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Ukupheka Cooking

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla and

Beauty Ngwenya

Zulu

Level 1

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Ngicwecwa amazambane.

I peel the potatoes.

Ngiqoba iklabishi.

I chop a cabbage.

Ngigretha iziqathi.

I grate the carrots.

Ngigeza ubhontshisi.

I wash the beans.

Ngiqoba ithanga.

I cut the butternut.

Ngiqoba imifino.

I chop the spinach.

Umama wami uqoba uanyanisi.

My mom chops the onions.

Uanyanisi ungenza ngikhale uma uqotshwa.

Onions make me cry when they are chopped.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla and

Read by: Beauty Ngwenya

Language: Zulu

Level: Level 1

Source: Cooking from African Storybook

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