En Chile : In the USA
Coca Cola Light : Diet Coca Cola
Round prongs : Flat head prongs
Flat round buns of white bread : Sliced up loaves of white bread
(in a paper bag) : (in a plastic bag)
Aji (spicy tomato sauce) : ketchup
San Francicso : Drum Stick
(boxed ice cream with cake in it) (pre packaged ice cream cones)
Gouda : Velveeta
(white sliced cheese: yellow sliced cheese)
Nescafe : Folgers
It's almost impossible to find good coffee : It's quite difficult to find bad coffee
Cortado (1/2 of a latte) : Latte
Completo : Hot Dog
(with sliced tomato and mayo) : (with ketchup and mustard)
Italiano : Quarter Pounder
(thin sliced beef : thick pattie)
(thin sliced beef : thick pattie)
Lider : Wall Mart (Wall Mart owns Lider here)
Microbreweries! : Microbreweries!
(A new trend!) : (I miss Wisconsin!)
(A new trend!) : (I miss Wisconsin!)
Some German Heritage : Some German Heritage!
Bike lanes! (Also new in Santiago) : Bike lanes! (I miss Madison)
Citroens and Toyotas : Fords and Toyotas
Lemon juice and olive oil with a pinch of salt : Ranch dressing
Besos : Kisses
Ciao! : Bye!
2 comments:
And I'm sure Madison misses you! I know a bunch of us in Minnesota do (yah shur ya betcha!)
What a neat comparison of things in Chile and things in the US. I can really follow it. IT makes sense too one thing isn't necessarily better then another just different.
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