Showing posts with label a food festival. Show all posts
Showing posts with label a food festival. Show all posts

Wednesday 17 December 2014

A food festival


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Click here to read the script.
(Try to finish the exercise before reading the script.)


Listen to a radio interview with a woman who has organised a food festival. Write a word or
phrase in each gap to complete the text.

Sarah works for a local charity organisation that gives poor children an opportunity to (1)
__________. This year ‘Wish you were here’ has organised a food festival to raise enough
money to send (2) __________ children to Cornwall in the summer. They are hoping to attract a
lot of visitors and they have already decided that if the food festival is popular, it will take place
(3) __________ year.
There is plenty to do and see at the festival. You can buy food from many (4) __________ and
you don’t need to break the bank because meals are inexpensive. Children are welcome and
their meals only cost (5) __________.
You can learn new skills at the festival too. A famous chef is going to teach festival-goers how to
cook (6) __________. Organisers are hoping this will attract a lot of would-be chefs.
Other events at the festival include face-painting and a (7) __________ competition which is
open to participants from all age groups. Families will be especially pleased to see an area
where their children can (8) __________.
The food festival is on (9) __________ and it starts at 10 o’clock. There is parking space for
around 200 cars and admission is (10) __________.


From: British Council