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- Lucas: Hey Luna. Ready to get back to the kitchen? Luna: Yeah. I think we learned all the tools last time. Lucas: We did. But now we need to use them. Let's talk about cutting. Luna: Okay. How do you say 'cut the bread'? Lucas: It is cortar el pan. Luna: Cortar el pan. Lucas: Good. Cortar means to cut. El pan is the bread. Luna: Cortar el pan. That sounds easy. Lucas: It is. Now, what if you are making salsa? Luna: I chop onions. Small pieces. Lucas: Right. For small pieces, we use picar. Luna: Picar? Like picador? Lucas: Yes. Picar las cebollas. Luna: Picar las cebollas. Lucas: Perfect. Las cebollas are the onions. Luna: Picar las cebollas. Okay. Lucas: Now imagine a steak. You want slices. Luna: Slices? Like thin strips? Lucas: Yes. We use rebanar for that. Luna: Rebanar... rebanar la carne. Lucas: Exactly. Rebanar la carne. Luna: Rebanar la carne. Got it. Lucas: But wait. Do you have a tool? Luna: No. I need one. Lucas: Say: necesito un cuchillo. Luna: Necesito un cuchillo. Lucas: Un cuchillo is a knife. Luna: Necesito un cuchillo. Yes. Lucas: And when you cut, be careful. Luna: Con cuidado. Lucas: With care. Con cuidado. Luna: Con cuidado. Okay. Lucas: Let's put it together. Luna: Ready. Lucas: First, corta el pan. Luna: Corta el pan. Lucas: Then, pica las cebollas. Luna: Pica las cebollas. Lucas: Next, rebana la carne. Luna: Rebana la carne. Lucas: You need the tool. Necesito un cuchillo. Luna: Necesito un cuchillo. Lucas: And always be safe. Con cuidado. Luna: Con cuidado. Lucas: Good job. Those are five solid phrases. Luna: I feel like a chef now. Lucas: Just don't cut your finger. Luna: No promises. Lucas: Wait. We said no laughing sounds. Luna: Oh. Right. Sorry. Lucas: Use words. Like 'that was close.' Luna: That was close. Lucas: Much better. Luna: So, corto el pan. Lucas: Corto el pan. Luna: Pico las cebollas. Lucas: Pico las cebollas. Luna: Rebano la carne. Lucas: Rebano la carne. Luna: Necesito un cuchillo. Lucas: Necesito un cuchillo. Luna: Con cuidado. Lucas: Con cuidado. Luna: I can do this. Lucas: You can. It is simple repetition. Luna: Like practice makes perfect. Lucas: Exactly. Practice makes perfect. Luna: Cortar el pan. Lucas: Cortar el pan. Luna: Picar las cebollas. Lucas: Picar las cebollas. Luna: Rebanar la carne. Lucas: Rebanar la carne. Luna: Necesito un cuchillo. Lucas: Necesito un cuchillo. Luna: Con cuidado. Lucas: Con cuidado. Luna: This is working. Lucas: It is. Keep it up. Luna: Thanks, Lucas. Lucas: Anytime. Fexingo helps us stay on track. Luna: True. The structure is great. Lucas: It really is. And if you want to keep this going... Luna: How so? Lucas: A little support keeps the episodes coming. Luna: Oh. Yeah. That makes sense. Lucas: If you can, check out buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Luna: Buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Lucas: Even a small amount helps us record more lessons. Luna: Yeah. It really does help. Lucas: Thanks for listening. Back to the chopping. Luna: Back to the chopping. Lucas: Let's try the full set again. Luna: Ready. Lucas: Cortar el pan. Luna: Cortar el pan. Lucas: Picar las cebollas. Luna: Picar las cebollas. Lucas: Rebanar la carne. Luna: Rebanar la carne. Lucas: Necesito un cuchillo. Luna: Necesito un cuchillo. Lucas: Con cuidado. Luna: Con cuidado. Lucas: Nice. You are getting fast. Luna: I am trying. Lucas: I see it. You are improving. Luna: Cortar el pan. Lucas: Cortar el pan. Luna: Picar las cebollas. Lucas: Picar las cebollas. Luna: Rebanar la carne. Lucas: Rebanar la carne. Luna: Necesito un cuchillo. Lucas: Necesito un cuchillo. Luna: Con cuidado. Lucas: Con cuidado. Luna: I think I am ready to cook. Lucas: Go ahead. Make dinner. Luna: Gracias, Lucas. Lucas: De nada. See you next time.