WRITING 5 Peter vuole cucinare per il suo amico italiano Lorenzo una jacket potato , un tipico piatto inglese semplice ma gustoso. Scopri come si cucina completando il dialogo con some, any, much / many. some big potatoes! Here they are! Peter: Ok. First of all we need (0) .......... Can you see (1) .......... olive oil in the cupboard? Lorenzo: Yes! How (2) .......... do you need? Peter: Only (3) .......... drops to brush the potatoes and give them a crispy skin! Lorenzo: I see. Shall we put them in the oven? Peter: No, not in the oven: it takes a long time, 60/75 minutes! The microwave is better, but remember to prick them with a fork first or they can explode! Lorenzo: Gosh! How (4) .......... minutes do you usually select? Peter: Six minutes and they are ready! Now we can take out and mix it up with the filling you want. (5) .......... potato Lorenzo: Ok! Do you have (6) .......... cheese? Peter: Yes, and you can add (7) .............. butter, too. Do you want (8) ................. bacon? Lorenzo: No, thanks! I don t like bacon. Peter: Ok. Now you can put your mixture inside the skin of the potato and heat it in the oven for one minute. Lorenzo: Umh! It looks delicious! Do you know (9) .......... other fillings? Peter: Sure! Look, this is my favourite: roast chicken and baked beans! But you can put (10) .......... tuna with onions or steak with mushrooms and ... Lorenzo: Ok. Next time! Let s eat now!!! USEFUL WORDS baked beans = fagioli stufati; to brush = spennellare; crispy = croccante; drop = goccia; filling = ripieno; to heat = scaldare; mixture = composto; mushroom = fungo; onion = cipolla; to prick = pungere; skin = buccia, pelle; tuna = tonno We are what we eat 39