In this episode of the All Ears English podcast, Lindsay and Michelle discuss vocabulary related to food portions and dining culture, particularly in the US. They touch on terms like "portion," "portion control," "helping," and "seconds," sharing personal anecdotes and cultural observations about portion sizes in the United States compared to other countries like Japan. They also explore the concept of "free refills" and how it varies across different types of restaurants. The hosts share memories related to food and discuss the evolution of understanding around food processing and health. The episode includes a role play demonstrating how to use the discussed vocabulary in a buffet setting and references a previous episode on leftovers, encouraging listeners to explore cultural perspectives on food.
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