Page 68 - Just Speak Up 1

Q Listen to each dia١og and read along. Track،¿

FRUITS
A: ^diat fruits do people grow in your country?
B: Many farmers in my country grow fruits like bananas and pineapples.
I guess citrus fruits are popular in my country. In some places in my
country you can see lots of orange, lemon, and lime trees.
A: Name one ofyour favorite desserts made with fruit.
B : My favorite dessert is orange ice cream.
A: Describe this dessert.
B: Well, it is usually made with fresh oranges, sugar, and milk. It is both
sweet and tangy at the same time.

VEGETABLES

A: ^drat vegetables does your family usually put in soup?
Б : My grandma can make really delicious vegetable soup. She uses fresh
cabbage, broccoli, onions, carrots, beets, potatoes, and spices.
A: How does she prepare it?
B^ To prepare it, she puts all these ingredients in a pot and leaves it on the
stove to cook overnight.
A: What does it taste like?
B: It's tlie most delicious vegetable soup in the world!

DESCRIPTIONS

A: Do you think it makes a difference if fruits and vegetables are grown with
chemical fertilizers and pesticides? Explain.
B: Yes, it does make a difference because I think now we know a lot more about
how chemicals can affect our health. There has been a lot of research in this area.
A؛ How can chemicals and pesticides affect fruits and vegetables?
B: Using pesticides keeps insects away from fruits and vegetables, but they can be
dangerous to our health because pesticides are poisonous.
A: Do you consider these tilings important when buying fruits and vegetables?
B : Of course ! Wlien I buy fruits and vegetables, it is important for me to know
where they came from and wliether or not chemicals were used to grow them. ١
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