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Eat Well Every Day

A brief history about Pedro's daily diet

Cuento corto: Comer bien cada día

Una breve historia sobre la alimentación diaria de Pedro

Eat Well Every Day

A1 Spanish

Level: A1

Module 3: Día a día (Day to day)

Lesson 15: Alimentación diaria (Daily food)

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

Audio and video

Text and translation

1. Por la mañana Pedro bebe agua fría. In the morning Pedro drinks cold water.
2. Desayuna huevos o una tostada. He has eggs or a toast for breakfast.
3. Después bebe un café con leche. Then he drinks a coffee with milk.
4. Al mediodía come pan y queso. At noon he eats bread and cheese.
5. En la tarde no le gusta beber café. In the afternoon, he doesn't like to drink coffee.
6. Así que bebe té. So he drinks tea.
7. Pedro come con poca sal porque la sal no es saludable. Pedro eats with little salt because salt is not healthy.
8. También come un poco de chocolate. He also eats a little chocolate.
9. Pedro bebe agua antes de dormir. Pedro drinks water before going to sleep.

Exercise 1: Discussion questions

Instruction: Discuss the questions after listening to the audio or reading through the text.

  1. ¿Qué desayuna Pedro?
    2. What does Pedro have for breakfast?
  2. ¿Qué come Pedro al mediodía?
    3. What does Pedro eat at midday?
  3. ¿Por qué usa poco sal?
    4. Why does he use little salt?
  4. ¿Qué bebe Pedro antes de dormir?
    5. What does Pedro drink before going to bed?

Exercise 2: Fill in the gaps and complete the sentences

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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agua, pan, té, café, leche, sal

1.
Al mediodía come ... y queso.
(At noon he eats bread and cheese.)
2.
Así que bebe ....
(So he drinks tea.)
3.
Después bebe un café con ....
(Then he drinks a white coffee.)
4.
Por la mañana Pedro bebe ... fría.
(In the morning Pedro drinks cold water.)
5.
Pedro come con poca ... porque la sal no es saludable.
(Pedro eats with little salt because salt is not healthy.)
6.
En la tarde no le gusta beber ....
(In the afternoon he doesn't like to drink coffee.)