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Food Items | Word | Turkish | Example |
|---|---|---|
| bagel (n) | simit benzeri ekmek | I eat a bagel for breakfast. |
| cereal (n) | misir gevregi | I have cereal with milk. |
| croissant (n) | kruvasan | French people love croissants. |
| muffin (n) | kek cesidi | I baked chocolate muffins. |
| omelette (n) | omlet | My dad makes omelettes. |
| olives (n) | zeytin | I like green olives. |
| cucumber (n) | salatalik | I eat cucumber and cheese. |
| mushroom (n) | mantar | I love fried mushrooms. |
| beans (n) | fasulye | Baked beans are popular in England. |
| sushi (n) | sushi | Sushi is a Japanese food. |
| jam (n) | recel | I put jam on my toast. |
| oat (n) | yulaf | Oat is very nutritious. |
| peanut (n) | yerfistigi | I love peanut butter. |
| slice (n) | dilim | Can I have a slice of bread? |
| blackberry (n) | bogurtlen | I like blackberry jam. |
| blueberry (n) | yaban mersini | Blueberry muffins are delicious. |
Cooking & Description | Word | Turkish | Example |
|---|---|---|
| baked (adj) | firinlanmis | I love baked potatoes. |
| fried (adj) | kizartilmis | Do you like fried eggs? |
| grilled (adj) | izgarada pisirmis | I prefer grilled chicken. |
| nutritious (adj) | besleyici | Fruits are very nutritious. |
| sweet (adj) | tatli | Honey is sweet. |
| special (adj) | ozel | Sunday brunch is special. |
| junk food (n) | abur cubur | I don't eat junk food. |
| item (n) | madde, ogeler | Choose three items from the menu. |
| energy drink (n) | enerji icecegi | Energy drinks are not healthy. |
| shake (n) | milk shake | I love banana shakes. |
| room temperature (n) | oda sicakligi | Serve the cheese at room temperature. |
Useful Phrases | Phrase | Turkish | Usage |
|---|---|---|
| Bon appetit! | Afiyet olsun! | The food is ready. Bon appetit! |
| Enjoy your meal! | Afiyet olsun! | Enjoy your meal! Thank you. |
| Yummy! | Lezzetli! | Yummy! I love pancakes! |
My Breakfast PlateWhat's on your plate? Countable (C) or Uncountable (U)?
omelette omlet C — an omelette bread ekmek U — some bread
olives zeytin C — five olives
cucumber salatalik C — two cucumbers
cheese peynir U — some cheese
jam recel U — some jam
croissant kruvasan C — a croissant
honey bal U — some honey
tea cay U — some tea
Countable = a/an, one, two... | Uncountable = some, a lot of...
Flashcards
Grammar Countable & Uncountable Nouns
Countable Nounsa bagel, an omelette, two muffins, three croissants
Sayilabilir isimler — tekil/cogul olabilir.
Uncountable Nounsbread, cheese, jam, honey, tea, milk, butter, water
Sayilamaz isimler — cogul yapilmaz, "a/an" almaz.
| Countable | Uncountable | |
|---|---|---|
| Singular | a muffin / an egg |  (no a/an) |
| Plural | two muffins / eggs | (no plural) |
| Some | some muffins | some bread |
| Any | any muffins? | any bread? |
| How much/many | How many eggs? | How much cheese? |
Some & Any
some (+) Affirmative
any (?) Questions & (-) Negative Can I have some cheese?
Sure, here you are. / Sorry, there isn't any cheese.
Do you want some tea?
Yes, please. / No, thanks.
We use some in questions when offering:
Would you like some cake? (offering)
Is there any cake? (asking)
Expressing Likes & Dislikes Like |  Dislike |
|---|---|
| I love muffins! | I don't like junk food. |
| I like cereal. | I hate mushrooms. |
| It's my favourite! | It's not my favourite. |
| Yummy! I love it! | No, thanks. |
Do you like omelettes?
Yes, I love them! / No, I don't like them.
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