📙 Chapter 4: A Modern, Thriving Society
Which of these is a famous British chef?
Correct answer: Gordon Ramsay
A Wolfgang Puck
✓ Gordon Ramsay
C Julia Child
D Emeril Lagasse
💡 Explanation
Gordon Ramsay is a famous British chef.
Key facts to remember
- Gardening is popular; Kew Gardens, Sissinghurst, Hidcote
- Chelsea Flower Show — famous annual gardening event in London
- Famous chefs: Delia Smith, Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver, Mary Berry
- Traditional food: roast beef, fish and chips, afternoon tea
Why this is the answer
From the official Life in the UK study material — 4.6.1 Gardening, shopping and cooking:
Gardening is a popular leisure activity in the UK. Many people have gardens and spend time growing flowers, vegetables, and plants. Famous gardens include those at Kew (the Royal Botanic Gardens), Sissinghurst in Kent, and Hidcote in the Cotswolds. The Chelsea Flower Show, held annually in London, is one of the most famous gardening events in the world.
Shopping is a popular pastime. Many towns have regular markets. Cooking has become increasingly popular, with many famous British chefs including Delia Smith, Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver, Mary Berry, and Nigella Lawson. Traditional British food includes roast beef, fish and chips, and afternoon tea.
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