6、 Cooking Dinner 做饭

A: What are you doing in the kitchen?
你在厨房里做什么？

B：I was thinking of cooking dinner tonight. Any ideas or suggestions about what I should make?
我在想该做什么晚饭。有什么想法和建议吗？

A：What about roast chicken? Or Chinese food?
做烤鸡怎么样，或者做中国菜？

B：I could go for Chinese food.
我想吃中餐。

A：All right. Do we need to get anything?
好吧。我们还需要买些什么？

B：I’m making a shopping list right now. What kind of vegetables would you like?
我在列购物单。你喜欢吃什么蔬菜？

A：How about cabbage and potatoes?
洋白菜和土豆怎么样？

B：Sounds good. In that case, let’s get some pork, some cabbage, and a bag of potatoes.
可以。这样的话，我们要买一些猪肉，洋白菜和一袋土豆。

A：And what about dessert?
要买什么甜品吗？

B：Why don’t we have ice cream?
干吗不买点冰淇淋？

A：Mmmm—sounds delicious. What kind of ice cream?
噢，真让人流口水。什么样的冰淇淋？

B: How about chocolate?
巧克力的怎么样？

A：Great!
太好了！

B: I don’t have much cash left. I’ll have to stop by the bank before I go to the supermarket. It might take me a while.
我身上的钱不多了。去超市前我得去趟银行。那得花点时间了。

A：Take your time. We can eat later tonight.
不用着急。我们可以晚点吃。

额外成就感

厨房用语
* Don’t forget to put juice on your shopping list.
别忘了在你的购物单里加上果汁这一项。
* I’m thirsty; can you get me a bottle of Coke?
我渴了，你能给我一瓶可乐吗？
* I don’t know what to make for dinner tonight.
我不知道今天的晚餐该做点什么。
* Where should we eat tonight?
我们今晚在哪儿吃？