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Simple Stories in Spanish

El Caleuche - updated version

Simple Stories in Spanish

Small Town Spanish Teacher

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

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2022

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

This seventh season of Simple Stories in Spanish is updating some of my favorite episodes. Today’s remake is from Season 3, episode 3: La leyenda del Caleuche. In southern Chile there is an island named Chiloé. The fishermen of Chiloé tell the tale of a ghost ship: the Caleuche. This ship is different from others because it is driven by a lovely mermaid queen who throws parties for her court. But before they can have their party, they need to harvest souls. This story includes dialogue a...

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0:00.0

Ola, and bienvened to this episode of Simple Stories in Spanish.

0:06.0

Today's remake is a legend from season 3.

0:10.6

In southern Chile, there is an island named Chiloe.

0:14.0

The fishermen of Chiloe tell the tale of a ghost ship,

0:20.0

the Kaleuce.

0:22.0

This ship is different from others because it is driven by a lovely

0:30.0

mermaid queen who throws parties for her court. But before they can have their party, they need to harvest souls.

0:51.2

In today's remake, I made the story more conversational, with dialogue in both the present and past tenses.

0:55.0

Important vocabulary in the story includes Barco, ship,

0:57.5

Bescador, Fishermen,

1:00.0

Cirena, Mermaid, Olas, Waves, Asia, Towards, and Lubina, Sea Bass.

1:11.1

I hope you enjoy this remake of the Leyenda of the Lejeune

1:15.0

de la Caleoche

1:17.0

in the Sur of Chile a a euna is a isla that's

1:21.0

say yama chiloué.

1:23.0

The person that live in the Isla of Chiloué are Peskadores.

1:29.0

Not have other options of done in playo.

1:34.0

Trauagin in the barcos that pescan in the seano.

1:38.0

Buscan the lubina chilena.

1:41.0

A pescado de lissio, and popular in all the world.

1:47.0

Los Barcoes, de Pescades,

1:51.0

ban and pescan total the day.

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