English for Everyday Activities 8-10

8. Preparing Cold Cereal谷物 / Making Toast

Preparing Cold Cereal

• Pam pours some cereal from the box into her bowl碗.
• She pours in some milk…
• …and sprinkles撒 some sugar on her cereal.
• Then she peels剥 a banana,…
• …slices it…
• …and puts the slices on her cereal.

Making Toast

• Dan puts two slices of bread into the toaster.
• By pressing the starter…
• …he lowers the bread into the toaster.
• Hot wires inside the toaster toast the bread.
• The toast pops up when it’s done.
• Dan spreads some butter and jam果酱 on his toast.

9. Frying油煎 an Egg

• There are four burners on Dan’s stove炉灶.
• He turns on the gas…
• and one of the burners lights.
• He puts a frying pan on the burner…
• and melts some butter in the pan.
• He cracks an egg into the pan…
• …and throws the shell into the garbage.
• The egg fries.
• Dan flips it over once with a spatula炒菜铲…
• …and then takes it out of the pan.
• He puts the egg on a plate.

• burners 火炉
• the yolk 蛋黄

10. Eating Breakfast

• Pan and Dan sit down at the table.
• Pan drinks some coffee from her mug马克杯…
• …and eats some cereal.
• Dan drinks some tea…
• …and has an egg with bacon and toast.
• Sometimes,he dips蘸、浸一下 his toast into the yolk of his egg.
• As they eat,they read the paper…
• …and talk a little bit.
• After eating,they wipe their lips with their napkins餐巾…
• …and leave the table.