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Answer questions after reading How old is Kenny? He is sixteen years old. 2. What is Kenny good at? Kenny is good at cooking. 3. Who taught Kenny how to cook? He was taught to cook by his mother and his grandmother. 4. How old was Kenny when he cooked his first meal? He was five. 5. How did Kenny put his skills of cooking to the test last summer? He worked with his grandmother to cater his uncle’s wedding. 6. Now what does Kenny do at weekends? He cooks for weddings, birthday parties and baby showers. 7. Why are Kenny’s dishes so popular? His dishes have unexpected flavors. Read the sentences and pay attention to the meaning of some words or phrases. 1. In fact, he thrives in the kitchen. thrive: to enjoy oneself; be successful 成功；做得好 2. Kenny put his skills to the test by working with his grandmother to cater his uncle’s wedding. cater: to provide or serve food and drinks for 为…提供饮食 3. Kenny’s dishes are always a hit. hit : something to be liked very much 最受人喜欢的事物 （这里指食物） 4. I knew in the first five minutes of working with the kid that he is something special. something special: a special person 一个特别的人 something, nothing在特定语境中可以指代人。 不要害怕他， 他什么也不是。 Don’t be afraid of him, he is nothing. Read the sentences and pay attention to the “-ing” forms. He’s in his perfect place when dicing tomatoes, making salads and baking cakes. 当他把西红柿切成丁，做沙拉及烤面包时，都显得得心应手。 -ing形式和时间介词连用，表示时间状语 相当于when he was dicing… 又如 小孩看到妈妈，立刻就笑了。 The baby smiled when seeing his mother. 2.Kenny said he developed his love of cooking by watching his mother. Kenny 说他通过观看妈妈（做饭）培养了对烹调的热爱。 by doing sth; 表示借助某种方式 又如 人们通过游泳学会游泳。 One learns swimming by swimming. 哥伦布相信通过向西航行能够到达东方。 Columbus believed that he could reach the east by sailing to the west. 3. Cooking came easy to Kenny, and he enjoyed adding new ingredients into common dishes 做饭对Kenny 来说很容易，他喜欢给普通的菜里添加新的原料。 enjoy 喜欢做,通常接-ing 形式 老人喜欢晚饭后散步。 The old man enjoys taking a walk after supper. add …to/into 往…添加 Add some salt to the soup. 往汤里加点盐。