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Lesson 14 · 5–7 min

Saying what you eat

Practise a question and two answers about food.

Reading help · First lesson
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Two examples from the book

In a conversation, someone asks what the other person eats:

¿Imatam mikunki?

What do you eat?

Sara lawata mikuni.

I eat corn soup.

Learn the complete answers. You do not need to describe your diet or explain a recipe.

The English translations and usage nuances are still under review.

Source

Rimanakusun — Quechua Chanka, Ministerio de Educación del Perú, 2025. Printed page 107 (PDF 109). Printed page 108 (PDF 110).

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Practice

Choose an answer and press Check answer. You can return to the examples whenever you need to.

Question 1You are playing a character who eats corn soup. Someone asks “¿Imatam mikunki?”. Which answer do you choose?

Question 2A character answers “Ñuqa uqa yanusqata mikuni”. What do they say they eat?

Practise aloud · Optional

Imagine your character eats one of the two foods from the book. Read the question and answer aloud. You do not have to say what you really eat.

At your own pace

Return to the examples
whenever you need to.

Practise these situations at your own pace.