The Soup Spoon

I went to a dinner party with many important people. I used the wrong spoon to eat my chicken soup. My friend whispered that I should use the larger spoon instead. I felt very embarrassed and dropped my napkin on the floor. At least the soup tasted delicious and very warm. ذهبت إلى حفلة عشاء […]

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The Birthday Cake

My friends brought a giant cake for my birthday party last week. They put thirty candles on top and lit them all. When I tried to blow them out, nothing happened at all. They were “magic candles” that light up again every time. We spent ten minutes laughing and trying to stop the fire. أحضر […]

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The Wrong Order

I ordered a large salad with no onions at all. The waiter brought me a plate full of red onions. I told him politely that I asked for no onions. He smiled and said he thought I said “extra onions.” He brought me a new salad and a free cookie. طلبت سلطة كبيرة بدون بصل […]

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The Long Line

I went to the new bakery to buy some fresh bread. There was a very long line of people outside the door. I waited for forty minutes under the hot afternoon sun. When I finally reached the front, they were all sold out. I walked home with an empty bag and a hungry stomach. ذهبت […]

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The Frozen Fruit

I bought a bag of frozen strawberries to make a smoothie. I tried to cut them with a small kitchen knife. One strawberry flew across the room and hit the wall. It was as hard as a rock and didn’t break. I decided to wait an hour for the fruit to melt. اشتريت كيساً من […]

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The Missing Fork

I sat down at a fancy restaurant for a big dinner. I noticed that I did not have a fork on my table. I tried to catch the waiter’s attention for ten minutes. Finally, I decided to eat my pasta with my spoon instead. The waiter finally arrived just as I finished my entire meal. […]

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The Salted Tea

I wanted to make a nice cup of tea for my mother. I was very tired and reached for the white powder. Instead of sugar, I put two big spoons of salt. My mother took one sip and made a very funny face. We both laughed and made a new cup with sugar. أردت تحضير […]

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The Picnic Ants

We went to the park for a lovely Sunday picnic. We had sandwiches, fruit, and some very sweet honey cakes. Suddenly, thousands of tiny ants arrived and joined our lunch party. They carried away a whole piece of my honey cake. We decided to eat the rest of our food in the car. ذهبنا إلى […]

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The Shared Dessert

My brother and I decided to share a giant chocolate cake. We promised to eat only half each and save the rest. While he was talking, I ate his half very quickly. He looked at the empty plate and felt very sad. I bought him a new cake to say I was sorry. قررت أنا […]

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The Spicy Pizza

I ordered a pizza with extra hot chili peppers. I thought I was very brave and could handle the heat. After the first bite, my mouth felt like it was on fire. I drank three glasses of cold water in one minute. My friends laughed while I sat there with a red face. طلبت بيتزا […]

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