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ffiffiffi You are going to read part of an article called Meat 6 6& :.OZ Complete these excerpts from the listening with
for vegetorians. What l<ind of meat do you think it could be? the words below. Then [isten again and check.
Discuss your ideas in pairs.
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1 lt was a real , going to the localtake away.
2 Lots of things are off the
3 As teenagers, we nothing else.
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It is the ultimate conundrum 4 I pretty much on chocolate and sweets.
for vegetarians who think that 5 I hardty a piece of fruit.
meat is murder: a revolution 6 My friends reckon I on chocolate.
in processed food that will 7 I just don't have a sweet
see fresh meat grown from 8 I suppose I treat food as
animal cells without a single 9 My sister's a reat-.
cow, sheep or pig being killed.
Researchers have published f Study the following excerpts and match the uses of would to
types 1-5 in the Learn fhis.r box. Which example is difficult to
details in a biotechnology journal describing a new technique
match? Explain the meaning of that example.
which they hailed as the answer to the world's food shortage.
Lumps of meat would be cultured in laboratory vats rather than 1 I woutd have been about fourteen at the time.
carved from livestock reared on afarm. 2 I woutdn't eat swordfish, for exampte.
According to researchers, meat grown in laboratories would 3 I'd say there are very few foods that are safe to eatl
be more environmentally friendly and could be tailored to be 4 My dad wouidn't let us have sugar when we were kids.
healthier than farm-reared meat by controlling its nutrient 5 But he would say that, wouldn't he?
content and screening it forfood-borne diseases. Vegetarians 6 She'd insist that we try it, though.
might also be tempted because the cells needed to grow 7 I woutd guess she's hoping to make a career out of it.
chunks of meat can be taken without harming the donor animal. 8 I woutd love to sample their everyday dishes.
Experiments for NASA, the US space agency, have already
shown that morsels of edible fish can be grown in petri dishes, We can use would
though no one has yet eaten the food. Now researchers have 1 with verbs like say and thinklo make a statement less
taken the prospect of 'cultured meat' a step further by working d efi n ite.
out how to produce it on an industrial scale. They envisage to tall< about habitual actions in the past.
muscle cells growing on huge sheets that would be regularly to talk about wittingness (or unwillingness) to do
stretched to exercise the cells as they grow. Once enough something in the past or in the hypotheticatfuture.
cells had grown, they would be scraped off and shaped into 4 with verbs like 1oye, like and ratherwhen talking about
processed meat products such as chicken nuggets. preferences.
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the meaning be stightly different if these were changed to
ffi Rewrite these sentences using would.
will?
1 My dad always used to cook Iunch on Sundays.
e ffi ln pairs, discuss these questions about the text. 2 l'm not prepared to eat genetically modified food.
Give reasons for your answers. 3 He's trying to [ose weight, probably.
1 Would you eat'cultured meat'? 4 Spending a year travelling has broadened her tastes in
2 Do you think many vegetarians would eat it? food, probabty.
3 Do you think the mass production of 'cultured meat' 5 My mother refused to buy South African fruit because of
woutd be a good or bad thing for the wortd? aparth eid.
4 ln genera[, do you think it is good to try new and unusual
kinds of food? ffi Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions.
q 1 Do you consider food to be fuet, or are you a bit of a
6D 3.02 Listen to four peopte talking about their attitudes 'foodie'? Justify your answer.
to food. Does each speal(er eat a wider or narrower range of 2 How have your tastes changed over the years?
food now than in the past? Why? 3 lf you had to live entirety on three different dishes,
what would they be?
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