BEGINNING ESL LESSON

• Breakfast is the first meal of the day.

• We eat breakfast in the morning.

• Many people eat bacon and eggs in the morning.

• Bacon and eggs are fried in a skillet.

• Many people eat toast for breakfast.

• We put bread in a toaster to make toast.

• A “dozen” means twelve.

• There are 12 eggs in

this carton of eggs.

• Eggs come from chickens.

• This chicken laid

three eggs.

• These are corn tortillas.

• Tortillas taste great

with eggs and cheese.

• Breakfast burritos have eggs, cheese, and potatoes inside.

• They taste good with salsa or guacamole.

• We cook breakfast on a stove.

• Most stoves have

four burners.

• This man is eating pancakes.

• We put butter and

syrup on pancakes.

• The man is flipping

a pancake in a frying pan.

• A “frying pan” is also called a skillet.

• Frying pans have a handle.

handle

• These are waffles.

• Supermarkets sell frozen waffles.

• Frozen waffles are heated in a toaster.

• Some people make homemade waffles in a waffle maker.

• This is maple syrup.

• Maple syrup comes from maple trees.

• The man is collecting syrup in a bucket.

• Butter is made from cream.

• Cream comes from a cow.

• This is a bowl of hot oatmeal.

• Oatmeal is good for your health.

• We can buy cereal at the supermarket.

• Pour the cereal in a bowl and add milk.

• This is a bagel with cream cheese.

• Bagels can be heated in a toaster.

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