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INTRODUCTION |
Chocolate is a common ingredient in many kinds of sweets, one of the most popular in the world. Do you agree? Try to know more about chocolate.
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QUESTIONS |
Make a group of three and answer the following questions:
1-What is chocolate? 2-How many types of cacao beans are there? 3-What kinds of chocolate can we use in Spain? 4-How was chocolate introduced in Europe? 5-Why does chocolate taste so good? 6-What physiological effects does chocolate produce on animals? 7-Has chocolate got health benefits for humans? 8-Is chocolate a drug? 9-How is chocolate made? 10-Tell some books or movies where chocolate is the main "ingredient".
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RESOURCES |
In these web sites you can find all about chocolate: All about chocolate - http://www.psychcentral.com/psypsych/chocolate
Xocoatl: All about chocolate - http://www.xocoatl.org
Chocolate Culture - http://www.chokladkultur.se/english.htm
Exploring chocolate - http://www.exploratorium.edu/exploring/exploring_chocolate
eLook Chocolate Recipes - http://www.elook.org/recipes/dessert/chocolate1.html
Dark Chocolate is healthy chocolate - http://www.my.webmd.com/content/article/73/81921.htm
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THE BIG QUESTION |
Now you know more about chocolate.
Do you think that chocolate is healthy for people?
Tell me your conclusions and give me a practical recipe about it.
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EVALUATION |
You will be graded on the following:
Group work 25%
Lay-out 25%
English 50%
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CREDITS |
Thanks to all people who love chocolate and also to http://www.chocolate-recipes.net http://www.chocolate.org
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