Lesson note
Memory tip: Pick one word from this lesson, say it out loud, then use it in a tiny sentence. Try starting with la taza, la cucharada, la cucharadita.
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🥣 Kitchen measures · Medidas de cocina
- a pinch
- una pizcaOO-nah PEES-kah
- a quarter
- un cuartooon KWAHR-toh
- a splash
- un chorritooon choh-RREE-toh
- cup
- la tazalah TAH-sah
- degrees
- los gradoslohs GRAH-dohs
- half
- la mitadlah mee-TAHD
- ounce
- la onzalah OHN-sah
- pound
- la libralah LEE-brah
- tablespoon
- la cucharadalah koo-chah-RAH-dah
- teaspoon
- la cucharaditalah koo-chah-rah-DEE-tah
- three quarters
- tres cuartostrehs KWAHR-tohs
📖 Following a recipe · Seguir una receta
- A pound of ground beef.
- Una libra de carne molida.OO-nah LEE-brah deh KAHR-neh moh-LEE-dah.
- A quarter cup of milk.
- Un cuarto de taza de leche.oon KWAHR-toh deh TAH-sah deh LEH-cheh.
- Add a pinch of salt.
- Añade una pizca de sal.ah-NYAH-deh OO-nah PEES-kah deh sahl.
- Add a tablespoon of oil.
- Echa una cucharada de aceite.EH-chah OO-nah koo-chah-RAH-dah deh ah-SAY-teh.
- Bake at three hundred fifty degrees.
- Hornea a trescientos cincuenta grados.ohr-NEH-ah ah trehs-SYEHN-tohs seen-KWEHN-tah GRAH-dohs.
- Cook for twenty minutes.
- Cocina por veinte minutos.koh-SEE-nah pohr VAYN-teh mee-NOO-tohs.
- Cut the onion into four parts.
- Corta la cebolla en cuatro partes.KOHR-tah lah seh-BOH-yah ehn KWAH-troh PAHR-tehs.
- Double the recipe.
- Dobla la receta.DOH-blah lah reh-SEH-tah.
- Half a cup of sugar.
- Media taza de azúcar.MEH-dyah TAH-sah deh ah-SOO-kahr.
- I need two cups of rice.
- Necesito dos tazas de arroz.neh-seh-SEE-toh dohs TAH-sahs deh ah-RROHS.
- Let it rest ten minutes.
- Déjalo reposar diez minutos.DEH-hah-loh reh-poh-SAHR dyehs mee-NOO-tohs.
- The recipe is for six people.
- La receta es para seis personas.lah reh-SEH-tah ehs PAH-rah sayss pehr-SOH-nahs.
👩🍳 Cooking together · Cocinar juntos
- How much water do I add?
- ¿Cuánta agua echo?¿KWAHN-tah AH-gwah EH-choh?
- Add three cups.
- Echa tres tazas.EH-chah trehs TAH-sahs.
- And the salt?
- ¿Y la sal?¿ee lah sahl?
- Just one teaspoon.
- Una cucharadita nada más.OO-nah koo-chah-rah-DEE-tah NAH-dah mahs.