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영어로 음식 취향을 이야기할 때는 크게 ‘상대에게 물어보기’, ‘내 취향 표현하기’, ‘강도 조절(좋고 싫음의 정도 밝히기)’, ‘이유 덧붙이기’, ‘부드럽게 거절하거나 제안하기’ 같은 상황별 표현을 익혀두면 유용합니다. 아래에 상황별로 자주 쓰이는 표현과 예문을 풀어서 정리해 드릴게요.    1. 상대의 음식 취향 묻기       • What kind of food do you usually go for?       • Are you into spicy dishes?       • Do you have any favorite cuisine?       • How do you feel about seafood?       • Do you prefer sweet or savory snacks?            예문       A: “I’m planning dinner for this weekend—what kind of food do you usually go for?”       B: “I’m really into Korean BBQ, but I also love Mediterranean food.”      2. 좋아하는 음식·스타일 말하기       • I’m a big fan of Italian cuisine.       • I absolutely love sushi—especially salmon rolls.       • Mexican food is my go-to when I want something spicy.       • I tend to stick with vegetarian dishes.       • I have a soft spot for homemade desserts.            예문       “When it comes to breakfast, I’m all about pancakes with fresh fruit.”      3. 별로 좋아하지 않는 음식 표현하기       • I’m not really into mushrooms.       • I can’t stand cilantro—it ruins every dish for me.       • Seafood isn’t my thing.       • I don’t care much for greasy fast food.       • Bitter flavors, like kale, are just not my cup of tea.            예문       “I’m not a big fan of sushi. I tried it once, but I couldn’t get past the texture.”      4. 좋아하고 싫어하는 정도(강도) 조절하기       • I really love/chocolate cake.       • I’m kind of/fairly fond of dark chocolate.       • I’m crazy about ramen—could eat it every day.       • I’m slightly averse to very oily foods.       • I could do without any more sugar—so sweet desserts are off limits.            예문       “Honestly, I’m really into spicy wings—give me as much hot sauce as possible!”      5. 취향의 이유 덧붙이기       • I love pizza because of the combination of cheese and tomato sauce.       • I avoid dairy since I’m lactose intolerant.       • I prefer light salads—helps me stay energized throughout the day.       • I like Indian food for its fragrant spices.       • I stick to home-cooked meals—they taste fresher and healthier.            예문       “I choose grilled fish over fried because it’s healthier and less greasy.”      6. 비교·선호 표현       • I’d rather have coffee than tea in the morning.       • Between sushi and tacos, I’d pick tacos every time.       • Given a choice, I’d go for homemade pasta instead of takeout.       • I find Korean BBQ more satisfying than other grilled meats.            예문       “Between sweet and savory breakfast options, I’d definitely pick savory.”      7. 부드러운 제안·거절       • How about trying that new Thai place?       • Maybe we could order something vegetarian this time?       • I’m not sure about sushi—do you mind if we go for burgers instead?       • If you’re okay with it, let’s skip the fried stuff tonight.       • Would you mind if we stick to Italian tonight?            예문       A: “Do you want spicy ramen?”       B: “I’m not a huge fan of super spicy food—could we do mild instead?”      8. 새로운 음식 도전 의사 표현       • I’m open to trying new things.       • I’ll give it a shot.       • I’ve never had Ethiopian food, but I’d love to try.       • Count me in if we’re ordering something exotic.       • Why not? I’m always up for an adventure.            예문       “You want to try escargot? Sure—I’ve never done it, but why not!”      9. 추가 정보 요청하기       • Is it very spicy?       • How sweet is it—on a scale of 1 to 10?       • Does it have any nuts or dairy?       • Is it gluten-free?       • How big are the portions?            예문       “Does this curry come with coconut milk? I’m allergic to it.”      이런 표현들을 상황에 맞게 조합해 쓰면, 영어로도 자연스럽게 음식 취향에 관해 대화를 이끌어 나갈 수 있습니다. 여러 번 연습하면서 자신만의 스타일로 조금씩 변형해보세요.