Dumplings are a type of food that is common in many different cultures around the world. They are typically small balls of dough that are filled with various savory or sweet ingredients and then boiled, fried, or steamed. The filling can vary widely and may include meat, vegetables, cheese, or fruit, depending on the regional cuisine. In Chinese cuisine, dumplings are known as "jiaozi" and are often filled with ground pork, vegetables, and seasonings. In Italian cuisine, dumplings are known as "gnocchi" and are typically made with potatoes and flour. Dumplings are a versatile and satisfying food that can be served as a main course or as a side dish, depending on the preparation and filling. They are often served with a dipping sauce or a flavorful broth and can be enjoyed year-round.

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Pizza is a popular Italian dish that has become a staple in many countries around the world. It typically consists of a round, flattened crust made from dough, which is then topped with tomato sauce, cheese, and a variety of toppings, such as meats, vegetables, and herbs. Common pizza toppings include pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, onions, and peppers. Pizza can be made in various styles and sizes, such as thin crust, deep dish, and stuffed crust, and can be cooked in a wood-fired oven, a gas oven, or even on a grill. It is a versatile and customizable dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and dietary preferences. Pizza is often served as a quick and easy meal and is available at many restaurants, pizzerias, and take-out establishments. It is a beloved food item around the world and has become a symbol of comfort food and indulgence.

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soup

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Sushi is a traditional Japanese dish that consists of bite-sized portions of vinegared rice that are typically topped with raw or cooked seafood, vegetables, or egg. The rice is often seasoned with a mixture of vinegar, sugar, and salt to enhance its flavor and texture. Sushi can be served in a variety of styles, including nigiri, which is a small ball of rice topped with a single piece of seafood, and maki, which is a roll of rice and filling wrapped in seaweed. Some popular types of sushi include tuna, salmon, shrimp, and eel. Sushi is a beloved dish in Japanese cuisine and has gained popularity around the world.

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hamburger

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Pancake is a classic breakfast food that is made from a batter of flour, eggs, milk, and other ingredients, such as sugar, baking powder, and salt. The batter is poured onto a hot griddle or frying pan and cooked until it is golden brown on both sides. Pancakes can be made in a variety of sizes and shapes, such as small silver dollar pancakes or larger ones that are the size of a dinner plate. They can be topped with a variety of sweet or savory toppings, such as butter, syrup, fruit, whipped cream, or bacon. Pancakes are a popular breakfast food all over the world and are often served with other breakfast staples, such as eggs, bacon, and sausage. They are a simple and comforting food that is enjoyed by people of all ages and can be customized with a variety of flavors and toppings to suit your tastes.

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Spaghetti is a type of pasta characterized by its long, thin, cylindrical shape. It is one of the most popular and widely consumed pasta varieties around the world. Spaghetti is typically made from durum wheat semolina and water, although variations made from other grains such as whole wheat or rice flour also exist. It is commonly served with a variety of sauces, including tomato-based marinara or Bolognese sauce, creamy Alfredo sauce, pesto, or garlic and olive oil.

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The taco is a traditional Mexican food consisting of a small hand-sized corn- or wheat-based tortilla topped with a filling, such as beef, pork, chicken, seafood, beans, vegetables, and cheese, and garnished with various condiments, such as salsa, guacamole, or sour cream, and vegetables, such as lettuce, onion, tomatoes, and chiles. It is believed to have originated from the Aztecs, who made flat bread out of corn and called it tlaxcalli, which was then stuffed with various concoctions of food. Tacos are a common form of antojitos, or Mexican street food, which have spread around the world. They can be made with a variety of fillings, allowing for great versatility and variety.

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often

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very

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everyday

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once

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twice

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week

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month

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A hot dog is a cooked sausage typically made from a blend of beef, pork, or a combination of both meats. The mixture is seasoned with spices such as salt, pepper, garlic, and paprika, and encased in a thin, edible casing. Hot dogs are traditionally served in a soft bun and are often topped with condiments such as mustard, ketchup, onions, relish, or sauerkraut. They are a popular street food and are also enjoyed at picnics, barbecues, sporting events, and other casual gatherings.

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(every|) once in a while

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Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 Lesson C in the Four Corners 1 coursebook, such as "month", "dumpling", "often", etc.

Four Corners 1 "Unitatea 7 Lecția C" Vocabular