Told Faster: El gatito valiente

Simple Stories in Spanish

Small Town Spanish Teacher

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

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🗓️ 2 April 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

This episode is a faster retell of El gatito valiente from season. Juan is a little cat. He thought today would be like any other day exploring with his family, but instead he woke up to discover that is home became a construction site! Will he be able to make his way through the heavy equipment and find his family? This story is in the third person and the present tense. Important vocabulary in the story includes: “viga” (beam),“tierra” (dirt), “borde” (edge), “busca” (looks for), “grúa” (...

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0:00.0	Hello, and bienvenidos to this episode special, rapid, of simple stories in Spanish.
0:07.7	Juan is a little cat. He thought today would be like any other day exploring with his family,
0:14.5	but instead he woke up to discover that his home became a construction site.
0:22.4	Will he be able to make his way through the heavy equipment and find his family?
0:27.7	I originally released this episode three years ago as part of season six listener requests.
0:34.2	Today I am going to retell it faster.
0:37.5	I will include a link to the original episode in the show notes.
0:42.1	This story is in the third person and the present tense.
0:46.5	Important vocabulary in the story includes
0:49.1	Viga, beam, Tierra, dirt, Borde, edge,
0:55.4	Busca, looks for,
0:57.8	grua, crane,
0:59.8	and Volkete, dump truck.
1:02.8	I hope you enjoy
1:03.9	The Gatito Valiente.
1:07.3	Juan is a cato,
1:08.3	is a cato, is a catito.
1:12.6	Juan has six brothers and five hermases.
1:14.6	All his brothers and hermases are
1:15.6	grand.
1:16.6	Juan is the most
1:17.6	the family.
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