Hangover-Fighting Ice-Cream – level 1

31-05-2016 07:00

A supermarket in South Korea sells a new product. It is a special type of ice-cream. It can help you with a hangover. Eat this ice-cream. It can make you feel better.

A man tries the ice-cream. He likes it. He likes the grapefruit flavour.

Drinking alcohol is popular in South Korea. It is a big business there. People often drink with other people from work.

Hangover cures are big business too. The cures make 86 million pounds a year. You can buy anti-hangover pills, drinks, soup, cosmetics and now ice-cream.

Difficult words: hangover (when your body hurts after drinking a lot of alcohol), flavour (the taste), cure (something which makes you feel better).

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