Il libro English File – Elementare - Lezione 9A

breakfast [sostantivo]

the first meal we have in the early hours of the day

colazione

Ex: Breakfast plays an important role as it provides the body with the necessary energy and nutrients to start the day .

La colazione svolge un ruolo importante in quanto fornisce al corpo l'energia e i nutrienti necessari per iniziare la giornata.

bread [sostantivo]

a type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked

pane

Ex: I toasted a slice of bread and spread peanut butter on it for breakfast .

Ho tostato una fetta di pane e ci ho spalmato burro di arachidi per colazione.

butter [sostantivo]

a soft, yellow food made from cream that we spread on bread or use in cooking

burro

Ex: Butter is a key ingredient in making flaky and delicious pie crusts .

Il burro è un ingrediente chiave per fare croste di torta sfogliate e deliziose.

cereal [sostantivo]

food made from grain, eaten with milk particularly in the morning

cereale

Ex: She enjoys having a bowl of cereal with milk and fresh fruit for breakfast every morning .

Le piace avere una ciotola di cereali con latte e frutta fresca per colazione ogni mattina.

cheese [sostantivo]

a soft or hard food made from milk that is usually yellow or white in color

formaggio

Ex: Blue cheese crumbles are a tasty addition to burgers or salads.

Le briciole di formaggio blu sono un gustoso aggiunta a hamburger o insalate.

coffee [sostantivo]

a drink made by mixing hot water with crushed coffee beans, which is usually brown

caffè

Ex: He savored the aroma of freshly brewed coffee before taking his first sip .

Assaporò l'aroma del caffè appena fatto prima di bere il primo sorso.

egg [sostantivo]

an oval or round thing that is produced by a chicken and can be used for food

uovo

Ex: Can you help me crack the eggs for the cake batter?

Puoi aiutarmi a rompere le uova per l'impasto della torta ?

jam [sostantivo]

a thick, sweet substance we make by boiling fruit with sugar and often eat on bread

marmellata

Ex: Can you pass me the jar of raspberry jam , please ?

Puoi passarmi il vasetto di marmellata di lamponi, per favore?

orange juice [sostantivo]

a liquid beverage made from the extraction of juice from oranges, often consumed as a refreshing drink

succo d'arancia

Ex: She drank a glass of orange juice every morning with her breakfast .

Bevve un bicchiere di succo d'arancia ogni mattina con la sua colazione.

milk [sostantivo]

the white liquid we get from cows, sheep, or goats that we drink and use for making cheese, butter, etc.

latte

Ex: Consuming milk can help maintain healthy skin due to the presence of vitamin A.

Consumare latte può aiutare a mantenere una pelle sana grazie alla presenza di vitamina A.

sugar [sostantivo]

a sweet white or brown substance that is obtained from plants and used to make food and drinks sweet

zucchero

Ex: A drizzle of sugar syrup over pancakes or waffles adds a delightful sweetness to breakfast.

Un filo di sciroppo di zucchero su pancake o waffle aggiunge una deliziosa dolcezza alla colazione.

tea [sostantivo]

a drink we make by soaking dried tea leaves in hot water

tè

Ex: He added a splash of milk to his black tea for a creamy and smooth taste.

Ha aggiunto un goccio di latte al suo tè nero per un gusto cremoso e morbido.

toast [sostantivo]

a slice of bread that is brown on both sides because it has been heated

pane abbrustolito

Ex: He eats his scrambled eggs with a side of toast .

Mangia le sue uova strapazzate con un contorno di toast.

lunch [sostantivo]

a meal we eat in the middle of the day

pranzo

Ex: I made a Greek salad with feta cheese and olives for a healthy and flavorful lunch .

Ho preparato un'insalata greca con feta e olive per un pranzo sano e saporito.

dinner [sostantivo]

the main meal of the day that we usually eat in the evening

cena

Ex: For dinner , I cooked a delicious chicken stir-fry with vegetables .

Per cena, ho cucinato un delizioso pollo saltato con verdure.

fish [sostantivo]

an animal with a tail, gills and fins that lives in water

pesce

Ex: My dad took me fishing, and we caught a big fish.

