Lil Jon Eats Breakfast

HSK 1 · 69 characters · Day in the Life of Lil Jon

Lil Jon eats breakfast with his mom.

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妈妈mā ma做zuò了le煎饼jiān bǐng。Mom made pancakes.她tā问wèn小约翰xiǎo yuē hàn：你nǐ想xiǎng吃chī煎饼jiān bǐng吗ma？She asked Lil Jon, "Would you like some pancakes?"

小约翰xiǎo yuē hàn：”什么shén me！”Lil Jon: "What?!"

妈妈mā ma耐心地nài xīn de说shuō：“小约翰xiǎo yuē hàn，你nǐ想xiǎng吃chī煎饼jiān bǐng吗ma？”Mom patiently repeated, "Lil Jon, would you like some pancakes?"

小约翰xiǎo yuē hàn笑着xiào zhe说shuō：“好啊hǎo a！”Lil Jon smiled and said, "Yeah!"

妈妈mā ma倒了dào le糖浆táng jiāng。Mom poured syrup.她tā问wèn：“糖浆táng jiāng够gòu了le吗ma？”She asked, "Is that enough syrup?"

小约翰xiǎo yuē hàn高兴地gāo xìng de点头diǎn tóu，说shuō：“好的hǎo de！”Lil Jon nodded enthusiastically and said, "Okay!"

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