Ceviche
Ceviche is a cold food. It uses fresh fish. The fish sits in lime juice. This juice makes the fish firm. People love to eat it. It is a special dish in Peru. Would you like to try some?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLanguage & Culture articles — Page 16
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Chamorro language
Chamorro is a special way to talk. It is from the islands. Many people use it to share stories. It is part of who they are. It is a beautiful language. Do you know how to say hello?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChanel
Chanel is a famous name for clothes. It started in a place called Paris. A woman named Coco made pretty hats. She also made special perfume. People love these things. Do you like fancy clothes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChaoshan
Chaoshan is a place in China. It has many cities. People there speak a special way. They eat fresh food from the sea. They also love music and dance. It is a very special place. Do you like to try new food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChapati
Chapati is a soft bread. It is made from wheat. You cook it on a hot pan. It can puff up like a ball. You use it to pick up food. It is yummy and warm. Do you like warm bread?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChar kway teow
This is a tasty noodle dish. It uses flat rice noodles. People cook them in a hot pan. They add shrimp and eggs too. It is a fun meal to eat. Do you like noodles?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCharles Bally
Charles Bally loved words. He was a teacher in a place called Geneva. He studied how people talk. He wrote many books about language. His work helps us learn. Do you like to learn new words?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCharles Frederick Worth
Charles Worth made beautiful clothes. He worked in a big shop in Paris. He made fancy dresses by hand. Many queens and rich women loved them. His work helped change how women dress. Do you like pretty clothes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChar siu
This is red pork. It is sweet and tasty. People eat it with rice. You can eat it in a bun, too. It is a fun food to share. Do you like sweet pork?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChartreuse (color)
Chartreuse is a bright color. It is like a mix of yellow and green. It looks like a lime. This color helps people see fire trucks at night. It is a very fun color to see. Do you like this color?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChechen language
Chechen is a way to talk. Many people speak it. They live in many places. It helps people share stories. It is a special way to speak. Do you know many ways to talk?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCheddar cheese
Cheddar is a type of cheese. It can be white or orange. It comes from a place in England. People all over the world eat it. It is very yummy! Do you like cheese?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCheek kissing
People kiss cheeks to say hello. It shows love or friendship. You can kiss one cheek or two. It is common in many lands. It is a kind way to meet. Do you kiss your friends?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCheeseburger
A cheeseburger is a tasty treat. It has meat and bread. Melted cheese goes on top. You can add lettuce or tomato. It is a fun food to eat. Do you like cheese on your food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCheesecake
Cheesecake is a sweet treat. It is soft and creamy. You can eat it cold. Some have a crust on the bottom. It tastes very good. Do you like sweet food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCherokee language
The Cherokee people have a special way to talk. They use a unique way to write. A man named Sequoyah made it. It uses many symbols. This helps people share their stories. It is a very important way to live. Do you…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChest of drawers
A chest of drawers is a box. It has many small rooms inside. These rooms are called drawers. You use them to hold your clothes. It helps you keep things neat. It can be made of wood. Do you have one at home?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChewa language
Chewa is a way to talk. People use it in Malawi. Many people use it there. It helps friends talk together. It is a special way to share. Do you know how to say hello?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChewing gum
Chewing gum is soft and chewy. It can taste sweet. People have chewed it for a long time. Some people even used tree sap. It can make big bubbles too. Do you like to chew gum?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChianina
These are big white cows. They come from Italy. They are very tall and heavy. People have raised them for a long time. They help make good food. Do you like big animals?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChicken nugget
A nugget is a small piece of meat. It has a crunchy coating. Some look like dinosaurs! People love to eat them. They are fun to share. Do you like nuggets?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChicken soup
Chicken soup is a warm meal. It is made with chicken and water. People add carrots or noodles too. It helps you feel good. It is a cozy food. Do you like soup?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChicken tikka masala
This is a bright curry. It has soft chicken in sauce. The sauce is creamy and warm. People love to eat it with rice. It is a very popular meal. Do you like spicy food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChilseok
Chilseok is a special day in Korea. It happens in the summer. People eat yummy wheat noodles. They also eat sweet rice cakes. A story says birds make a bridge in the sky. It is a happy time to share food. Do you like…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChinampa
