Rich vocabulary associated with flavour
I can use the words ‘bland’, ‘savoury’, ‘tangy’, ‘tart’, ‘peppery’ and ‘sugary’ effectively in multiple contexts.
Rich vocabulary associated with flavour
I can use the words ‘bland’, ‘savoury’, ‘tangy’, ‘tart’, ‘peppery’ and ‘sugary’ effectively in multiple contexts.
These resources will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- 'Bland' is an adjective which means plain and flavourless.
- 'Savoury' is an adjective which means salty and spicy.
- 'Tangy' is an adjective which means flavourful and sharp.
- 'Tart', 'peppery' and 'sugary' are other adjectives related to flavour.
Keywords
Noun - a naming word for people, places or things
Adjective - a word that describes a noun
Synoynm - a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word
Word pair - words that often appear together
Common misconception
Pupils might spell 'savoury' without a 'u': 'savory'.
Savory and savoury are both English terms. Savory is predominantly used in American English while savoury is predominantly used in British English.
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