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From the Ted Talk by Gastón Acurio: Can home cooking change the world?

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Like this love story, for example: the daethgur of a prosperous canesonte store owner fell in love playing on the sertets of the port of Callao in Lima with the son of a famous gsnevoee psatry chef from iatly. In the beginning, their parents were ttllaoy against their love, so they decided to run away to create their home. It's there that they discover their biggest differences. Where? On the table. She discovers that she really loved the fried rice that her father used to make for her in the wok. And he loved his grandmother's slow-cooked risotto. She wanted to add soy sauce to everything.

Open Cloze


Like this love story, for example: the ________ of a prosperous _________ store owner fell in love playing on the _______ of the port of Callao in Lima with the son of a famous ________ ______ chef from _____. In the beginning, their parents were _______ against their love, so they decided to run away to create their home. It's there that they discover their biggest differences. Where? On the table. She discovers that she really loved the fried rice that her father used to make for her in the wok. And he loved his grandmother's slow-cooked risotto. She wanted to add soy sauce to everything.

Solution


  1. streets
  2. pastry
  3. cantonese
  4. genovese
  5. daughter
  6. totally
  7. italy

Original Text


Like this love story, for example: the daughter of a prosperous Cantonese store owner fell in love playing on the streets of the port of Callao in Lima with the son of a famous Genovese pastry chef from Italy. In the beginning, their parents were totally against their love, so they decided to run away to create their home. It's there that they discover their biggest differences. Where? On the table. She discovers that she really loved the fried rice that her father used to make for her in the wok. And he loved his grandmother's slow-cooked risotto. She wanted to add soy sauce to everything.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


ngrams of length 2

collocation frequency
peruvian cuisine 4
infallible tools 2
soy sauce 2
parmesan cheese 2
multicultural identity 2
placing cooking 2
great chef 2


Important Words


  1. add
  2. beginning
  3. biggest
  4. callao
  5. cantonese
  6. chef
  7. create
  8. daughter
  9. decided
  10. differences
  11. discover
  12. discovers
  13. famous
  14. father
  15. fell
  16. fried
  17. genovese
  18. home
  19. italy
  20. lima
  21. love
  22. loved
  23. owner
  24. parents
  25. pastry
  26. playing
  27. port
  28. prosperous
  29. rice
  30. risotto
  31. run
  32. sauce
  33. son
  34. soy
  35. store
  36. story
  37. streets
  38. table
  39. totally
  40. wanted
  41. wok