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カレーの写真描写をしてみよう

Describe a picture of curry
写真を見て内容の説明をしてください
カレーはみなさんお好きですか？特に日本の子供たちには大人気の料理です。カレーの本場インドと日本のカレーは少し異なる部分があります。日本ではカレーは茶色でとろとろした液状の料理をイメージしますが、本場インドではスパイスを入れて煮込んだ料理がカレーのイメージであり、必ずしも茶色でとろとろしたものはイメージされません。みなさんご存じのとおり、日本ではカレー料理が発展し、様々な料理に応用されています。カレーうどんやカレーチャーハン、カレードリアなど、本当に多種多様です。食文化として興味深いカレーの写真を描写してみましょう。
Please describe this picture.
 
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Please describe this picture.

These are two pans of Indian curry.
The curry roux's brown and it seems containing minced meat. Both fresh cream and green onions are on the top of the dish. I know Indian eat the curry with Indian bread called naan.

自然な表現

The picture shows two pans of Indian curry.
The curry roux is brown and it seems to contain minced meat. Both fresh cream and green onions are on the top of the dish. I know Indians eat the curry with Indian bread called naan.

1. This is a better phrasing when describing what can be seen in the picture.
2. You should use the verb 'is' here. 'Roux's' could be mistaken for possessive form.
3. Infinitive form is most commonly used after the verb 'seem'.
4. You should use plural form when referring to the people of India in general.
I see! That was an informative description of the given picture. Does that dish look appetizing to you?

Yes, I have eaten Indian curry many times. This picture reminds me of its delicious taste. Since Indian curry has a variety of flavors, I have tried several types of Indian curry, such as lamb curry, spinach curry, bean curry, etc. The color of Indian curry isn't always brown. For example, spinach curry is dark green, bean curry is yellow.

自然な表現

Yes, I have eaten Indian curry many times. This picture reminds me of its delicious taste. Since Indian curry has a variety of flavors, I have tried several types of Indian curry, such as lamb curry, spinach curry, bean curry, etc. The color of Indian curry isn't always brown. For example, spinach curry is dark green, bean curry is yellow.

1. Alternative expression you can use: I've had Indian curry many times.
That sounds wonderful! I haven't eaten an authentic Indian curry dish yet. Which of those types of curry is the most delicious for you?

I recommend trying bean curry first, because bean curry is a standard dish in Indian cuisine. It is called Dal curry. You can try it easily as it isn't so spicy. If you like it, then you can try stronger or more distinct flavors. I also like south Indian style dishes. They consist of a variety of small dishes served on one plate. All dishes have different tastes, such as sweet coconut paste, hot curry roux, and sour pickles, etc. You can mix them and change flavors as you like, and what is better, they contain less fat.

自然な表現

I recommend trying bean curry first, because bean curry is a standard dish in Indian cuisine. It is called dal curry. You can try it easily as it isn't so spicy. If you like it, then you can try stronger or more distinct flavors. I also like South Indian style dishes. They consist of a variety of small dishes served on one plate. All dishes have different tastes, such as sweet coconut paste, hot curry roux,   sour pickles, etc. You can mix them and change flavors as you like, and what is better, they contain less fat.

1. The name of a dish is commonly not capitalized.
2. 'South' should be capitalized in this context since it's referring to a specific region of India.
3. You shouldn't use 'and' when you use 'etc.'
Wow! You certainly seem to know a lot about Indian curries. What do you have it with? With rice or bread?

I prefer to have it with rice, especially Basmati rice. Basmati rice is Indian rice, and it is less sticky than Japanese rice. It goes better with Indian curry.

自然な表現

I prefer to have it with rice, especially Basmati rice. Basmati rice is Indian rice, and it is less sticky than Japanese rice. It goes better with Indian curry.

1. Alternative expression: It pairs well with Indian curry.
Basmati rice sounds like a great choice to pair with curry! It must complement the flavors perfectly. Do you ever add any side dishes or condiments to your curry?

I usually don't add condiments, but I often enjoy drinks like chai and lassi with Indian curry. Lassi tastes like yogurt, and chai is a Indian sweet milk tea. Their sourness and sweetness help balance the spiciness of the curry.

自然な表現

I usually don't add condiments, but I often enjoy drinks like chai and lassi with Indian curry. Lassi tastes like yogurt, and chai is an Indian sweet milk tea. Their sourness and sweetness help balance the spiciness of the curry.

1. You should use indefinite article 'an' before words that start with vowels.

関連単語

  • curry rice（カレーライス）
  • ingredient（材料）
  • stew（煮込む）
  • dissolve（溶かす）
  • pan（鍋）

関連フレーズ

  • Curry and rice is very easy to cook.（カレーライスはとても簡単に作れます。）
  • Each household has its own unique style of curry.（カレーライスは家庭によって特徴が大きく変わります。）
  • Curry rice has been greatly developed by the Japanese, and now we have our own unique curry.（カレーライスは日本でさらに発展し、いまや日本独自のカレーライスもあります。）
  • Although we eat curry rice a lot, there are some people who don't like curry rice.（日本でよく食べられていますが、嫌いな人もいます。）
  • Children like curry rice very much.（小さい子はカレーライスが大好きです。）

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