Mio padre mi ha portato a pescare e abbiamo preso un grosso pesce.

salmon [sostantivo]

a silver-colored fish often found in both freshwater and saltwater environments

salmone

Ex: The salmon leaped out of the rushing river , its scales flashing silver in the sunlight .

Il salmone è balzato fuori dal fiume impetuoso, le sue squame luccicanti d'argento alla luce del sole.

tuna [sostantivo]

a type of large fish that is found in warm seas

tonno

Ex: She prepared a delicious salad topped with grilled tuna and a tangy vinaigrette dressing .

Ha preparato un'insalata deliziosa condita con tonno grigliato e un condimento piccante alla vinaigrette.

herb [sostantivo]

a plant with seeds, leaves, or flowers used for cooking or medicine, such as mint and parsley

erba

Ex: I love the aroma of fresh herbs in my kitchen .

Adoro l'aroma delle erbe fresche nella mia cucina.

meat [sostantivo]

the flesh of animals and birds that we can eat as food

carne

Ex: Grilled chicken breast is a lean and flavorful meat option for a healthy dinner .

Il petto di pollo alla griglia è un'opzione di carne magra e saporita per una cena sana.

chicken [sostantivo]

the flesh of a chicken that we use as food

pollo

Ex: He grilled a juicy chicken breast for his dinner.

Ha grigliato un succulento petto di pollo per la sua cena.

sausage [sostantivo]

‌a mixture of meat, bread, etc. cut into small pieces and put into a long tube of skin, typically sold raw to be cooked before eating

salsiccia

Ex: He enjoys a sausage sandwich for his lunch .

Gli piace un panino con la salsiccia per pranzo.

steak [sostantivo]

a large piece of meat or fish cut into thick slices

bistecca

Ex: She seasoned the steak with salt and pepper before grilling it to perfection on the barbecue .

ham [sostantivo]

a type of meat cut from a pig's thigh, usually smoked or salted

prosciutto

Ex: He diced the leftover ham and used it to make a flavorful fried rice .

Ha tagliato a dadini il prosciutto avanzato e lo ha usato per fare un riso fritto saporito.

olive oil [sostantivo]

an oil that is pale yellow or green, made from olives, and often used in salads or for cooking

olio d'oliva

Ex: As the sun set , the family gathered around the table to enjoy a fresh salad drizzled with olive oil .

Mentre il sole tramontava, la famiglia si riunì intorno al tavolo per gustare un'insalata fresca condita con olio d'oliva.

pasta [sostantivo]

an Italian food that is a mixture of flour, water, and at times eggs formed it into different shapes, typically eaten with a sauce when cooked

pasta

Ex: She cooked a delicious pasta dish with marinara sauce and fresh basil for dinner .

Ha cucinato un delizioso piatto di pasta con salsa marinara e basilico fresco per cena.

rice [sostantivo]

a small and short grain that is white or brown and usually grown and eaten a lot in Asia

riso

Ex: I prefer brown rice over white rice for its nutritional benefits.

Preferisco il riso integrale al riso bianco per i suoi benefici nutrizionali.

salad [sostantivo]

a mixture of usually raw vegetables, like lettuce, tomato, and cucumber, with a type of sauce and sometimes meat

insalata

Ex: I like to have a refreshing green salad with my lunch.

Mi piace avere un'insalata verde rinfrescante con il mio pranzo.

seafood [sostantivo]

any sea creature that is eaten as food such as fish, shrimp, seaweed, and shellfish

frutti di mare

Ex: She 's a seafood aficionado , specializing in preparing sushi and sashimi at home .

Lei è un'appassionata di frutti di mare, specializzata nella preparazione di sushi e sashimi a casa.

spice [sostantivo]

a type of dried plant with a pleasant smell used to add taste or color to the food

spezia

Ex: Cinnamon is a versatile spice that can be used in both sweet and savory dishes .

La cannella è una spezia versatile che può essere utilizzata in piatti dolci e salati.

vegetable [sostantivo]

a plant or a part of it that we can eat either raw or cooked

verdura

Ex: Fresh vegetables like tomatoes , cucumbers , and lettuce make a delicious salad .

Le verdure fresche come pomodori, cetrioli e lattuga fanno un'insalata deliziosa.

carrot [sostantivo]

a long orange vegetable that grows beneath the ground and is eaten cooked or raw

carota

Ex: He pretended the carrot was a microphone and sang a silly song in front of the mirror .

