General Listening Quiz

What kinds of foods are appropriate for babies and toddlers at different times in their lives?

“be someone’s baby” = be a very special possession, goal, or project.
“Hey, don’t touch the car. That’s my brother’s baby, and it is very protective of it.”

“sleep like a baby” = sleep deeply and soundly
“Mark worked 16 hours yesterday, so he’s going to sleep like a baby tonight.”

A. Listen to the recording and answer the questions.

What are some common, traditional foods in your country that people feed to their babies and children? 

Use the Internet to discover what foods are given to babies in one or more of these countries. What cultural or environmental factors (e.g., climate, weather, geography, etc.) play a factor in what foods are available?

1. Vietnam
2. Japan
3. Jamaica
4. Mexico
5. Kenya
6. Peru
7. Australia
8. France
9. China
10. Thailand
11. Saudi Arabia