Lesson 9B White gold

This lesson continues the theme of food and focuses on sugar and salt, which were both known at different times in history as “white gold.” The lesson begins with a vocabulary focus on containers, e.g. package and can. The context for the grammar presentation is the amount of sugar and salt that there is in some common food items, and Sts learn about quantifiers, e.g. much , a lot of, and asking about quantity, e.g. how much sugar is there in dark chocolate ? Pronunciation looks at two sounds, /J7 and /s/, and in Speaking Sts interview each other using a questionnaire to find out how much salt and sugar thev eat every dav.
The reading text White Gold -fascinating facts about sugar and salt is based on several recent articles and studies. The lesson ends with a light-hearted song Sugar Sugar