🎯 Learning Objectives

By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:

1. Express likes and dislikes about food and drinks.

2. Use adjectives to describe taste and texture.

3. Write a short descriptive text about their favorite food or drink.

🍽️ A. Vocabulary: Food and Drinks

🍬 B. Taste and Texture Vocabulary

📝 Example Sentences:

• The soup is salty and hot.

• I like ice cream because it is sweet and creamy.

• The fried chicken is crispy and delicious.

• This coffee tastes bitter, I don’t like it.

💬 C. Expressing Likes and Dislikes

🗣️ Examples:

• I like pizza because it’s delicious.

• I don’t like spicy food.

• My favorite drink is orange juice.

• I can’t stand coffee because it’s too bitter.

🍕 D. Grammar Focus: Using “because”

We use because to give a reason.

📝 Pattern:
I like / don’t like + (food/drink) + because + (reason).

💡 Examples:

• I like mangoes because they are sweet and juicy.

• I don’t like soda because it is too sweet.

• She loves salad because it is fresh and healthy.

🍓 E. Reading: Descriptive Text Example

Title: My Favorite Food

My favorite food is fried rice. It is an Indonesian food made from rice, eggs, vegetables, and soy sauce. Fried rice tastes savory and a bit salty. The texture is soft but slightly oily. I like it because it is easy to cook and very delicious. I usually eat fried rice for breakfast with a cup of hot tea.

☕ F. Writing Practice

✍️ Task: Write a short paragraph (5–7 sentences) about your favorite food or drink.
Use the guide below:

1. What is your favorite food/drink?

2. What is it made of?

3. What does it taste like?

4. What is the texture?

5. Why do you like or dislike it?

Example:

My favorite drink is mango juice. It is made from fresh mangoes, water, and sugar. It tastes sweet and refreshing. The texture is smooth and thick. I like mango juice because it makes me feel fresh on a hot day.

🎯 G. Speaking Practice

🎤 Pair Work Activity:
Ask your friend these questions and write their answers.

1. What food do you like?

2. What food don’t you like?

3. What’s your favorite drink?

4. What does it taste like?

5. Why do you like it?

Example Dialogue:

A: What’s your favorite food?
B: I like noodles.
A: Why do you like noodles?
B: Because they are soft and delicious.

🧠 H. Mini Quiz

1. What does “spicy” mean?
   a. manis
   b. pedas
   c. asam

2. Choose the correct sentence:
   a. I like coffee because it is sweet.
   b. I like coffee because it is bitter.

3. Complete the sentence:

   I don’t like ___ because it’s too salty.