1. [Multiple choice]

He puts the tomatoes in the pan

Answers for Quiz [1].

• 1. before putting the mushrooms in.
• 2. after putting the mushrooms in. (correct)

2. [Multiple choice]

He keeps the tomatoes on the vine

Answers for Quiz [2].

• 1. because this adds to the flavour of the dish.
• 2. because you can lift them out of the pan easily and they look good on the plate. (correct)

3. [Multiple choice]

He starts stirring the eggs

Answers for Quiz [3].

• 1. before he puts them into the saucepan.
• 2. only when they are actually in the pan over the heat. (correct)

4. [Multiple choice]

During the video he uses the ‘F’ word.

(Gordon Ramsay is an exceptional chef and businessman. He swears a great deal, and many people dislike his aggressive manner. The set of programmes he made on TV called ‘the F word’ used this fact that he is foulmouthed, but the ‘F’ stood for ‘food’. He is starting to moderate his language somewhat.
You have to be very careful about swearing as a foreigner. Somehow it always sounds very offensive.)

Answers for Quiz [4].

• 1. True
• 2. False (correct)

5. [Multiple choice]

He uses a blender for this recipe.

Answers for Quiz [5].

• 1. True
• 2. False (correct)

6. [Multiple choice]

He makes a teasing comment about vegetarians.

Answers for Quiz [6].

• 1. True
• 2. False (correct)

7. [Multiple choice]

He seasons the eggs

Answers for Quiz [7].

• 1. at the end of the cooking time. (correct)
• 2. at the start of the cooking time.

8. [Multiple choice]

He nearly sets off the smoke alarm.

(The toast ‘catches’ slightly – i.e. it gets slightly burnt. Gordon burns the toast slightly.)

Answers for Quiz [8].

• 1. True (correct)
• 2. False

9. [Text]

How does he refer to his wife?

(Sometimes men refer to their wives as ‘the wife’ rather than ‘my wife’. Many women object to this!)

Answers for Quiz [9].

• 1. as ‘the missus’. (correct)

10. [Text]

What herb does he add to the dish towards the end of the video?

Answers for Quiz [10].

• 1. chives (correct)