Lesson 4 Preparation

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Gastronomic Tour

DESCRIBING FOOD

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE

Put the words below in the correct group: positive or negative

appetizing

bland

delicious

done to a turn

greasy

insipid

rancid

mouth-watering

rotten

ripe

succulent

tasty

tough

tender

Gastronomy Quiz

What dish is originally from Italy?

1. Pozole
2. Pizza
3. Beer
4. Hamburger

Tacos are typically from Mexico.

1. True
2. False

What does gastronomy mean?

1. The study of the stars.
2. The study and appreciation of good food and good eating.
3. The study of the stomach.
4. The study of how the bowels work.

The chef is the master of Gastronomy.

1. True
2. False

What is the most popular beverage in the world?

1. Tea
2. Coffee
3. Beer
4. Wine

Barbecue is a gastronomic icon of U.S.A.

1. True
2. False

What is the most popular fruit in the world?

1. Orange
2. Banana
3. Apple
4. Watermelon

Tiramisu is a representative dessert of Latvia.

1. True
2. False

What is the representative dish in Spain?

1. Pozole
2. Paella
3. Pumpernickel & brie
4. BBQ

The Chow Mein is a typical dish from Thailand.

1. True
2. False

Black Pudding is made from what animal's blood?

1. Cow
2. Sheep
3. Pig
4. Horse

I would enjoy creating and taking guests on a gastronomic tour?

😒🙁😐🙂😃

D) Food quality __________

A) Atmosphere __________

B) Background music __________

C) Decor __________

E) Price __________

F) Service _________

G) Wait time __________

LISTEN TO AUDIO FILE 9.3

Listen to seven people talking about their recent experiences of eating out.   Match the speakers 1-7 with the criteria A-G.

Speaker 1

Speaker 2

Speaker 3

Speaker 4

Speaker 5

Speaker 6

Speaker 7

Conducting a Meeting

Which of the following is an example of agenda points for a meeting?

1. Open meeting with introductions and state the order of business.
2. Compare start-up and operating expenses.
3. Discuss the possible reasons for the venue's declining popularity.
4. All of the above.

Creating an agenda for a meeting is important because...

1. It gives the attendees prior notice of what will be discussed.
2. It sets clear expectations for what needs to occur before and during a meeting.
3. It provides control over the attendees responsible for reporting specific information.
4. All of the above.

Case 4 - preparation from the book

Listen to the audio

Answer the questions on the next slide

Question 1.1, p. 82. Drag & drop!

650,000

100,000

2,000

The number of Chinese restaurants

The number of visitors to the Mistura fair

The number of Chinese immigrants arriving in the early 19th century

1.2 p. 82. Did the Incas grow potatoes and quinoa?

1. yes
2. no
3. not mentioned

1.2 p. 82. Did the Spaniards grow olives and grapes?

1. yes
2. no
3. not mentioned

1.3 p. 82. What does papa a la huancaina consist of?

1. boiled rice in a tomato sauce
2. boiled potatoes in a tomato sauce
3. boiled potatoes in a spicy, creamy sauce
4. boiled potatoes in a sweet, creamy sauce

1.3 p. 82. Why is papa a la huancaina significant?

1. it is a national dish
2. it is a fusion dish

What is the word used for a dish that incorporates more than one culinary tradition?
It is a ......... dish

Question 1.4 p. 82. Drag & drop!

chifas

ceviche

tiradito

Peruvian national dish

Chinese restaurants in Peru

Peruvian national dish

Read the itinerary (question 2, p. 82). Which criticism could you think of?

1. days 2 and 3 are mainly taken up with travelling
2. days 4 and 5 are mainly taken up with travelling

Read the itinerary (question 2, p. 82). Which criticism could you think of?

1. who wants an introduction to Peruvian cusine?
2. after the introduction on day 3 there are no further classes

Read the itinerary (question 2, p. 82). Which criticism could you think of?

1. the high point of the tour is not a culinary attraction
2. the high point of the tour is a monument that everybody knows

Customer feedback (ex. 3 p. 83)

• Read the texts on p. 83 and 107
• List the complaints and suggestions. Note that you will need these as a point of comparison for your exam case.
• Compare your notes to the notes of the other students in your exam group : did you spot them all?

Note this!

• this Peru trip was an example
• now choose your own destination 
• choose wisely: choose a place that is familiar
• think global, think food you like/know

Bring to class

the destination that you chose with your exam group!

Which case study interests you the most?

Case 1: Genesis Valley

Case 2: Invest in a hotel

Case 3: Develop an eco-resort

Case 4: Gastronomic tour