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妈妈做饭

māmā zuòfàn · My Mother Cooks · HSK 1

  1. My mother cooks every morning.

  2. She makes breakfast for us to eat.

  3. Sometimes she makes noodles.

  4. Sometimes she makes rice.

  5. My mother also likes to cook dishes.

  6. The dishes she makes are delicious.

  7. Our whole family likes to eat the food she cooks.

  8. My mother is really a good cook.

Vocabulary

  • 每天 měitiān · every day
    我每天早上都跑步。I run every morning.
  • 早餐 zǎocān · breakfast
    我早餐吃面包。I eat bread for breakfast.
  • 面条 miàntiáo · noodles
    我喜欢吃面条。I like to eat noodles.
  • 米饭 mǐfàn · rice
    我们中午吃米饭。We eat rice at noon.
  • cài · dish
    她做了一道新菜。She made a new dish.
  • 厨师 chúshī · cook
    他是一名好厨师。He is a good cook.

Grammar notes

  • 都 + verb

    The word '都' (dōu) means 'all' or 'both' and is used to emphasize that an action applies to multiple items or people.

    我们都喜欢吃苹果。We all like to eat apples.

  • 有时候 + clause

    '有时候' (yǒu shíhòu) means 'sometimes' and is used to describe actions that occur occasionally.

    有时候我去公园。Sometimes I go to the park.

Quick quiz

  1. What does the author's mother do every morning?妈妈每天早上做什么?

  2. What does the author's mother sometimes make?妈妈有时候做什么?

  3. What does the author think of their mother's cooking?作者认为妈妈的厨艺怎么样?