Pat-a-Cake (拍麵糰做蛋糕)

Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker’s man.
Bake me a cake as fast as you can.
Pat it, and roll it, and mark it with a B,
And put it in the oven for Baby and me.

拍拍麵團,拍拍麵團,麵包師傅,
請快點幫我烤個蛋糕;
把麵團拍一拍、揉一揉,再標上 B
然後放進烤箱,給寶寶和我吃。

⭐ 單字

pat 輕拍;拍打 (麵糰)
cake 蛋糕
baker 麵包師傅;烘焙師
bake 烘烤;烤蛋糕
roll 滾動;揉麵糰
mark 做記號;標記
oven 烤箱;烤爐

⭐ 片語

pat-a-cake 拍麵糰;做蛋糕 (模仿拍麵團的動作聲)
baker’s man 麵包師傅 (童謠中對烘焙師的稱呼)
bake a cake 烤蛋糕
as fast as you can 盡你所能地快;越快越好
mark it with 用⋯做記號
put it in the oven 把它放進烤箱

Pat-a-Cake(又稱 Pat-a-Cake, Baker’s Man)是一首非常古老且廣為流傳的英語童謠。歌詞描述請麵包師傅快速烤一個蛋糕,並在蛋糕上做記號後放進烤箱,最後與寶寶一起享用。

這首歌模仿做蛋糕時 拍麵糰、揉麵糰、放進烤箱 的動作,因此常搭配拍手或簡單的動作遊戲。由於旋律簡單又可以搭配動作表演,所以常被用於幼兒英語教學,也是許多孩子最早接觸的英文童謠之一。

🎵 烏克麗麗和弦

[C]Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, [F]baker’s man.
[G]Bake me a cake as [C]fast as you can.
[C]Pat it, and roll it, and [F]mark it with a B,
And [G]put it in the oven for [C]Baby and me.