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Cooking Cooking Kupika

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Darshan Soni

English

Level 1

I peel the potatoes.

I peel the potatoes.

Ninamenya viazi.

I chop a cabbage.

I chop a cabbage.

Ninakatakata kabichi.

I grate the carrots.

I grate the carrots.

Ninasaga karoti.

I wash the beans.

I wash the beans.

Ninaosha maharagwe.

I cut the butternut.

I cut the butternut.

Ninakata maboga.

I chop the spinach.

I chop the spinach.

Ninakatakata sukuma-wiki.

My mom chops the onions.

My mom chops the onions.

Mama yangu anakatakata vitunguu.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

Vitunguu hunifanya nilie vikiwa vinakatwakatwa.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Read by: Darshan Soni

Language: English

Level: Level 1

Source: Cooking from African Storybook

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