People make gardens on the water. They build small islands in lakes. They use mud and plants to make land. These gardens help grow lots of food. They are very special to us. Do you like gardens?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChinese cabbage
This is a leafy green vegetable. Some have big white stems. They grow in many places. People use them in many meals. They can even grow in space! Do you like green food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChinese culture
Chinese culture is very old. It began long ago. People have many ways to talk. They also have many ways to live. Many people celebrate it today. It is full of joy. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChinese grammar
Chinese has special rules for talking. These rules help us make sentences. Words do not change much. You can say words twice to sound cute. This makes the language fun to use. Do you want to learn it?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChinese jade
Jade is a very pretty stone. It can be green or white. People in China love it. It is very hard to carve. It can look like a bird or a fish. Do you like shiny stones?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChinese noodles
Chinese noodles are a yummy food. They can be long or flat. Some are made from rice. Others come from wheat. People love eating them in soup. Do you like noodles?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChinese units of measurement
People use tools to measure things. They can measure how long things are. They can also measure how heavy they are. This helps people buy and sell things. It is very helpful to know. Do you like to measure things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChino cloth
Chino is a soft cloth. It makes strong pants. Soldiers wore them long ago. They are often light brown. These pants feel good to wear. Do you like these pants?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChi (unit)
A chi is a way to measure. It is a long unit. It is like the size of a hand. People in China use it. It has been used for a long time. It helps us know how big things are. Can you measure with your hand?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChocolate bar
A chocolate bar is a sweet treat. It can be plain or have nuts. Some bars have fruit inside. It is fun to eat. Do you like chocolate?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChocolate cake
Chocolate cake is a sweet treat. It uses melted chocolate or cocoa. This makes the cake taste good. Many people love to eat it. It is fun to share. Do you like chocolate cake?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChocolate chip cookie
A chocolate chip cookie is a sweet treat. It has small bits of chocolate inside. Some are soft and some are crunchy. People love to eat them with milk. They are very yummy! Do you like chocolate chips?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChocolate milk
Chocolate milk is a sweet drink. It is made with milk and cocoa. Some people make it at home. You can stir it to mix it well. It tastes very good. Do you like to drink it cold?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChoctaw
The Choctaw are a group of people. They have many old traditions. They love games like stickball. They also make beautiful art. This art helps them stay together. Do you like to play games too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChoux pastry
This is a special dough. It uses water and eggs. It puffs up in the oven. It makes sweet treats like cream puffs. People love to eat them. Do you like sweet treats?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChowder
Chowder is a thick soup. It uses milk or cream. You can add clams or corn. It is warm and yummy. It helps people feel cozy. Do you like soup?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChoy sum
Choy sum is a green plant. It has bright yellow flowers. People eat it in soup. Some people stir-fry it in a pan. It is a tasty food. It helps us grow. Do you like green food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChristian culture
Many people follow Christian ways. These ways are found all over the world. They help people make art and music. They also help build schools and hospitals. These things help us learn and stay well. Can you see a big…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChristian Dior
Christian Dior made beautiful clothes. He lived in France. He drew many pretty dresses. His clothes had big skirts. People loved his art. He made the world look new. Do you like pretty clothes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChristian Louboutin
Christian Louboutin makes fancy shoes. His shoes have bright red bottoms. He used red nail paint to make them. People love his beautiful art. He is a famous designer. Do you like red shoes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChristmas Eve
Christmas Eve is a big night. It comes before Christmas Day. People gather with family and friends. They sing songs and see bright lights. Some people give gifts too. It is a happy time. Do you like the lights?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChristmas traditions
People celebrate Christmas in many ways. Some people go to church. Others put up green trees. You can see bright lights outside. Some people make scenes of a baby in a crib. It is a happy time for many. Do you like…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChristmas tree
A Christmas tree is a green tree. It stays green all year. People put bright lights on it. They hang sweet treats on the branches. It looks very pretty. Do you like to help decorate?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleChuck steak
Chuck steak is a cut of beef. It comes from the neck and shoulder. Some parts have a bone that looks like a 7. People cook it in a pot. It tastes very good. Do you like beef?
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