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Jan 2019
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Doggo and Kitty Bake a Cake (Beginner Le...

ARIEL GOODBODY
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As today's story is about cake, I can't stop thinking about food. Specifically, sweet food. I love sweets! This is a problem, though. It means I have had problems with my teeth. I'm sure many of you also have this problem. So I have a strategy about how to avoid sugar, that I share in the show.

One day, Kitty looked at their calendar. ‘Doggo!’ said Kitty. ‘According to the calendar, today is my birthday.’ ‘Hurray!’ said Doggo. ‘We will have to celebrate. But how? I’ve never celebrated a birthday before.’ Kitty thought that they had celebrated a birthday before. She thought that birthdays happened every year. But she wasn’t sure, and she didn’t want to sound stupid. So she didn’t say anything...

Today's story is Doggo and Kitty Bake a Cake. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Cake for the full transcript. Level: Beginner. Genre: Children's. Setting: Fairytale. Word Count: 1603. Author: Josef Čapek.

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