Potato or Tomato?

| Jamie Oliver's Food

Revolution
1) What are people’s attitudes to food and
healthy eating in your country?
2) Do people eat a lot of fresh fruit and
vegetables?
3) Do children know the names of the food
they eat?
4) What would your reaction be if a six-year-
old didn’t know what a tomato looked like?
5) Do you have the culture of having TV
dinners or is everything freshly prepared?

Watch the UK chef Jamie Oliver on a trip to America. He went to

Huntington, West Virginia - the unhealthiest place in the US.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=EcprJs7euRQ&feature=PlayList&p=35762311C5A7EF37&playnext=1&i
ndex=1

He first visits a radio station.

What is the DJ’s reaction? What does Jamie hope to

achieve?
Why are they arguing about lettuce
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In the next clip, he goes to a primary school in the

same town.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGYs4KS_djg

Can the children identify a tomato?

Name 2 other vegetables that they can’t name?
What is Jamie’s reaction?
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In the final clip, Jamie talks to some dinner ladies.

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What concerns Jamie?

What does he say about the nutritional content of the food being
served?
What did the children have for breakfast that day?
Is the UK following the same path?
What are school lunches like in your country?
Is your country facing such an obesity epidemic?
What are the consequences for a nations health?

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