The Birthday Party
It’s Leo’s birthday, and his friends come to celebrate.
Today is Leo’s birthday. He is seven years old.
Leo’s mom makes a big chocolate cake with seven candles.
In the afternoon, Leo’s friends come to his house. They bring presents and balloons.
Everyone sings “Happy Birthday” and Leo blows out the candles.
Leo says it is the best birthday party he has ever had.
Check your understanding
1. How old is Leo?
2. What kind of cake does Leo’s mom make?
3. What do Leo’s friends bring?
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- What do you like to do at a birthday party?
- What is your favorite kind of cake?
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