B1 – Intermediate
Ice cream is a popular dessert among kids and adults. It has many flavors. But have you heard of an insect ice cream?
Despite a long tradition of eating insects in some countries, the image of eating insects is not for everyone.
However, a restaurant in South Africa is becoming popular because of an interesting dessert on their menu: maggot ice cream!
Listen to the audio and read the transcript about insect ice cream.
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Discussion Questions:
- What do you think of this ice cream? Would you like to try it?
- What is your favorite dessert? Do you like ice cream?
- Have you tried any exotic ice cream flavors before?
- Have you eaten insects before? What did it taste like?
- In general, what is your opinion on extremely strange flavors/food?
4 replies on “Insect Ice Cream”
What do you think of this ice cream? Would you like to try it?
It’s disgusting! I would never try it
What is your favorite dessert? Do you like ice cream?
I think my favourite dessert is a peace of fruit, I’m not a fan of ice cream
Have you tried any exotic ice cream flavors before?
No, but because I dont like much the ice cream
Have you eaten insects before? What did it taste like?
No, I haven’t
In general, what is your opinion on extremely strange flavors/food?
I think that if you want to try, go ahead! but dont try to conviceme to do it
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1- I wouldn’t like to try it.
2- Strawberry and Chocolate Ice Cream.
3- Yes, I once tried lettuce ice cream.
4- I’ve tried crickets; they didn’t have a particular flavor.
5- I don’t prefer to try exotic flavors or foods; they’re very traditional.
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For example, instead of only saying, “Strawberry and Chocolate Ice Cream.”
You may write, “I like ice cream. My favorite flavors are strawberry and chocolate.”
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