Slice of Life 30: Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Let’s be honest, almost nothing tastes better than fresh homemade cookies when they first come out of the oven. In today’s episode we even get to eat some of the cookie dough as well. Talk about a slice of life, this is one of the world’s best. And it’s a good chance to practice your English language skills too.

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Notes:

cookie dough – massa de biscoito, muitas vezes comida crua pelas crianças americanas
Dialog
Discussion
 A: You want some cookie dough before I bake these cookies?
Você quer um pouco de massa de biscoito antes de eu assar eles?
  B: For sure, what kind of cookies are they?
Claro, que tipo de biscoitos são?
  R: Chocolate Chip and M&Ms, I’m making both.
Chocolate Chip e M&M, estou fazendo os dois.
  B: I feel so sorry for those who only eat store-bought cookies, homemade are so much better.
Tenho pena de quem só come biscoitos industrializados, os caseiros são muito melhores.
  R: Although it is crazy to see how much sugar and butter go into them.
Embora seja uma loucura ver quanto açúcar e manteiga eles têm.
  B: Well, we’ll just ignore that little detail. Fresh out of the oven cookies are to die for.
Bem, vamos ignorar esse pequeno detalhe. Os biscoitos recém-saídos do forno são divinos.
  R: I know, right, especially when the chocolate chips are still a little melted.
Isso mesmo, especialmente quando as gotas de chocolate ainda estão um pouco derretidas.
  B: Definitely, cookie dough now, and fresh cookies in 10 minutes.
Com certeza, massa de biscoito agora e biscoitos frescos em 10 minutos.