Japanese–English parallel text
今、あなたがりょうりにん
Now You Are the Cook
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十週間、毎朝、ニーナとおばあちゃんはいっしょにパンを作ります。
Every morning for ten weeks, Nina and Grandma make bread together.
毎朝、おばあちゃんはそれを食べて、ことばを一つ言います。
Every morning Grandma eats it and says one word.
「ダメ」
“No.”
あの台所では、とてもいいことばです。サラも好きです。
It is a very good word in that kitchen. Sara likes it too.
今日、おばあちゃんはニーナのパンを二つにちぎります。ゆっくり食べます。
Today Grandma breaks Nina’s bread in two. She eats it slowly.
全部食べます。長い間、何も言いません。
She eats all of it. She says nothing for a long time.
それから、カギをテーブルに置きます。
Then she puts a key on the table.
小さくて、古いです。同じカギです。
It is small and old. It is the same key.
今、テーブルにカギが二つあります。
Now there are two keys on the table.
「これはどのカギですか?」とニーナは言います。
“Which key is this?” Nina says.
「それは私のカギです」とおばあちゃんは言います。「今、あなたがりょうりにんです」
“That is my key,” Grandma says. “Now you are the cook.”
ニーナはおばあちゃんを見ます。
Nina looks at Grandma.
「それで、おばあちゃんは?」
“And you?”
おばあちゃんはまどの外を見ます。
Grandma looks out of the window.
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