Today, Alex is going to a café for the very first time with his friends. They are so excited to have a snack together and talk about all the fun things they like!
When Alex and his friends arrive, they meet Mr. Syrup. Alex says, “Hi, Mr. Syrup! My friends and I are here to have a snack for my birthday. It’s our first time here alone, so we can chat about anything we want. Isn’t that exciting?”
Mr. Syrup wishes Alex a happy birthday and asks what they would like to eat. Alex and his friends decide on pancakes and shakes. Yum! They can’t wait to enjoy their treats.
The food arrives, and everyone is happy. They eat their pancakes and sip their shakes, having a fantastic time together. After they finish, they feel full and happy.
Mr. Syrup brings the check, which is a piece of paper that shows how much the food costs. Alex and his friends pay for their snacks and thank Mr. Syrup for the delicious food.
A café is a fun place where you can eat or drink yummy things. When you go to a café, you look at the menu, which is a list of all the food and drinks you can choose from. Then, you tell the server what you want to order.
If you want to have more adventures with Alex or learn new things, there are many exciting stories waiting for you. Keep exploring and having fun!
Menu Exploration: Create your own café menu at home! With the help of a parent or guardian, write down a list of your favorite snacks and drinks. Use colorful paper and crayons to make it look fun. Then, pretend to be a server and take orders from your family. Ask them what they would like to “order” from your menu. This will help you understand how a menu works and practice taking orders just like in a real café!
Role-Playing Café Visit: Gather some friends or family members and set up a pretend café at home. Take turns being the customer and the server. As the customer, practice ordering your favorite snacks and drinks. As the server, practice writing down the orders and bringing the “food” to the table. This activity will help you learn how to interact in a café setting and understand the roles of customers and servers.
Counting Coins: After your pretend café visit, use play money or real coins to practice paying the bill. Count out the correct amount of money needed to “pay” for your snacks. You can also practice making change if you give more money than the bill costs. This will help you learn about money and how to use it in everyday situations, just like Alex and his friends did at the café.
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Learning with Alex at the restaurant.
This is the first time Alex is going to have a snack at a café alone with his friends.
They’re going to have a fantastic time!
Hi, Mr. Syrup! My friends and I are here to have a snack for my birthday.
It’s the first time we’re coming alone, so we can talk about whatever we want.
Now, doesn’t that sound like fun?
Happy birthday, Alex! What would you like for a snack?
We’ll have pancakes and shakes.
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Here’s everything, guys! I hope you like it.
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Here’s the check.
Everything was delicious!
Here’s the money. Thank you!
A café is a place where you can have something to eat or drink.
All the items you can eat or drink are listed on the menu.
People choose what they want and order from the server.
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If you want to keep learning with Alex or discover new Smile and Learn adventures, click on the boxes.
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