The History of Pickles

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Listening — Advanced Level
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Watch the video and answer the questions


  1. The oldest pickles date all the way back to   .

  2. The ancient Mesopotamians started pickling their food for   .

  3. Queen Cleopatra swore by those briny bites as her   weapon for health and beauty.

  4. Julius Caesar was feeding pickles to his troops for   .

  5. Today's pickles wouldn't be complete without   .

Discussion

Practice your writing skills by discussing the questions below

  1. Why do people make pickles?

  2. What are the most common pickled vegetables in your country?

  3. Are you fond of eating pickles? Why? Why not?

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