A Day in My Life 9: Doing the Dishes

Dinner was great... but look at my kitchen!

晚饭很好吃……可是你们看看我的厨房！

Ugh, there are dirty plates and pans everywhere.

唉，到处都是脏盘子和锅。

I don't have a dishwasher, so I wash them by hand.

我没有洗碗机，所以都是用手洗。

First, I clear the table.

首先，我收拾桌子。

I put the leftovers in a box for tomorrow.

我把剩菜装进盒子里，明天吃。

Then I throw away the food scraps.

然后我把食物残渣倒掉。

Then I fill the sink with hot water.

接着我在水槽里放满热水。

I add some dish soap.

我加一点洗洁精。

Wow, look at all the bubbles!

哇，你们看，好多泡泡！

I always wash the glasses first,

我总是先洗杯子，

because they're the cleanest.

因为它们最干净。

Then the plates, then the forks and spoons.

然后是盘子，再来是叉子和勺子。

The frying pan is the worst part.

平底锅是最麻烦的。

I have to scrub it really hard.

我得使劲刷。

Finally! It's clean!

终于！干净了！

I rinse everything with clean water.

我用清水把所有东西冲干净。

I put the dishes on the rack to dry.

我把碗盘放到架子上晾干。

Then I dry the glasses with a towel.

然后我用抹布把杯子擦干。

Last, I wipe the table and the counter.

最后，我擦桌子和台面。

My kitchen is clean again.

我的厨房又干净了。

That feels so much better!

感觉舒服多了！

Now I can relax.

现在我可以放松一下了。