Fruit and vegetables are discussed. Fruit is botanically defined as a ripened ovary or ovaries containing seeds. In cooking, fruits that are sweet and fleshy like plums, grapes, and strawberries are considered food. The term vegetable comes from the Latin word for enlivening and refers to active plant growth. Vegetables are plants cultivated for food like edible herbs and roots. Examples of both fruits and vegetables are provided and questions ask about naming types and favorite varieties.

1. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
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2. ALL ABOUT FRUIT
The term "fruit" ( fruit
) has different
meanings . In botany,
a fruit commonly
understood ripe fruit
with seeds - a
flowering plant. In
many species fruits
include ripe fruit, and
surrounding tissues.
In cooking vegetables
are considered as
food, and the term is
usually applied to
those fruits of plants
that are sweet and
fleshy, examples of
which include plums,

3. LISTEN AND THEN ANSWER THE
QUESTIONS
How many different kinds of fruit can you
write down in English?
Apple, orange, banana, pineapple, cherry,
mango, pear, strawberry, grape…
What is your favourite fruit?

4. MATCH THE WORDS AND PICTURES
Fruit Idioms
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5. Vegetables
"Vegetable" comes from
the Latin vegetabilis and
from vegetare
(enliven), which is
derived from vegetus
(active), in reference to
the process of a plant
growing.
The word "vegetable"
was first recorded in
English in the 15th
century. This is still the
sense of the adjective
"vegetable" in biological
context. In 1967, the
meaning of the term
"vegetable" was
specified to mean "plant
cultivated for food, edible
herb or root."

6. How many vegetables can
you write down in English?
What do you know about vegetables?