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Okay, let's start. Maybe you aren't familiar with this word.

It's a long, thin vegetable with dark green skin.

It looks similar to a cucumber, but it's larger and we don't eat it in a salad.

Yes, I'm talking about a vegetable called zucchini. I love zucchini noodles and zucchini soup.

You should try that out because it's simply delicious.

In the United Kingdom, people use the word courgette, which comes from French.

So in American we say French. So in American, we say zucchini.

And in British, Corvette.

I'm sure you know the meaning of the following word.

I'm talking about the word cookie.

Everybody loves chocolate cookies.

But do you know the meaning of the word biscuit?

That's right.

Biscuit has the same meaning as cookie, though it's used in the UK.

Some of American we say cookie.

And in British, Biscuit.

Let's continue.

There's a purple vegetable similar to an egg. Can you guess?

Exactly. An egg plant. What do you think? Personally, I don't think egg plants look like an egg.

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