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👩‍🍳 · Chapter 5 · Intermediate — Exercise 3: Helping in the Kitchen

Ayuda, pero sin estorbar.

Lucía explains the delicate art of offering help in a Spanish family kitchen: useful enough to be appreciated, but not so enthusiastic that you get in anyone’s way.

1Vocabulary
2Conjugation
3Conversation
Phase 1 of 3 — Vocabulary

Words you need to know

Study these 10 words. You'll use them to talk about cooking, helping out and surviving a busy family kitchen.

la cocina
kitchen
el delantal
apron
cortar
to chop / cut
remover
to stir
la encimera
countertop
fregar
to wash up / scrub
la olla
pot
el horno
oven
la receta
recipe
probar
to taste / try