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A girl peeling potatoes.

整餸 Cooking Cuisiner

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by dohliam

Read by Zoe Lam

Language Cantonese

Level Level 1

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A girl peeling potatoes.

我㓟緊薯仔。

I peel the potatoes.

Je pèle les pommes de terre.

A boy chopping a cabbage.

我切緊椰菜。

I chop a cabbage.

J’émince un chou.

A boy grating carrots.

我磨緊紅蘿蔔。

I grate the carrots.

Je râpe les carottes.

A boy washing beans.

我洗緊豆仔。

I wash the beans.

Je lave les fèves.

A boy cutting a butternut.

我切緊冬南瓜。

I cut the butternut.

Je coupe la courge musquée.

A boy chopping spinach.

我斫緊菠菜。

I chop the spinach.

Je hache les épinards.

A woman chopping onions and a boy watching.

阿媽切緊洋蔥。

My mom chops the onions.

Ma mère hache les oignons.

A boy wiping his tears in front of a plate of chopped onions.

每次切洋蔥我都會流眼水。

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

Les oignons me font pleurer quand ils sont hachés.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: dohliam
Read by: Zoe Lam
Language: Cantonese
Level: Level 1
Source: Cooking from African Storybook
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