Andalusian gazpacho on a hot day
Lucía comes home hot in Seville and makes gazpacho with tomato, cucumber, pepper, garlic, stale bread, oil and vinegar. She drinks it cold from a glass.
Gazpacho andaluz
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What you'll learn
Present tense, going to, and kitchen words: fridge, blender, strainer, fried bread.
Lucía wants something cold that is also a meal. In Seville she makes Andalusian gazpacho with tomato, cucumber, green pepper, garlic, stale bread, olive oil and vinegar, strains it, and drinks it very cold with vegetables and fried bread.
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sopa fría
newcold soup
basic gazpacho description
región de Andalucía
newregion of Andalusia
where gazpacho originates
tomates rojos maduros
newripe red tomatoes
main ingredient in gazpacho
se sirve muy frío
newit is served very cold
how gazpacho is eaten
aceite de oliva
newolive oil
gives smoothness to the soup
en verano
newin summer
when gazpacho is perfect
Key words
Vocabulary that carries the school-day topic.
tomate
tomato
main vegetable in gazpacho
pepino
cucumber
gives freshness
pimiento
pepper
adds flavor
ajo
garlic
gives characteristic taste
vinagre
vinegar
adds acidity
batidora
blender
used to mix ingredients
picatostes
croutons
fried bread pieces served with gazpacho
Grammar in context
Patterns from the text worth noticing after reading.
se necesita + noun
se necesita + noun
Impersonal "se" construction meaning "is needed". Used in recipes.
se añade + noun
se añade + noun
Impersonal "se" construction meaning "is added". Used in recipes.
se sirve + adjective
se sirve + adjective
Passive construction meaning "is served".
Primero... Luego... Al final
Primero... Luego... Al final
Sequence connectors: First... Then... In the end. For step-by-step instructions.
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