Basics of Cooking

Basics of Cooking

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR ?

Are you a student, food industry worker, or ambitious professional in Morocco or beyond? In today’s fast-paced hospitality sector, mastering culinary and customer service language is key to career growth.

Our Cooking and Catering English course provides the essential vocabulary and communication skills to navigate kitchens, understand recipes, take orders, and coordinate with staff. Communicate confidently with guests and colleagues using industry-specific terms.

Take the next step in your career—enroll today and unlock new opportunities in gastronomy and hospitality!

Course's Main Focus

  1. Advanced gastronomy Terminology: Master professional kitchen vocabulary, cooking techniques, and catering-specific jargon for seamless communication in food service environments.
  2. Effective Kitchen and Team CommunicationDevelop the ability to follow detailed instructions, coordinate with chefs and staff, and manage high-pressure situations in a fast-paced kitchen.
  3. Professional Customer and Supplier InteractionLearn how to communicate with customers, take special orders, explain menu items, and negotiate with suppliers using clear and precise language.
  4. Polished Food Service CorrespondenceEnhance your ability to draft professional emails, event proposals, and catering service documents with accuracy and professionalism.

Course Times & Duration

  • Session 1: 60 min (group of 6), At least A2 level in English, Tuesday.
  • Session 2: 60 min (group of 6), At least A2 level in English, Thursday.
  • Session 3: 60 min (group of 6), At least A2 level in English, Saturday.

Basics of Cooking & Catering

  • Course Information

Meeting Time : Based on the availability

Location : Online – Engrow Lives platform

Sessions : 3 live sessions of 60 min per week

Levels : A1 – A2

  • Course Description

This course is designed to help Travel & Tourism students, teachers, and professionals to gain the basic terminology related to the field while developing their English language skills. The course allows the learners to improve their language regarding the four skills: reading, listening, speaking, and writing.

  • Course Content:

Please note that this syllabus could be subject to slight changes based on the student’s needs and other considerations.

Session Numbers

Topics

Session 1

Food Types (Part 1)

Session 2

Food Types (Part 2)

Session 3

Cooking Methods (Part 1)

Session 4

Cooking Methods (Part 2)

Session 5

Tastes & Textures (Part 1)

Session 6

Tastes & Textures (Part 2)

Session 7

Cookware & Kitchenware (Part 1)

Session 8

Cookware & Kitchenware (Part 2)

Session 9

Dining & Dinnerware

Session 10

Eating out & Ordering

Session 11

At the Restaurant

Session 12

Drinks & Beverages

Session 13

Common Allergies & Dietary Restrictions

Session 14

Customer Service Vocabulary

Session 15

Polite Phrases & Expressions

Session 16

Reservations & Bookings

Session 17

Handling Complaints

Session 18

Travel & Tourism Vocabulary

Session 19

Cultural Etiquette in Hospitality

Session 20

Final Review & Practice