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My Eating-Out Habits Explained

The document discusses personal eating-out habits, stating that the individual eats out three to four times a week, primarily with friends or classmates. They enjoy Japanese cuisine, particularly sushi and ramen, and appreciate the social aspect of dining out, despite acknowledging the potential health and cost issues associated with frequent restaurant visits. Ultimately, the individual values the balance between eating out for enjoyment and home-cooked meals for health and affordability.

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My Eating-Out Habits Explained

The document discusses personal eating-out habits, stating that the individual eats out three to four times a week, primarily with friends or classmates. They enjoy Japanese cuisine, particularly sushi and ramen, and appreciate the social aspect of dining out, despite acknowledging the potential health and cost issues associated with frequent restaurant visits. Ultimately, the individual values the balance between eating out for enjoyment and home-cooked meals for health and affordability.

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Topic: Write a paragraph (120–150 words) about your eating-out habits.

Mention
how often you eat out, who you go with, what type of food you prefer, and your
opinion about eating in restaurants compared to eating at home.

Brainstorming (Planning Table)

Fill in the table with your own ideas before writing.

Guiding Question My Notes / Ideas


How often do you eat out? …
Who do you go with? …
What kind of food do you usually eat? …
What do you like about eating out? …
What problems can eating out cause? …

2. Useful Vocabulary (with Vietnamese meaning)

 eat out = ăn ngoài


 occasion = dịp đặc biệt
 affordable = hợp túi tiền
 atmosphere = bầu không khí
 service = dịch vụ
 delicious / tasty = ngon miệng
 crowded = đông đúc
 fast food = đồ ăn nhanh
 local cuisine = ẩm thực địa phương
 healthy / unhealthy = lành mạnh / không lành mạnh
 bonding = gắn kết (quan hệ tình cảm)
 enjoyable = thú vị

3. Sentence Starters (Writing Frame)

Use these to build your paragraph:

 Point (Introduce main idea):


o I usually eat out …
o Eating out is an important part of my lifestyle because …
 Evidence (Give example):
o For example, …
o One time, I went to …
 Explanation (Explain why it matters):
o This helps me …
o It is enjoyable because …
 Link (Conclude):
o Therefore, …
o In conclusion, …

4. Model Paragraph (PEEL)

I usually eat out about twice a week because it is both convenient and enjoyable.
For example, on weekends I often go with my family to a local Vietnamese
restaurant near my house. The atmosphere is friendly, the service is quick, and the
food is always tasty. Eating out helps us relax and spend quality time together after
a busy week. Although I know that cooking at home is usually healthier and
cheaper, I feel that going to restaurants is a good way to bond with family and try
different cuisines. Therefore, eating out is more than just having a meal; it is a
special way to enjoy life and connect with others.

NOW , WRITE YOUR OWN PARAGRAPH

I usually eat out three or four times a week, especially when I’m busy with school and don’t have
time to cook. Most of the time, I go with my friends or classmates after classes. We enjoy trying
different types of food, but my favorite is Japanese cuisine, especially sushi and ramen. Eating
out is enjoyable because we get to relax, chat, and experience new dishes together. It also gives
us a break from daily routines. However, I know that eating out too often can be unhealthy and
expensive, especially when we choose fast food. That’s why I try to balance it with home-cooked
meals during the week. In conclusion, while eating at home is healthier and more affordable,
eating out is a fun way to spend time with others and explore different cuisines.

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