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I Learn How to Make Salad

Aprendo a hacer una ensalada

Diego works in the kitchen, learns some ingredients, and prepares a simple salad. Practice food and kitchen vocabulary with this beginner-friendly story.

~80 words Beginner (A1) Daily Life / Cooking
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Reading aloud in Spanish…

Hoy me levanto temprano. Me visto. Salgo de casa.

Llego al restaurante. Voy a la cocina. Hoy ayudo la chef de ensaladas.

La chef me habla. Me enseña los ingredientes. Hay tomate. Hay aceite de oliva. Hay cebolla, aguacate y queso.

Llega un nuevo pedido. Hago la ensalada de la casa. Corto los tomates. Pongo aguacate y aceite. Pongo queso y jugo de limón.

La ensalada está lista. Se la doy al camarero. El camarero sonríe.

Key Vocabulary

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levantarse
vestirse
salir
llegar
cocina
ayudar
ingredientes
tomate
aceite de oliva
cebolla
aguacate
queso
pedido
ensalada
cortar
jugo de limón
listo
camarero
sonreír

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