New Friends (Part 1)
The Little Restaurant — the kitten and the puppy follow a delicious smell and meet a white cat named Xiao Bai.
今天天气很好。The weather is lovely today.
小猫和小狗出去玩。The kitten and the puppy go out to play.
他们走到一条安静的街上。They walk to a quiet street.
街上有一个小餐厅，很香！On the street there is a little restaurant — it smells wonderful!
小狗说：“我闻到肉的味道了！”The puppy says: "I smell meat!"
餐厅门口有一只白色的猫。At the restaurant door there is a white cat.
小猫问：“你好，你是谁？”The kitten asks: "Hello, who are you?"
白猫说：“我叫小白，我住在这里。”The white cat says: "My name is Xiao Bai. I live here."
小白看看他们：“你们饿了吗？”Xiao Bai looks at them: "Are you two hungry?"
小猫和小狗一起点头。The kitten and the puppy nod together.
小白笑了：“跟我来！”Xiao Bai smiles: "Follow me!"
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