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COOKIE´S RECIPE AND A NEW CHALLENGE FOR YOU!!!




I have noticed that most of you like baking and I´m sure you love cookies too! 

I challenge you to try this delicious recipe and make a video with the instructions in English!

You have the speech bubble version and an exercise to practice pronunciation and vocabulary so that you can understand it better.

INGREDIENTS:

- Three cups of flour.
- One and a half teaspoons of baking powder.
- Eight ounces of butter (one ounce = 30 grams).
- One and a half cups of sugar.
- One egg.

KEY WORDS: ounce, to mix, baking powder, bowl, to add, to blend, mixture, wooden spoon, cookie dough, baking tray, oven, allow, to cool, at once, tend to, softness, however, cookery programmes, biscuit.

You have some information about cookies at the end of the video too.

AND NOW ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS: 

1.   Where does the word "cookie" come from?
2.   How do you say "berenjena" in the US? And in the UK?
3.   In the UK a cookie is a 1. ________  moist biscuit.
4.   British cookies tend to be 2. ________ and more substantial than a  British 3. _______
5.   In the US however, 4. ___ 5. ________ 6. _______ covers both of the British would call 6.   a 7________ and a 8. _________
7.   Some cookies are soft and others 9. ________
8.   The softness of the cookies depends on 10. ______________ it is baked.
9.   What sort of cookie would you like with your tea/coffee or Cola Cao?
10. How well can you cook?
11. What things can you cook?
12. Where do you find your recipes?
13. What´s your favourite recipe?
14. What´s your opinion of TV cookery programmes?

YOU CAN WATCH THE SPECIAL RECIPES THAT OUR SEIS DO NADAL´S COOKS SENT US ON THE LINKS BELOW:

1. UXÍA´S CUPCAKES (4th A)
 https://learningtheropeswithlou.blogspot.com/2020/04/uxias-cupcakes-4th-a.html

2. ÁLVARO´S CAKE (6th A)
https://learningtheropeswithlou.blogspot.com/2020/04/alvaros-cake-6th-a.html

3. MARTÍN´S PANCAKES (6th C)
https://learningtheropeswithlou.blogspot.com/2020/04/martins-pancakes-6th-c.html

4. YAIZA´S SPONGE CAKE (4th A)
https://learningtheropeswithlou.blogspot.com/2020/04/yaizas-sponge-cake.html

5. CARLA´S  RED VELVET CAKE (6th C)
https://learningtheropeswithlou.blogspot.com/2020/04/red-velvet-cake-by-carla-6th-c.html

6. JO´S AMERICAN SANDWICH
https://learningtheropeswithlou.blogspot.com/2020/04/american-sandwich.html

7. IRIA´S BAGELS (4th A)
https://learningtheropeswithlou.blogspot.com/2020/04/irias-bagels-4tha.html








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