This topic focuses on expressing levels of hunger, understanding how to describe feelings related to hunger, and learning how to talk about eating habits. Students will learn how to use comparative expressions like "less hungry" and practice sentences about food, meals, and feelings. They will also explore how to answer and ask questions about their appetite in simple and clear ways.
GRAMMAR
1. Comparatives: Less
We use "less" to compare when something is smaller in amount or degree.
Formula:
Less + adjective
Examples:
- "I am less hungry now than earlier."
- "She is less tired after eating lunch."
- "He feels less thirsty after drinking water."
2. Expressing Hunger
Use phrases with "to be" to express hunger:
- "I am hungry."
- "I am not very hungry."
- "I am less hungry after eating a snack."
3. Questions about Hunger
Use "Are you" or "Is he/she" to ask about someone's hunger:
- "Are you hungry?"
- "Is she less hungry after breakfast?"
- "Are they feeling hungry?"
4. Responses to Hunger Questions
Positive: "Yes, I am."
Negative: "No, I am not."
VOCABULARY
Hungry: Feeling the need to eat.
Example: "I am hungry."Thirsty: Feeling the need to drink.
Example: "She is thirsty after running."Full: No longer needing food.
Example: "I feel full after dinner."Snack: A small amount of food eaten between meals.
Example: "He had a snack in the afternoon."Meal: A large serving of food, like breakfast or dinner.
Example: "We had a delicious meal."Less: A smaller amount.
Example: "I am less tired now."More: A larger amount.
Example: "He is more hungry than I am."Dinner: The evening meal.
Example: "We eat dinner at 7 PM."Breakfast: The first meal of the day.
Example: "I feel less hungry after breakfast."Lunch: The midday meal.
Example: "They are having lunch at noon."
USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
- "I am not very hungry."
- "I feel less hungry after eating."
- "Are you still hungry?"
- "I had a big meal, so I’m not hungry now."
- "She is less hungry than before."
- "Would you like a snack?"
- "I am more thirsty than hungry."
- "What do you eat when you feel hungry?"
- "Are you feeling less hungry now?"
- "I need something small to eat."
SENTENCES
Positive Sentences
- "I am less hungry after eating a sandwich."
- "She is hungry and wants dinner."
- "We feel less hungry after lunch."
- "He is less hungry now."
- "They are eating and feeling better."
Negative Sentences
- "I am not hungry right now."
- "She is not less hungry yet."
- "We are not feeling very hungry."
- "He is not less thirsty."
- "They are not eating anything."
Questions
- "Are you still hungry?"
- "Is he less hungry after eating?"
- "What do you eat when you are hungry?"
- "Are they feeling better now?"
- "Is she eating a snack?"
Answers
- "Yes, I am." / "No, I am not."
- "Yes, she is." / "No, she isn’t."
- "I eat when I feel hungry."
- "No, I am less hungry now."
- "Yes, they are eating."
CONVERSATION
Scene: Two friends talking after lunch.
Maria: Hi, John! How are you feeling now?
John: Hi, Maria! I feel less hungry after lunch.
Maria: That’s good! What did you eat?
John: I had a sandwich and some fruit. What about you? Are you still hungry?
Maria: No, I am not hungry anymore. I had a big bowl of soup.
John: Sounds delicious! Let’s go for a walk now.
Maria: Great idea!
READING
"Feeling Hungry in the Morning"
Every morning, Anna wakes up feeling hungry. She likes to eat a big breakfast because it gives her energy for the day. Today, she is eating toast, eggs, and a glass of orange juice. After breakfast, she feels less hungry and ready to work.
Anna works in an office. Around noon, she feels hungry again. She eats lunch with her colleagues. Today, they are eating sandwiches and drinking coffee. After lunch, Anna feels full and happy.
In the evening, Anna has dinner with her family. They are eating pasta and salad. Anna is not very hungry at night because she eats well during the day.
Questions and Answers
Q: What does Anna eat for breakfast?
A: She eats toast, eggs, and a glass of orange juice.Q: When does Anna feel hungry again?
A: She feels hungry again around noon.Q: Who does Anna eat lunch with?
A: She eats lunch with her colleagues.Q: What are they eating for dinner?
A: They are eating pasta and salad.Q: Is Anna very hungry at night?
A: No, she is not very hungry at night.
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