Fingeva che la carota fosse un microfono e cantava una canzone sciocca davanti allo specchio.

chips [sostantivo]

thin slices of potato that are fried or baked until crispy and eaten as a snack

chip

Ex: She opened a bag of chips to go with her sandwich at lunch .

Ha aperto una busta di patatine per accompagnare il suo panino a pranzo.

French fries [sostantivo]

long thin pieces of potato cooked in hot oil

patatine fritte

Ex: At the restaurant, they serve French fries with a special dipping sauce.

Al ristorante, servono patatine fritte con una salsa speciale per intingere.

lettuce [sostantivo]

the leaves of the plant lettuce that are used in salads

lattuga

mushroom [sostantivo]

any fungus with a short stem and a round top that we can eat

fungo

Ex: He likes his sandwich with fresh lettuce , tomato , and mushrooms .

Gli piace il suo panino con lattuga fresca, pomodoro e funghi.

onion [sostantivo]

a round vegetable with many layers and a strong smell and taste

cipolla

Ex: I added chopped green onions to my Asian-inspired noodle dish.

Ho aggiunto cipolle verdi tritate al mio piatto di noodles ispirato alla cucina asiatica.

pea [sostantivo]

a green seed, eaten as a vegetable

pisello

Ex: He carefully harvested the ripe peas , ensuring not to damage the delicate pods .

Ha raccolto con cura i piselli maturi, assicurandosi di non danneggiare i delicati baccelli.

pepper [sostantivo]

a powder made from dried peppercorn that is added to food to make it spicy

pepe

Ex: As a chef , I always make sure to have freshly ground pepper on hand to elevate the flavors of my dishes .

Come chef, mi assicuro sempre di avere del pepe appena macinato a portata di mano per esaltare i sapori dei miei piatti.

potato [sostantivo]

a round vegetable that grows beneath the ground, has light brown skin, and is used cooked or fried

patata

Ex: He used leftover mashed potatoes to make cheesy potato croquettes .

Ha usato il purè di patate avanzato per fare delle crocchette di patate al formaggio.

tomato [sostantivo]

a soft and round fruit that is red and is used a lot in salads and many other foods

pomodoro

Ex: He made a tomato and avocado salad with a zesty lemon dressing .

Ha preparato un'insalata di pomodoro e avocado con un condimento al limone piccante.

fruit [sostantivo]

something we can eat that grows on trees, plants, or bushes

frutta

Ex: For a refreshing summer treat , try blending frozen fruit , like bananas and berries , into a creamy smoothie .

Per un rinfrescante trattamento estivo, prova a frullare frutta congelata, come banane e bacche, in un frullato cremoso.

apple [sostantivo]

a fruit that is round and has thin yellow, red, or green skin

mela

Ex: Can you please pass me that shiny red apple ?

Puoi passarmi quella mela rossa lucida, per favore?

banana [sostantivo]

a soft fruit that is long and curved and has hard yellow skin

banano

Ex: Bananas are my go-to ingredient for making a creamy and delicious smoothie in the morning .

Le banane sono il mio ingrediente preferito per preparare un frullato cremoso e delizioso al mattino.

orange [aggettivo]

having the color of carrots or pumpkins

arancia

Ex: He ate an orange carrot for a snack .

Ha mangiato una carota arancione come spuntino.

pineapple [sostantivo]

a sweet large and tropical fruit that has brown skin, pointy leaves, and yellow flesh which is very juicy

ananas

Ex: Drinking pineapple juice is a tasty way to boost your immune system.

Bere succo di ananas è un modo gustoso per rafforzare il tuo sistema immunitario.

strawberry [sostantivo]

a soft, red juicy fruit with small seeds on its surface

fragola

Ex: I enjoy picking strawberries at the local farm during strawberry season .

Mi piace raccogliere fragole nella fattoria locale durante la stagione delle fragole.

dessert [sostantivo]

‌sweet food eaten after the main dish

dolce

Ex: He whipped up a batch of brownies as a quick dessert .

Ha preparato in fretta una serie di brownie come dolce.

cake [sostantivo]

a sweet food we make by mixing flour, butter or oil, sugar, eggs and other ingredients, then baking it in an oven

torta

Ex: He baked a gluten-free almond cake for his friend with dietary restrictions .

