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COSTA RICAN FOOD.




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Situation:Tom is from the United States.He is talking to Ana, her Costa Rican friend.

Tom:What do you usually have for breakfast?

Ana:Sometimes, I eat �gallo pinto� with eggs.Sometimes, I have tortillas with sour cream, or I eat bread and butter with cheese.I seldom eat cereal.I always drink coffee, too.What about you?

Tom:�� Well, here in Costa Rica, I eat �gallo pinto�, eggs, and tortillas.I drink coffee, too.But at home I don�t eat as much as here in Costa Rica, I usually have cereal, pancakes or fried bacon with eggs.I drink orange juice or milk.

Ana:�� Really?Is it true that people in your country don�t eat much for lunch?

Tom:Yes.We usually eat a sandwich, a hamburger, a piece of pizza or a salad.�� Lunch is a light meal for us almost every day.But here, I love �casados� with meat and� one or more kind of picadillos.

Ana:Great!I�m glad you like our food.��������

According to the conversation above, Write the whole sentence that best completes the sentence.


�1)������� Tom and Ana are __.

  • having a light meal
  • eating dinner at home
  • talking about food customs
  • discussing about their countries

2)������� Costa Ricans� breakfast is ____.

  • the same as a �casado�
  • usually cereal or pancakes
  • usually heavier than the US
  • as light as the one in Tom�s country

3)������� Tom enjoys to eat __ the most.

  • casados
  • picadillos
  • gallo pinto
  • homemade tortillas

4)������� U.S. people __.

  • eat a light lunch
  • have a heavy breakfast
  • prefer a sandwich in the morning
  • eat tortillas with sour cream for dinner

5)������� In the dialogue, Tom says he ____ for breakfast.

  • rarely eats eggs
  • never drinks coffee here
  • drinks a different thing at home
  • always prefers to eat pancakes

6)������� The word �casados� refers to a __.

  • type of breakfast
  • light meal for dinner
  • heavy dish including picadillo
  • dish of �gallo pinto� with eggs