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Ukupheka Cooking

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla and

Read by Beauty Ngwenya

Language Zulu

Level Level 1

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Ngicwecwa amazambane.

I peel the potatoes.

Ngiqoba iklabishi.

I chop a cabbage.

Ngigretha iziqathi.

I grate the carrots.

Ngigeza ubhontshisi.

I wash the beans.

Ngiqoba ithanga.

I cut the butternut.

Ngiqoba imifino.

I chop the spinach.

Umama wami uqoba uanyanisi.

My mom chops the onions.

Uanyanisi ungenza ngikhale uma uqotshwa.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla and
Read by: Beauty Ngwenya
Language: Zulu
Level: Level 1
Source: Cooking from African Storybook
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