Cooking and Complimenting (Lesson 4)

 🍳 Lesson 4: Cooking and Complimenting

 🥣 1. Making a Recipe

Topic Focus:
Belajar cara menulis dan membacakan resep dalam bahasa Inggris.

Key Vocabulary:

Word	Meaning
recipe	resep
ingredient	bahan
mix	mencampur
stir	mengaduk
fry	menggoreng
boil	merebus
bake	memanggang
slice	memotong tipis
add	menambahkan
serve	menyajikan

 

Structure of a Recipe:

1.      Title: Name of the dish

2.      Ingredients: List of what you need

3.      Steps: Instructions (in imperative form)

Example Recipe:

🍳 Omelet Recipe
Ingredients:

·         2 eggs

·         a pinch of salt

·         a spoon of oil

Steps:

1.      Crack the eggs into a bowl.

2.      Add a pinch of salt and mix well.

3.      Heat the pan and pour the mixture.

4.      Cook for 2 minutes on each side.

5.      Serve it on a plate and enjoy!

 

🧠 Grammar Focus: Imperative Sentences (perintah lembut)

·         Mix the flour with water.

·         Don’t forget to stir slowly.

·         Add sugar and milk.

·         Serve it warm.

 

🍰 2. Complimenting Food

Topic Focus:
Belajar cara memberi pujian terhadap makanan.

Useful Expressions:

Expression	Meaning
This tastes delicious!	Ini rasanya enak sekali!
It smells good.	Baunya enak.
I love this dish!	Saya suka sekali makanan ini.
You’re a great cook!	Kamu pintar masak!
What a tasty meal!	Wah, makanannya lezat sekali!

Responses:

Expression	Meaning
Thank you! I’m glad you like it.	Terima kasih, senang kamu suka.
Really? I made it myself.	Benarkah? Aku yang buat sendiri.
It’s my favorite recipe.	Ini resep favoritku.

🗣️ Example Dialogue:

A: Wow, this fried rice tastes amazing!
B: Thanks! I used my mom’s recipe.
A: You’re a great cook.
B: Really? I’m happy you like it!

 

🧍‍♀️🧍‍♂️ 3. One vs Ones

Topic Focus:
Perbedaan antara one dan ones untuk menggantikan noun yang sudah disebut sebelumnya.

Explanation:

Word	Function	Example
one	menggantikan singular noun	I like the red shirt, not the blue one.
ones	menggantikan plural noun	These cakes are delicious. I’ll take the chocolate ones.

🧠 Note:

·         “One” dan “ones” digunakan agar tidak mengulang kata benda.

·         Biasanya digunakan dengan this / that / these / those.

More Examples:

·         This apple is sour, but that one is sweet.

·         I don’t like these chairs. I prefer the wooden ones.

·         Which one do you want, the small or the big bag?

 

🧩 Practice Activities

✍️ A. Vocabulary Matching

Cocokkan kata dengan artinya:

1.      Boil

2.      Mix

3.      Slice

4.      Bake

5.      Serve

(a) menyajikan (b) memanggang (c) mencampur (d) merebus (e) memotong tipis

 

🗣️ B. Dialogue Practice (In Pairs)

Practice this short dialogue or make your own:

A: What are you cooking?
B: I’m making pancakes.
A: They look great!
B: Thanks! Would you like to try one?
A: Sure! Mmm… it’s delicious!

 

🧾 C. Writing Task

Write your own short recipe (3–5 steps). Example:

Title: Fried Banana
Ingredients: bananas, flour, sugar, oil
Steps:

1.      Peel the bananas.

2.      Mix flour with water and sugar.

3.      Dip the bananas and fry them until golden.

 

🧠 D. Grammar Exercise: One / Ones

Fill in the blanks:

1.      I don’t like this bag. I want the black ___ .

2.      These cookies are good, but I prefer the chocolate ___ .

3.      Which ___ do you like, the big or small cake?

 

🍽️ Speaking Project

Task:
In pairs, act as a cook and a guest.

·         The cook explains how to make a simple dish.

·         The guest compliments the food politely.

🗣️ Example:

Cook: First, mix the eggs and sugar. Then bake it for 20 minutes.
Guest: Wow, that sounds delicious! You must be a good cook.