Meals and Meal Times

The first meal of the day is breakfast- usually beween 7 and 8 o’clock The first meal of the day is breakfast- usually beween 7 and 8 o’clock.The traditional Bristish breakfast is very big :bacon,eggs,sausages,tomatoes,mushrooms,baked beans and fried bread.But nowadays people don’t usually cook a big breakfast every morning.

Most people have a light breakfast. These are some typical things people eat for breakfast : Toast with jam,honey or marmelade Cereal with milk and sugar Yoghurt Orange juice Coffee or tea

Between 12 o’clock and 2 o’clock people have lunch Between 12 o’clock and 2 o’clock people have lunch. This is often a light meal of soup,sandwiches and/or salad .

The main meal of the day is dinner The main meal of the day is dinner.People usually eat this between about six and seven o’clock in the evening.A traditional dinner is meat or fish with potatoes and vegetables but many people nowadays cook foreign food. Lasagne, risotto or curry are popular and some people are vegetarians.

In some parts of England people have a main meal at mid day and call it dinner. They call the light meal they have in the afternoon or evening tea.