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Food (la Comida)

    

Ingredients
egg - huevo
vanilla - vainilla
cinnamon - canela
flour - harina
sugar - azúcar
oil - aceite
salt - sal
pepper - pimienta
nuts - nueces
baking powder - levadura en polvo
baking soda - bicarbonato de sosa 

Cooking Verbs
add - añadir
bake - hornear
beat - batir
boil - hervir
chop - picar
cook - cocinar
cool - enfriar
cut - cortar
fry - freír
grate - gratinar, moler, rayar
grill - asar
melt - derretir
mix - mezclar
peel - pelar
pour - echar, servir
slice - rebanar
steam - cocinar a vapor
stir - menear, revolver

Practice
Select the correct word.

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Measurements
 teaspoon - cucharita
tablespoon - cucharada
cup - taza
1/2 - half
1/3 - one third
1/4 - one fourth
1/8 - one eighth

 

Participles
Here are this lesson's irregular verbs.  Study the list below and then do the practice sections.

Verb Past Participle  
make (hacer)   made made
tell (decir) told told
think (pensar) thought   thought
throw (tirar) threw thrown
win (ganar) won won

Practice
In the spaces provided use your imagination to write creative sentences using the irregular verbs.  (Since there are so many possible answers I can't check this exercise.  This is just for your practice.)

example
go - went - gone

Past
Participle

 

make - made - made

Past
Participle

tell - told - told

Past
Participle

think - thought - thought

Past
Participle

throw - threw - thrown

Past
Participle

win - won - won

Past
Participle

 

Instructions
Fill in the irregular verb forms. If you type a space after the word the computer will think that it's an error. 
(Si escribe un espacio después de la palabra la computadora va a interpretar que es un error al revisar.)

Verb Past Participle
make    
tell    
think    
throw    
win    

              

If you made a mistake in the chart above, click on the Clear button and try it again.

 

Practice
Write the verb in parentheses in the correct form (present, past, participle) in the sentences below.

example
He's (find) a lot of interesting books at the library.

1.  He has (make) a lot of money in that business. 
    

2.  My friend (send) me a letter.
     

3.  She (win) the lottery!
     

4.  He has (tell) everyone the secret!
     

5.  She's (pay) a lot of money.
     

6.  They (think) of a good idea.
     

7.  We've (swim) in the pool every day.
     

8.  The children have (go) to that school for two years.
     

9.  I've (throw) all of the papers into the trash can.
     

10. He (know) the answer to the question.
      

            

 

Other Vocabulary
steps - pasos
potassium - potasio
whole wheat flour - harina de trigo integral
fiber - fibra
artery - arteria
clog - tapar
saturated fat - grasa saturada
lower - bajar
blood - sangre
bowl - plato hondo
rather than - en vez de
shortening - manteca vegetal
egg white - la clara del huevo
yolk - yema del huevo
raise - levantar, aumentar
ripe - maduro
grease - engrasar
pan - sartén
pot - olla
burn - quemar
soft - blando
mixture - mezcla
thicken - espesar
blender - licuadora
piece - pedazo

Practice
Select the correct word to finish the sentence.

1.  Bananas contain a lot of .
    
2.  Eating a lot of butter will your cholesterol.
    
3.  He fried the egg in a .
    
4.  I need to the pan so that the food won't stick.
    
5.  If you cook it too long, it will .
    
6.  When you cook potatoes, they become .
    
7.  He put the soup in a .
    
8.  Bananas turn yellow when they are .
    
9.  I use the to puree foods.
    
10. The is the yellow part of the egg.
    

 

Pronunciation of the Vocabulary
Click on the "Vocabulary" button to see a list of the vocabulary in this lesson and listen to the pronunciation.

 

 

 

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