儿童英语-Curious George Makes Pancakes.pdf

This is George. George was a good little monkey and always very curious. One morning the man with the yellow hat woke George early. “Time to get up, George,” he said. “The pancake breakfast is today.” George loved the pancake breakfast. It was a fundraiser held every year to make money for special programs at the children’s hospital. Besides eating pancakes, there were all kinds of games to play. Even the mayor came to play and eat, but first he gave a welcome speech.. Thank you all for coming, the mayor said. We appreciate your generous support. He thanked all the volunteers who were helping that day and finally he said, Please enjoy yourselves… and the pancakes. When the mayor finished, the man with the yellow hat said, “George, Im going to buy our tickets. Please wait here and dont be too curious. George waited like a good little monkey, but -- mmm! -- something smelled good! Could it be the pancakes? George was curious. He followed the delicious smell and found a whole griddle full of pancakes. George watched as a man poured little batter circles and flipped them up in the air. It looked like fun to make pancakes! George wanted to help. On a table near the griddle was a basket full of blueberries. These pancakes need