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Simple Stories in Spanish

Carlos y el elefante

Simple Stories in Spanish

Small Town Spanish Teacher

Education, Spanish, Language Learning, Stories, Fiction, Practice, Arts, Listening, Learning, Language

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

How does this teacher start her students on their language journey? With a story, of course! Listen along as the Small Town Spanish Teacher tells the story of "Carlos y el elefante" - the story she uses on day 1 of Spanish 1. It repeats the verbs "mira" (sees/looks), "corre" (runs), "se sienta" (sits), "se levanta" (stands) and "para" (stops) as well as multiple cognates. No matter where you are in your language journey, stories will help you on your way. Happy listening! You can read along ...

Transcript

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0:00.0

O'Lah, and good menidos, the first episodeio,

0:04.0

to a simple stories in Spanish.

0:06.2

Today's story is one of my favorites.

0:08.9

I have traditionally told this story

0:10.6

on my very first day of Spanish one at the high school where I teach for years.

0:15.2

I hope that you enjoy Carlos and Léfante.

0:22.0

I'm a Chico. El Chico is a chico, the chicko is in the parque.

0:25.0

The number of the chigu is Carlos.

0:30.0

Carlos is in in the park.

0:35.0

Much of the personas is done in the park.

0:38.0

The personas co-ren in the parke. Carlos no quore in the park. Carlos secedenta in the park

0:56.9

Carlos Mira Las Verzonas that Corren

1:00.1

Pero Carlos no Corre.

1:05.0

Carlos is sceendenda and Mira. Ennal Parque, Carlois Mira,

1:10.0

a lea lefante,

1:15.0

lefante, no se sisienta.

1:18.0

The lefunde, quore.

1:22.0

The lefunde de Corre in the park.

1:27.0

Carlos, Celivanda, and Mira,

1:32.0

El Ellefante, Ellefante Corre, and Carlos Corre tambien.

1:40.0

Carlos Corre a a al levante.

1:45.0

The elephante Corre, and Mira Carlos.

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