Ha preparato una torta alle mandorle senza glutine per il suo amico con restrizioni alimentari.

fruit salad [sostantivo]

a type of dish consisting of a mixture of chopped fruits

Macedonia

Ex: She prepared a refreshing fruit salad with a colorful assortment of sliced strawberries , kiwi , pineapple , and grapes .

Ha preparato un'insalata di frutta rinfrescante con un assortimento colorato di fragole affettate, kiwi, ananas e uva.

ice cream [sostantivo]

a sweet and cold dessert that is made from a mixture of milk, cream, sugar, and various flavorings

gelato

Ex: I accidentally dropped my ice cream cone on the ground, and it melted.

Ho accidentalmente fatto cadere il mio cono di gelato per terra, ed è sciolto.

snack [sostantivo]

a small meal that is usually eaten between the main meals or when there is not much time for cooking

spuntino

Ex: At the party , there were many snacks to choose from .

Alla festa, c'erano molti spuntini tra cui scegliere.

biscuit [sostantivo]

a soft cake that is small and round

biscotto

Ex: She baked a batch of warm biscuits to serve with her homemade strawberry jam .

Ha cotto una serie di biscotti caldi da servire con la sua marmellata di fragole fatta in casa.

chocolate [sostantivo]

a food prepared from roasted, ground cacao beans

cioccolato

Ex: The cake was adorned with chocolate shavings , making it irresistible to chocolate lovers .

crisp [sostantivo]

a thin, round piece of potato, cooked in hot oil and eaten cold as a snack

croccante

Ex: She snacked on a few crisps while waiting for dinner to cook .

Ha sgranocchiato qualche patatina mentre aspettava che la cena cuocesse.

nut [sostantivo]

a small fruit with a seed inside a hard shell that grows on some trees

noce

Ex: Almonds are a type of nut that 's high in healthy fats and protein .

Le mandorle sono un tipo di frutta a guscio ricca di grassi sani e proteine.

sandwich [sostantivo]

two pieces of bread with cheese, meat, etc. between them

panino

Ex: I like to add pickles and mustard to my ham sandwich.

Mi piace aggiungere cetriolini e senape al mio panino al prosciutto.

sweet [aggettivo]

containing sugar or having a taste that is like sugar

dolce

Ex: He likes the sweet taste of fresh strawberries .

Gli piace il gusto dolce delle fragole fresche.

food [sostantivo]

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

cibo

Ex: He enjoyed trying new foods while traveling abroad .

Gli piaceva provare nuovi cibi durante i viaggi all'estero.

to drink [Verbo]

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

bere

Ex: He prefers to drink hot chocolate in the winter , not in the summer .

Lui preferisce bere cioccolata calda in inverno, non in estate.

pizza [sostantivo]

an Italian food made with thin flat round bread, baked with a topping of tomatoes and cheese, usually with meat, fish, or vegetables

pizza

Ex: I added mushrooms , onions , and bell peppers as toppings on my pizza .

Ho aggiunto funghi, cipolle e peperoni come condimenti sulla mia pizza.

mineral water [sostantivo]

water from underground that contains minerals and gasses, usually bottled and sold

acqua minerale

Ex: She preferred to drink mineral water for its natural purity and mineral content .

Preferiva bere acqua minerale per la sua purezza naturale e il contenuto di minerali.

Il libro English File – Elementare
Lezione 1A	Lezione 1B	Lezione 1C	Pratico inglese Episodio 1
Lezione 2A	Lezione 2B	Lesson 2B	Lezione 3A
Lezione 3B	Lezione 3C	Lezione 4A	Lezione 4B
Lezione 4C	Lezione 5A	Lezione 5B	Lezione 5C
Pratico inglese Episodio 3	Lezione 6A	Lezione 6B	Lezione 6C
Lezione 7A	Lezione 7C	Pratico inglese Episodio 4	Lezione 8A
Lezione 8B	Lezione 8C	Lezione 9A	Lezione 9B
Lezione 9C	Pratico Inglese Episodio 5	Lezione 10A	Lezione 10B
Lezione 10C	Lezione 11A	Lezione 11B	Lezione 11C
Pratico Inglese Episodio 6	Lezione 12A	Lezione 12B