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[Topic] Taiwan is a Fruit Paradise

Taiwan is a tropical island with lots of delicious fruits to eat. There are so many types of fruits that you must taste: mangos, guavas, pineapples, but there's so much more!


Check out this mind map of Taiwanese Fruits, do you know how to describe them to people who have never tried it before?


How can I describe these Taiwanese fruits?


Custard apples:

  • Describe the appearance (what it looks like): large green bumps on the outside with a creamy white flesh surrounding large shiny black seeds

  • Describe the taste of the fruit: Custard apples are fragrant and sweet. It tastes like custard.


Pitaya:

  • Cactus fruit: cactus are grown in the desert, with sharp spines and thick stems for storing water

  • Exotic fruit: means foreign or unusual in an interesting way


Mango:

  • Describe the appearance (what it looks like): Orange flesh with green, red, or orange skin and a large seed inside

  • Mango shaved ice: the most popular frozen dessert in Taiwan, let's talk about different types of ice cream and frozen desserts in class! (Ask me about the lesson!)

  • How to eat a mango: cut and dice the mango (make horizontal & vertical lines on the surface)


Avocado:

  • Type of fruit: stone fruit (don't know what this is? Let's talk about fruits in class!)

  • Describe the taste of the fruit: Avocado has a buttery and creamy texture.

  • Avocados contain healthy fat and can replace butter when baking


Wax apple:

  • Describe the taste of the fruit: Wax apples are juicy and crisp.

  • My favorite fruit in Taiwan! It has so many different names XD Let's talk about it all in class!


Still want to learn more? Let me know in class and we can talk more about Taiwanese Fruits!


↘ Which type of fruit is your favorite? Comment below! ↙

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