What can skimming topic sentences help us do when reading?
overall article topic, main ideas, organization of ideas,
What was the purpose of the Slow Food movement?
To encourage healthy, locally sourced food
To promote fast-food chains in Italy
To increase the consumption of frozen meals
'Nowadays' refers to the past
True
False
Consumption means “to create something new"
False
True
What is Chez Fitz known for?
expensive imported ingredients
wacky flavors and dishes
locally sourced ingredients
What is Moda’s main selling point?
10% discount
fast service
unique atmosphere
fresh and authentic ingredients from Turkey
'ten years ago' is what type of time phrase?
present
general past time
specific past time
Which word means “a reduction in price"?
Convenience
Consumption
Discount
What does TwinCitiesMom blame for rising food prices?
greedy restaurant owners
war in the Middle East
bad weather
high costs of oil
In Tokyo, a pineapple would be an example of a locally sourced ingredient.
True
False
What did we learn from previewing the 'Turkish Treats' text?
a blog post, informal style, author's opinion, up-to-date
Which of these is NOT a noun phrase?
the ready-made pasta sauces
experiment with flavors
foods that are imported into Japan
a number of people
What is a monopoly?
Complete control of a market
A local restaurant in Minneapolis
A type of fruit
Which of these is NOT a reason Italians' food tastes are changing?
more foreign restaurants
reading about food on the Internet
the American military influence after World War 2
Italian people are traveling more
What type of time phrase is 'historically'
general past time
present
specific past time
What does authenticity mean?
Being popular
Being cheap
Being real/true to origins
The subject or the object of a sentence can be a noun phrase that has many words.
True
False
Choose the correct synonym for craving
Dislike
Strong desire
Confusion
Rearrange into a correct noun phrase: restaurant / an / expensive / customers / the / in
the customers in an expensive restaurant
What is this called in English?
boundary
Which is a correct noun phrase?
Dishes traditional list
A list of traditional dishes
A list dishes traditional
Italian families still make pasta sauce at home as often as BEFORE
False
True
Why does the blogger like Moda?
Her opinion is Moda's food is delicious, authentic, fresh
Rearrange into a correct noun phrase: that / a market / locally-sourced / ingredients / sells
a market that sells locally-sourced ingredients
Convenience means “difficulty"
True
False
Which adjective would best describe the person in this photo?
perfectionist
Many people would probably call this dish 'wacky'
False
True
What is true about dried pasta in modern Italy?
It is no longer eaten due to foreign influences
It is handmade by families daily.
It is all imported from China
It is mass-produced and sold cheaply in supermarkets.
'In the 1990s' is a specific past time phrase
True
False