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Spanish Story for Beginners

I Get a Complaint

Recibo una queja

Working the night shift, Diego gets a pepperoni pizza order. But when the pizza comes back undercooked and already sliced, he has to think fast to fix it and keep the customer happy.

~70 words Beginner (A1) Daily Life / Cooking
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Reading aloud in Spanish…

Hoy trabajo de noche. Llega un pedido. Es una pizza de pepperoni.

Hago la pizza y se la doy al camarero.

Pero la pizza regresa. La base no está cocida. Ya está cortada, así que no puedo ponerla en el horno.

Pero tengo una idea. Pongo la pizza en la sartén. Cocino la base.

Le doy la pizza al camarero. Esta vez, el cliente está contento. Porque la pizza está bien cocida.

Key Vocabulary

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noche
pedido
hacer
dar
camarero
regresar
base
cocida
cortada
horno
sartén
cocinar
cliente
contento
bien cocida

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