Ready to chat with your friends or coworkers during lunch? This story will teach you how to talk about sharing lunch with a friend. You’ll learn how to start talking about food and use essential lunch break phrases.
Text 5 - Sharing Lunch
Sarah and Tom decide to have lunch together. They go to a small park near the coffee shop. It is a nice day, and they sit on a green bench. Sarah takes a sandwich from her bag. Tom takes an apple and a bottle of water. They eat and talk about their lives. Sarah tells Tom about her family in Spain. Tom talks about his life as a student. They talk about their jobs and their dreams for the future. They are happy to find a new friend. The sun is shining, and they enjoy their lunch. They are happy to share their meal and their stories with each other.
Exercises
Vocabulary & Comprehension
True or False?
Sarah and Tom go to a park for lunch.
Tom takes a sandwich from his bag.
The sun is not shining.
They talk about their families and jobs.
Fill in the blanks with a word from the story:
They sit on a green _____.
Sarah has a _____ in her bag.
Tom has a bottle of _____.
Grammar
Fix the mistake:
They is happy to find a new friend.
Sarah tell Tom about her family.
Tom talk about his life as a student.
Personalization & Speaking
Answer the questions:
What do you usually eat for lunch?
What do you talk about when you have lunch with a friend?
Answer Key
True or False? A-True / B-False / C-False / D-True
Fill in the blanks with a word from the story: A-bench / B-sandwich / C-water
Fix the mistake: A-They are happy to find a new friend. / B-Sarah tells Tom about her family. / C-Tom talks about his life as a student.