RECIPE

TRACK 12

INTERMEDIATE LISTENING

RECIPE & INTERMEDIATE LISTENING

Cordon
Chicken
Marijuana
Mishap
Bleu
HERE’S ANOTHER RECIPE FOR YOU TO TRY
AT HOME. THIS MONTH: CHICKEN CORDON
BLEU – PERFECT FOR AN EVENING MEAL.
1 Discussion
Lost pot problem.

1. Have you ever lost anything? What? When?

ANSWERS ON PAGE 58

2. Have you ever lost anything at the airport? What? Why?

3. Has the airline ever lost your luggage? What happened?
4. Have you ever been stopped at customs? What
happened?
Ingredients
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 2 Pre listening
1/4 teaspoon salt Look at the words below for one minute and try to memorise them. When
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper the teacher says “stop”, turn over the page and try to write down as many
6 slices Swiss cheese as you can.
4 slices ham
1/2 cup breadcrumbs 3 Listening I
Look at the words again. What do you think the story is about? With your
Method partner, write up a quick news bulletin. Now listen and check your predictions.
Pre-heat the oven to 175 degrees C.
Pound the chicken. Japan’s Narita airport officials
Sprinkle salt and pepper on both
sides of each piece of chicken. a good lawyer to come forward
Place 1 cheese slice and 1 ham slice GLOSSARY
on top of each breast. skinless adj misplaced marijuana airport security
with no skin
Roll up each breast, and secure with boneless adj
a toothpick. with no bones
a (chicken) breast n
a bag 142 grams pot
Place in a baking tray, and sprinkle the front part of a chicken's body
chicken evenly with breadcrumbs. where there is a lot of meat
a slice n a passenger’s suitcase a sniffer dog
Bake for 30 to 35 minutes. a thin piece of something
breadcrumbs n
Remove from oven, and place 1/2 very small pieces of bread black luggage
cheese slice on top of each breast. to pound vb
to hit isomething in order to make
Return to oven for 3 to 5 minutes, or it thinner 4 Listening II
a toothpick n
until cheese has melted. a thin, wooden stick used for Listen again and answer the questions.
Remove toothpicks, and serve cleaning your teeth 1. What was the motive behind planting the marijuana?
to remove vb
immediately. to take out / away 2. Why is the situation described as delicate?

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