Language
Spanish
CEFR Level
A2
Theme
Naturaleza, clima y ocio
Linked course
Spanish A2

Core words

Story

El porche bajo la lluvia

  1. En la casa de Leo, cerca de la ventana con la cortina, el aire huele a tierra mojada.

    In Leo's house, near the window with the curtain, the air smells like wet earth.

  2. La casa de Leo está junto a una selva tropical.

    Leo's house is next to a tropical rainforest.

  3. Ha empezado a llover suave, y Leo mira las gotas desde el sofá.

    It has started to rain lightly, and Leo watches the drops from the sofa.

  4. Leo quiere salir a oír el agua y ver las hojas brillar.

    Leo wants to go out to hear the water and see the leaves sparkle.

  5. Mamá Marta sonríe y dice que primero hay que ponerse el impermeable.

    Mom Marta smiles and says we need to put on the raincoat first.

  6. También le alcanza a Leo el paraguas y los guantes azules.

    She also hands Leo the umbrella and the blue gloves.

  7. Él asiente y toma una toalla pequeña para después.

    He nods and takes a small towel for later.

  8. Con esto, mi ropa no se mojará mucho, piensa Leo.

    With this, my clothes won't get very wet, Leo thinks.

  9. De pronto, la lluvia se hace fuerte y empieza una tormenta eléctrica.

    Suddenly, the rain gets heavy and a thunderstorm starts.

  10. El viento mueve el paraguas, y Leo da un paso atrás porque los truenos suenan cerca.

    The wind moves the umbrella, and Leo steps back because the thunder sounds nearby.

  11. Mamá dice que podemos esperar en el porche un momento.

    Mom says we can wait on the porch for a moment.

  12. Cuando truena, se abrazan y cuentan hasta cinco con calma.

    When it thunders, they hug each other and count to five calmly.

  13. La tormenta pasa poco a poco y queda un ritmo suave en el tejado.

    The storm passes little by little and a soft rhythm stays on the roof.

  14. Sin salir de la casa, miran desde el porche el borde verde de la selva.

    Without leaving the house, they look from the porch at the green edge of the jungle.

  15. Leo abre el paraguas solo para escuchar las gotas que bailan.

    Leo opens the umbrella just to hear the raindrops dancing.

  16. Observa un charco, y en el agua ve el reflejo de una hoja grande.

    He looks at a puddle, and in the water he sees the reflection of a big leaf.

  17. Entran despacio y se secan con la toalla en la puerta.

    They enter slowly and dry off with the towel at the door.

  18. Cuelgan el impermeable en una silla y dejan los guantes junto a las botas.

    They hang the raincoat on a chair and leave the gloves next to the boots.

  19. Leo corre la cortina un poco y mira la noche tranquila.

    Leo pulls the curtain a little and looks at the quiet night.

  20. Ahora , puede dormir, y la lluvia suave le arrulla.

    Now they can sleep, and the soft rain lulls them.

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