day 6cooking together

cooking together

Describe several people doing different things at once, and say whether you prefer cooking or eating out, and why.

words to say

• 厨房 chúfáng · kitchen
• 尝 cháng · to taste, try (food)
• 味道 wèidào · taste, flavour
• 咸 xián · salty
• 碗 wǎn · bowl
• 新鲜 xīnxiān · fresh
• 勺子 sháozi · spoon
• 盘子 pánzi · plate, dish
• 筷子 kuàizi · chopsticks
• 一边 yībiān · while, at the same time

sentences

• 她一边做饭，一边听音乐。 · She listens to music while she cooks.
• 我们先洗手，然后包饺子。 · First we wash our hands, then we make the dumplings.
• 你尝一尝，味道怎么样？ · Have a taste. How is it?
• 这个菜有点儿咸。 · This dish is a bit salty.
• 菜很新鲜，是今天早上买的。 · The vegetables are fresh: I bought them this morning.

say it after the voice

• 你先尝一下，味道怎么样？ · Have a taste first. How is it?
• 妈妈正在厨房里做饭呢。 · Mum is cooking in the kitchen.
• 我们一边吃饭一边聊天吧。 · Let’s chat while we eat.
• 请把碗和筷子放到桌子上。 · Please put the bowls and chopsticks on the table.
• 这些菜都很新鲜，是早上买的。 · These vegetables are all fresh: they were bought this morning.

questions to answer

• 你会做饭吗？ · Can you cook?
• 你喜欢吃甜的还是咸的？ · Do you prefer sweet or salty food?
• 你饿的时候一般吃什么？ · What do you usually eat when you’re hungry?
• 你喜欢参加聚会吗？ · Do you like going to parties?

pictures to describe

• In a kitchen a girl on a stool sticks out her tongue and holds a spoon, a man in an apron holds a plate, and a woman laughs and holds a jar.