¡Hoy es domingo dividido! (Today is divided Sunday!)
La fecha es el ocho (8) de octubre del año dos mil veintitrés. (The date is October 8, 2023.)
The economic feature article of this week is:
Ingredientes del ajiaco están 22% más caros que hace un año (Ajiaco ingredients are 22% more expensive than a year ago)
We learned about the iconic Colombian ajiaco soup. This week’s article highlights the price increase of each ingredient and how to prepare the soup. Here is key vocabulary from the article:
| caro | (expensive) |
| incrementar | (to increase) |
| tajada | (slice) |
| hervir | (to boil) |
| presa | (piece of meat) |
| pierna pernil de pollo | (chicken drumstick) |
| por ende | (therefore) |
| pechuga | (chicken breast) |
| retirar | (to remove) |
| desmenuzar | (to shred) |
| pelar | (to peel) |
| rallar | (to grate) |
| quitar | (to remove) |
| cáscara | (skin; peel; rind) |
| guasca | (gallant soldier herb) |
| blando | (soft) |
| desacelerarse | (to decline) |
| descrecer | (to decrease) |
¡Que tengas un domingo desarrollado! (May you have a flourished Sunday!)
L. A. Feliz