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Greece, Argentina and Australia have coffee for thick-cut bacon, beans, mushrooms, toast, a cooked
breakfast and they drink it with some pastries, such tomato, and perhaps blood sausage. Oh, and, of course,
as croissants, biscotti or media lunas. Those are all a cup (or pot) of tea.
pastries. In Turkey and Greece, they prefer yogurt with Paola: Aha! So there are beans! Great, thanks a lot!
honey and nuts, and Australians eat muesli. Andrés: No problem. We can cook an English
Luis: I see. Those are all different examples of a breakfast on a weekday, if you like.
sweet breakfast. Paola, Regina and Luis: Sure!
Paola: Oh, so you’re saying that they need the bitterness
of the coffee to wash down the sweetness of the food. TRACK 12 (Practice 2, Activity 3)
Regina: Yes!
Paola: I agree. Alone
Luis: Me, too. by Edgar Allan Poe
TRACK 10 (Practice 1, Activity 21) From childhood's hour I have not been
As others were; I have not seen
Luis: I was listening to a radio program on Saturday and As others saw; I could not bring
they were talking about breakfast in different countries. My passions from a common spring.
It was very interesting, because I thought everyone had From the same source I have not taken
eggs for breakfast. My sorrow; I could not awaken
Paola: Well, I imagine that some places eat something My heart to joy at the same tone;
else in the morning, but there are quite a few countries And all I loved, I loved alone.
that like eggs just like in México. Then- in my childhood, in the dawn
Regina: Oh, definitely. Across the world, you can find Of a most stormy life- was drawn
people eating eggs for breakfast. From every depth of good and ill
Luis: Really? I know about the typical ham and eggs in The mystery which binds me still:
the US, but where else do they eat them in the morning? From the torrent, or the fountain,
Regina: Well, Asian countries usually put hard-boiled From the red cliff of the mountain,
eggs in their soup to make it more nourishing. From the sun that round me rolled
Paola: In Scandinavia they have them in their sandwiches. In its autumn tint of gold,
Luis: Scandinavia? Where is that? From the lightning in the sky
Regina: That’s what people call the region of Denmark, As it passed me flying by,
Norway and Sweden. From the thunder and the storm,
Luis: Oh, all right. What else? And the cloud that took the form
Paola: I think Egypt and Greece have them boiled, as well. (When the rest of Heaven was blue)
Luis: So, maybe Turkish people like them hard-boiled, Of a demon in my view
too, since it’s right next to Greece and they share some
of the same recipes. TRACK 13 (Practice 2, Activity 7)
Regina: Actually, no. In Turkey, people have them fried
in a skillet. Life is Filled with Magic
Paola: However, in Poland, the UK and Australia they by Emile Pinet
usually have them scrambled. In Costa Rica, you can find
them either fried or scrambled, just like in Mexico. Navigating oceans of pain,
love flounders on depression's shore.
TRACK 11 (Practice 1, Activity 23) And yet time helps heal broken hearts,
so that they don't hurt anymore.
Luis: We’ve already discussed how other countries eat
their eggs for breakfast. However, we haven’t discussed Anchored in hope dreams are salvaged,
if they eat beans with them, like Mexicans do. and cleansed of all lingering shame.
Regina: You’re right. Beans can be found right next to And fantasies fully restored,
some scrambled eggs on many Mexican tables. reignite passion's dormant flame.
Paola: OK, but what countries have eggs and beans?
Regina: I heard there’s a dish called English breakfast An indescribable feeling,
and it does include beans. love enters your heart like a dream.
Paola: Why don’t we ask Andrés? He lived in London And once inside your hurting soul,
for a year, and I’m sure he will know about this your self-esteem rises like cream.
English breakfast.
Luis: Hey, Andrés! Have you heard about the As a wave of joy surges forth,
English breakfast? euphoria engulfs your heart.
Andrés: I have! It’s delicious, but intimidating. For life’s once more filled with magic,
Regina: What do you mean? and all your fears quickly depart.
Andrés: It’s too much food! You get eggs, sausage,

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