General English Level 6 Version 2.1 © 2004 acl Pty Ltd GELEV6 Unit 01 Topic 03.doc  LISTENING 05 What are you making for dinner? - task 1. Read the questions. 2. Listen to Alex and Zahra again. 3. Put a tick in the box beside the best answer. 1. In this conversation, Zahra tells Alex about  a) the history of Moroccan food.  b) a recipe for a Moroccan dish and some of its history.  c) a recipe for a Moroccan dish and why it tastes good.  d) the best places to eat Moroccan food. 2. What does Alex say he regrets?  a) that he doesn’t have a special pot to cook couscous in  b) that he didn’t visit Morocco  c) that he didn’t learn to cook from his mother  d) that his couscous is always dry, not soft like Zahra’s 3. Why does Zahra compare couscous to rice and pasta?  a) because they are all easy to cook  b) because they are all eaten all around the world  c) because they are all healthy foods and cooked in special ways  d) because they are all known as foods eaten by certain countries 4. What do you need to cook couscous?  a) a bowl, a dish and a frying pan  b) a colander, a saucepan, some cloth and foil  c) a colander, a dish, some foil and a fork  d) a saucepan, a tablespoon, a bowl and a colander 5. Why don’t Moroccans eat pork?  a) because of cultural reasons  b) because the climate is not good for producing pork  c) because of health reasons  d) because it doesn’t taste good with couscous 6. What does Zahra say you can learn by looking at the spices Moroccans use?  a) how to eat in a healthy way  b) how to give food a full flavour  c) the history of different peoples migrating to Morocco  d) the history of people finding ways to cook healthy, tasty food 7. Why does Zahra put herbs on the top of the dish before she serves it?  a) because Moroccans think they bring good luck  b) because Moroccans think they are good for your health  c) because Moroccans think it is important for food to look good  d) because Moroccans think they make the food taste good 8. What is Zahra making for dinner?  a) nothing, she is going out for dinner  b) couscous with lamb and vegetables  c) a Moroccan dish with coriander and parsley  d) nothing, she is buying her dinner 24