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Cooking Kupika Cooking

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Darshan Soni

English

Level 1

I peel the potatoes.

Ninamenya viazi.

I peel the potatoes.

I chop a cabbage.

Ninakatakata kabichi.

I chop a cabbage.

I grate the carrots.

Ninasaga karoti.

I grate the carrots.

I wash the beans.

Ninaosha maharagwe.

I wash the beans.

I cut the butternut.

Ninakata maboga.

I cut the butternut.

I chop the spinach.

Ninakatakata sukuma-wiki.

I chop the spinach.

My mom chops the onions.

Mama yangu anakatakata vitunguu.

My mom chops the onions.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

Vitunguu hunifanya nilie vikiwa vinakatwakatwa.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

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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