This document contains a poem template about finishing foods on one's plate and enjoying various items like fruits, meals, and sweets. It also provides examples from students that follow the template poem structure, filling in different foods and describing how they tasted. The document suggests using this as an activity for students and provides multiple poems as examples for students to follow.
2. This poem appears in the Students’ textbook ‘Advanced
English in Use 2’ by Burlington.
3. As a challenge, the following activity is suggested:
Since the students are very brave and accept all
challenges, here you can find the ideas they’ve come up
with.
4. I finished all my fruits
The apples tasted great!
I ate a lot of bananas
That mom put on my plate
The watermelon was OK
and the cherries were divine
The melon was so-so
and the strawberries were fine
5.
6. Poem: THE FRUITS ON MY PLATE.
``I finished all my …...fruits...........
The …..pears...... tasted great!
I ate the ….bananas..................
That mom put on my plate.
The …..apple....... was …...sweet............
And the .......grapes......... were divine.
The …....strawberries..........
were …just strawberries........
And the …...kiwi.......... was fine´´
7. Sunday lunch
''I finished all my meal
The turkey tasted great!
I ate the broccoli and sprouts
That mom put on my plate.
The gravy was quite greasy
and the potatoes were divine.
The peas were mushy
and the stuffing was fine.''
8. I finished all my meat,
The fish tasted great!
I ate the piece of cheese.
That mom put in my plate.
The lettuce was ideal
And the pieces of beef were divine.
The scramble eggs were incredible.
9. OPTIONAL ACTIVITY:
I’LL START TOMORROW THE
DIET
I finished all my meatballs
the sauce tasted great!
I ate the piece of chicken
that my mom put on my plate.
The beef steak was amazing
and the sirloin was divine.
The cookies were fantastic
and the cake was fine.
10. SIX SWEETS
I finished all my sweets
The gum tasted great!
I ate the piece of
chocolate
That mom put on my plate.
The lollipop was fantastic
and the m and m’s were divine.
The pop corns were delicious
and the cookie was fine.
-Irene Villanueva Polledo 2ºD
11. Food
“I finished all my food
The pasta tasted great!
I ate the salad
That mom put on my plate.
The soup was delicious
And the apples were divine.
The forest fruits were fantastic
And the pumpkin cream was fine”
12. A piece of fruit
I finished all my fruits.
The apples tastedgreat!
I ate the slice of melon
That mom put on my plate.
The banana was disgusting
And the oranges were divine.
The cherries were amazing
And the orange juice was fine.
13. ALL MY FRUITS
“I finished all my fruits.
The apple tasted great!
I ate the grapefruit
That mom put on my plate.
The melon was good
and the strawberries were divine.
The blueberries were delicious
and the watermelon was fine”
14. FOOD POEM
I finished all my food
The omelet tasted great!
I ate the glory
That mom put on my plate.
The meat was awesome
and the soup was divine
The potatoes were so good
And the cake was fine
15. My plate of fruits
I finished all my fruits.
The apples tasted great!
I ate the piece of orange
That mom put on my plate.
The pinneapple was tasty
and the strawberries were divine.
The cherries were fantastic
And the banana was fine.
16. Delicious dinner
“I finished all my sweets .
The cake tasted great!!
I ate the pie
That mum put on my plate.
The hamburger
and the hot dog
was perfect
was divine.
The licorice was delicious
and the piece of pizza was fine.”
17.
18. HEALTHY POEM
I finished all my fruit.
The tomatoes tasted great!
I ate the apple
That mom put on my plate.
The pear was incredible
And the bananas were divine.
The peaches were awesome
And the pineapple was fine.
19. It´s dinner time.
I finished all my dinner
The fish tasted great!
I ate the piece of chicken
That mom put on my plate.
The sauce was yummy
And the chips were fried.
The smells were aroundme
And the dessert was fine.
Chicken
Sauce
Chips
Desert
Fish
20. THE PERFECTSALAD
I finished all mysalad.
The tomatoestastedgreat!
I ate all the lettuce
That mom put on myplate.
The potatoeswere amazing
and the onions weredivine.
the tuna was perfect
and the olives were fine.