Topic Focus: English for Food and Drink
Everybody loves food. Some people travel around the world just to try different countries' special dishes and unique flavors.
We’ve written about food many times on our blog, so now we’d like to create a list of all of our food-related posts in one convenient place. Choose the topics most interesting to you and start learning. Bon appetit!
Why Native Speakers Say “Have” When They Mean “Eat”
Have you ever wondered why native English speakers use "have" when talking about food and drinks? Why don't they just say "eat" or "drink" directly? If you're confused, this article has the answers you're looking for!
Essential English Vocabulary for Cooking
Are you interested in cooking? If you like to spend time making dishes in the kitchen, you’ll definitely want to know everything on this list of important vocabulary.
Adjectives That Can Describe Both Taste and Personality
Have you ever met anyone “sweet,” or felt “bitter” after something unpleasant has happened?
The English words that we use to describe tastes and flavors can often be used to talk about people and their emotions. Be a more efficient English speaker and learn both ways to use these terms!
Go Juice: English Slang for Coffee
Coffee is a popular drink around the world, but if you don’t know the slang for it, it's easy to get confused when it comes up in a conversation. So be sure to learn this list of useful, surprising and sometimes funny coffee terms.
Bottoms Up! English Expressions for Drinking
While coffee is a major drink early in the day, many people switch to alcohol at night, especially when spending time with friends. If you enjoy a cold bottle of beer or a nice glass of wine from time to time, make sure you know the essential vocabulary for discussing alcohol.
Useful English Terms and Expressions for Bartenders
Despite the name, this article isn’t only for people interested in working in bars. Even if you’re only the customer, this can teach you important words to help you communicate more smoothly when you go out to drink.
Cream of the Crop: 13 English Idioms Related to Dairy Products
Did you know that English has many idioms related to foods like milk and cheese? You can use them to talk about a variety of things, such as kindness, regret and even anger.
A Quick Look at 11 Popular Christmas Sweets
Along with snow, presents and Santa Claus, food is another very important part of the Christmas season. This introduction of holiday sweets from around the world might inspire you to do some year-end travel for a taste!
Wrap-up
For "foodies" who are studying English, we hope this list can help you to talk about your favorite meals and food experiences with more confidence.
If you’d like to take your studying to the next level, why not have a lesson with an Engoo tutor? Many of them are also passionate about food and would enjoy a chance to talk about it with you. Give it a try!
