Rosa la cuoca disastrosa Flashcards

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Quasi tutti i giorni, Rosa sceglie con cura il suo pranzo tra le proposte de “La Golosa”, la rosticceria sotto casa.

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Almost every day, Rosa carefully chooses her lunch from the offerings at “La Golosa”, the deli near her house.

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Con il naso schiacciato sulla vetrina del bancone, Rosa osserva i piatti del giorno.

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With her nose pressed against the counter window, Rosa looks at the dishes of the day.

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Lei è una brava mamma, una brava nonna, ma è una pessima cuoca: non ama cucinare!

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She is a good mother, a good grandmother, but she is a terrible cook: she doesn’t like to cook!

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Preferisce sempre i piatti della rosticceria.

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She always prefers dishes from the deli.

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“Oggi… vediamo: una porzione di lasagne, quattro cannelloni con la ricotta e gli spinaci, l’arrosto con le patate e anche due carciofi, perché la verdura è importante…”

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“Today… let’s see: a portion of lasagne, four cannelloni with ricotta and spinach, roast with potatoes and also two artichokes, because vegetables are important…”

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Mentre è concentrata sulla sua scelta, il suo smartphone squilla: è Valeria, sua figlia: “Mamma! Ho un’emergenza: ho bisogno del tuo aiuto!”

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While she concentrates on her choice, her smartphone rings: it’s Valeria, her daughter: “Mom! I have an emergency: I need your help!”

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“Valeria ha un’emergenza?”

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“Valeria has an emergency?”

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“E di cosa si tratta?” pensa Rosa preoccupata.

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“And what is it?” Rosa thinks worriedly.

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“Mamma, ho bisogno del tuo aiuto: devo restare in ufficio fino a tardi!”

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“Mom, I need your help: I ​​have to stay in the office late!”

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Puoi andare a prendere Andrea ed Elena alla scuola elementare?

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Can you pick up Andrea and Elena from elementary school?

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11
Q

Escono alle 13!

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They leave at 1pm!

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12
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Mi raccomando: pranzo a casa, senza cibo spazzatura!”

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Please remember: have lunch at home, without junk food!

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13
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Andrea ed Elena sono i nipotini di Rosa: lei è contenta di passare del tempo con loro!

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Andrea and Elena are Rosa’s grandchildren: she is happy to spend time with them!

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14
Q

C’è un solo problema: cosa preparare per pranzo?

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There’s only one problem: what to prepare for lunch?

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Rosa non ama cucinare: lei di solito preferisce portare i nipotini al parco per un pic-nic, oppure mangiare una pizza con loro.

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Rosa doesn’t like cooking: she usually prefers to take her grandchildren to the park for a picnic, or eat a pizza with them.

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Questa volta, però, Valeria è stata chiara:

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This time, however, Valeria was clear:

17
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Niente cibo spazzatura!

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No junk food!

18
Q

Devi cucinare tu per Andrea ed Elena, come tutte le nonne del mondo!

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You have to cook for Andrea and Elena, like all the grandmothers in the world!

19
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Niente pizza, niente fast food, niente rosticceria: voglio un pranzo completo e sano per i miei figli!

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No pizza, no fast food, no deli: I want a complete and healthy lunch for my children!

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“Uffa” pensa Rosa tra sé e sé “devo proprio trovare qualcosa da cucinare per i bambini…”

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“Ugh” Rosa thinks to herself “I really have to find something to cook for the kids…”

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Che noia avere una figlia salutista!”

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How boring to have a health-conscious daughter!