: name 10 foods and say what you like and don’t like in English.

🔥 Warm Up (1 min)

Quick! Think of your favourite food. Can you say it in English? 🤔 Now think of a food you don’t like. How do you say that in English?

📖 Learn It (2 min)

🍕 pizza
🍎 apple
🍌 banana
🥕 carrot
🍚 rice
🍞 bread
🥚 egg
🍗 chicken
🍦 ice cream
🧃 juice
Key phrases:
✅ I like pizza. / I love ice cream!
❌ I don’t like carrots.
❓ Do you like…? → Yes, I do! / No, I don’t.

✏️ Try It (2 min)

Write 3 sentences about yourself:

  1. I like _______ and _______.
  2. I don’t like _______.
  3. My favourite food is _______.

🗣️ Ask a friend: “Do you like [banana]?” — “Yes, I do!” or “No, I don’t!”

🗝️ Answer Key

Answers will vary — use your own true preferences! The key is using the correct structure: “I like…” / “I don’t like…” / “My favourite food is…”

Cambridge CELTA course completed — 120 supervised teaching hours, 4 written assignments passed at the required standard.

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