Ramona la mona capuchina

Simple Stories in Spanish

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🗓️ 2 February 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Today celebrates 5 years of Simple Stories in Spanish! In honor of its 5th anniversary, I have decided to retell one of my favorite stories from season 1. This story was inspired by the capuchin monkeys that I saw all over Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica. Who doesn’t enjoy a day at the beach? Ramona certainly does. She goes to the beach every day and watches all the tourists. But Ramona isn’t just anybody, she is a capuchin monkey and is very famous for her thieving ways. This ...

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0:00.0	Hello, and bienvenidos to this episode of simple stories in Spanish.
0:07.3	Today is a special day. It celebrates five years of simple stories in Spanish.
0:16.2	In honor of its fifth anniversary, I have decided to retell one of my favorite stories from season one.
0:25.6	This story was inspired by the Capuchin monkeys that I saw all over Manuel Antonio
0:32.6	National Park in Costa Rica. Who doesn't enjoy a day at the beach? Ramona certainly does. She goes to the beach
0:44.3	every day and watches all the tourists. But Ramona isn't just anybody. She is a capuchin monkey and is very famous for her thieving ways.
1:01.8	This story is in the third person and the present tense.
1:07.5	Important vocabulary in the story includes playaya, beach, arena, sand,
1:15.9	Comida, food, and mono monkey.
1:21.0	I hope you enjoy Ramona, La Mona Capuchina.
1:26.9	El Pais de Costa Rica has many plains.
1:31.3	The plains of Costa Rica are especially
1:36.3	beautiful.
1:37.3	The water of the ocean is
1:41.3	as a blue and the arena is black.
1:45.4	There are much
1:46.2	animals in the
1:47.7	plains of Costa Rica.
1:50.1	There are iguanas,
1:51.6	quaties,
1:52.8	perisosos,
1:54.2	guacamayos,
	...

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