Cooking with Grandma — Family
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Cooking with Grandma跟奶奶学做菜

A real Family dialogue: Cooking with Grandma. 32 lines, 4 key words, one phrase to keep and a short check.一段真实的家庭对话:跟奶奶学做菜。32 句对白、4 个重点词、一句金句和一个小练习。

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Speaker AEN

Hold the knife like this.

刀这样拿。

Speaker BEN

Like a pencil?

像拿铅笔?

Speaker AEN

Like a knife. Thumb here.

像拿刀。拇指放这儿。

Speaker BEN

It feels wrong.

感觉不对。

Speaker AEN

It feels safe. That’s different.

感觉安全。那不一样。

Speaker BEN

What are we making?

我们做什么?

Speaker AEN

Soup. The one you liked in winter.

汤。你冬天爱喝的那种。

Speaker BEN

With the little dumplings?

有那种小饺子吗?

Speaker AEN

Those take an hour.

那些要一个小时。

Speaker BEN

I have an hour.

我有一小时。

Speaker AEN

Then wash your hands twice.

那就洗两遍手。

Speaker BEN

Why twice?

为什么两遍?

Speaker AEN

Once for the dirt, once for the habit.

一遍洗脏,一遍成习惯。

Speaker BEN

Okay. Now what?

好。然后呢?

Speaker AEN

Cut the onion, not too fine.

切洋葱,别太碎。

Speaker BEN

My eyes are watering.

我眼睛在流泪。

Speaker AEN

That means it’s fresh.

这说明新鲜。

Speaker BEN

Or that I’m crying.

或者说明我在哭。

Speaker AEN

Same thing, in this kitchen.

在这厨房里,是一回事。

Speaker BEN

Grandma, why do you cook every day?

奶奶,你为什么每天做饭?

Speaker AEN

Because someone has to.

因为总得有人做。

Speaker BEN

But you could rest.

但你可以休息。

Speaker AEN

I rest when I sit down. This is not sitting.

坐下就是休息。这不算坐。

Speaker BEN

Did your mother teach you?

你妈妈教你的吗?

Speaker AEN

Standing where you’re standing.

就站在你站的地方。

Speaker BEN

Was she strict?

她严厉吗?

Speaker AEN

She was fast. That’s worse.

她手快。那更糟。

Speaker BEN

Do I stir this now?

这个现在要搅吗?

Speaker AEN

When it boils. Not before.

煮开了再搅。之前不行。

Speaker BEN

How will I know?

我怎么知道?

Speaker AEN

You’ll hear it.

你会听见的。

Speaker BEN

Then I’ll listen.

那我就听着。

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Key words关键词

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knife刀
onion洋葱
soup汤
boil煮开
Key phrases

You’ll hear it.

你会听见的。

A three-question check三道小题,检验一下

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01Question 1 of 3

Hold the knife like this.

02Question 2 of 3

That means it’s fresh.

03Question 3 of 3

Then I’ll listen.