Cooking做饭

Cooking 做饭

Michael: I’d like to help pitch in with dinner. Michael: 我想帮忙一起做饭 Alice: Really? You’re joking. Alice:真的吗？你在开玩笑吧。

Michael: No, I’d like to do something special for you on your birthday.

Michael: 没开玩笑，我想在你的生日为你做点特别的事情。 Alice: I’d like that. Alright, put on this apron first. Alice: 很好，好吧，先把这个围裙系上。 Michael: Ok… now how can I help, hon(honey)? Michael: 好的，现在，我怎么帮忙？亲爱的？

Alice: Hmm, let me see …Boil some water and then whisk two eggs. Alice: 恩，让我看看。。。烧点水，然后打两个鸡蛋。

Michael: Easy, I could do that with my eyes closed (after a while) Done.

Michael: 这容易，我闭着眼睛都能做。（过了一会）做好了。 Alice: Not bad, Okay, now take some meat and potatoes from the fridge. Alice: 还不错嘛，好，现在从冰箱里拿点肉和土豆来。

Michael: How many potatoes do you need? Michael: 你需要几个土豆？

Alice: Three. And bring four bell peppers. Alice: 三个，再拿4个青椒。 Michael: Gotcha… ok, here they are. Michael: 明白，好了，拿来了。

Alice: Now wash them, then dice the potatoes and bell peppers. Then slice the meat. Alice: 现在把它们洗一洗，然后把土豆和青椒切成丁儿，然后再把肉切成片。

Michael: Where’s the peeler? Michael: 削皮刀在哪里？

Alice: It’s in the cabinet… Michael, the gas cooker doesn’t work.

Alice: 在橱柜里，Michael,煤气灶坏了。 Michael: What? Oh, shit! I cut my finger. Michael: 什么？哦，该死，我切到手指了。

Alice: Let me take a look at that… I can’t stop the bleeding. We need to go to the hospital.

Alice: 让我看看，我没法给你止血，我们得去医院。 Michael: I guess cooking is not as easy as I thought. Michael: 我想做饭并不像想象中简单。

Words and phrases:

1. pitch in 参与，投入，热情参加 2. do something special 做些特别的事 3. put on this apron 穿上这围裙 4. whisk eggs 搅拌鸡蛋 5. eyes closed 眼睛闭上 6. fridge 电冰箱 7. bell peppers 灯笼椒

8. Gotcha （口语I got you） 了解 9. here they are 来了，在这儿 10.dice the potatoes 把土豆切丁 11.slice the meat 把肉切片 12.peeler 削皮器

13.in the cabinet 在橱柜里 14.gas cooker 煤气炉 15.bleeding 流血

16.as easy as 跟…一样容易

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put on this apron pitch in peeler fridge eyes closed do something special dice the potatoes bell peppers here they are Gotcha gas cooker bleeding as easy as slice the meat whisk two eggs in the cabinet

Michael: I’d like to help ___ with dinner. Alice: Really? You’re joking.

Michael: No, I’d like to ___ for you on your birthday. Alice: I’d like that. Alright, ___ first.

Michael: Ok… now how can I help, hon(honey)? Alice: Hmm, let me see …Boil some water and then___. Michael: Easy, I could do that with my ___ (after a while) Done. Alice: Not bad, Okay, now take some meat and potatoes from the___.

Michael: How many potatoes do you need? Alice: Three. And bring four___. Michael: ___ … ok,___.

Alice: Now wash them, then ___ and bell peppers. Then___. Michael: Where’s the___?

Alice: It’s___… Michael, the ___ doesn’t work. Michael: What? Oh, shit! I cut my finger.

Alice: Let me take a look at that… I can’t stop the___. We need to go to the hospital.

Michael: I guess cooking is not ___ I thought.