Outdoor and Creative Activities in Spanish

Core words

fishing

pesca

noun

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hockey

hockey

noun

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painting

cuadro

noun

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kite

cometa

noun

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skateboard

patineta

noun

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skateboarding

monopatín

noun

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shuffling

barajando

verb

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Story

La tarde creativa de Valentina

1. Es la tarde en el parque del barrio.

   It's the afternoon in the neighborhood park.

2. Valentina quiere un día creativo al aire libre.

   Valentina wants a creative day outdoors.

3. Ella trae una cometa roja y una patineta azul.

   She brings a red kite and a blue skateboard.

4. Su hermano Mateo trae un palo de hockey y una pelota blanda.

   Her brother Mateo brings a hockey stick and a soft ball.

5. Mamá Ana trae acuarelas para pintar y unas tarjetas con dibujos.

   Mom Ana brings watercolors to paint with and some cards with drawings.

6. A Valentina le gusta el viento suave.

   Valentina likes the gentle wind.

7. Hacen un juego con las tarjetas y hacen shuffling para elegir qué hacer primero.

   They play a game with the cards and shuffle to choose what to do first.

8. Sale la tarjeta de la cometa, y Valentina corre con la cuerda por el césped.

   The kite's tag comes off, and Valentina runs across the grass holding the string.

9. Mateo practica con la pelota a un lado, y sin querer la pelota golpea la cola de la cometa.

   Mateo practices with the ball to one side, and by accident the ball hits the kite's tail.

10. La cola cae en un charco, queda muy mojada, y la cometa no sube.

    The tail falls into a puddle, gets very wet, and the kite won't fly.

11. Valentina frunce el ceño, pero Ana dice que hay una idea artística.

    Valentina frowns, but Ana says it's an artistic idea.

12. Ellas pintan tiras de papel para una nueva cola y las pegan con cinta.

    They paint strips of paper for a new tail and stick them on with tape.

13. Mientras se seca, los niños hacen skateboarding despacio junto al banco del parque.

    While it dries, the kids skateboard slowly by the park bench.

14. Luego van al estanque y juegan a pescar hojas con una caña de juguete.

    Then they go to the pond and play fishing for leaves with a toy rod.

15. El viento vuelve un poco y la cola pintada ya está seca.

    The wind comes back a little and the painted tail is already dry.

16. Valentina suelta la cometa y ahora sube ligera y muy bonita.

    Valentina lets go of the kite and now it rises, light and very pretty.

17. Mateo aplaude y Ana sonríe, y todos respiran tranquilos.

    Mateo claps and Ana smiles, and everyone breathes calmly.

18. Al final, se sientan en la hierba y miran el cielo juntos, felices.

    At the end, they sit on the grass and look at the sky together, happy.

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