Language
Spanish
CEFR Level
A0
Theme
Alfabeto
Linked course
Spanish A0

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Story

Las letras especiales de Alemania

  1. En el dormitorio de Hugo, la noche es tranquila y la lámpara es suave.

    In Hugo's bedroom the night is calm and the lamp is soft.

  2. Hay un libro pequeño sobre letras alemanas en la mesa.

    There is a small book about German letters on the table.

  3. Hugo mira el libro y sonríe.

    Hugo looks at the book and smiles.

  4. Él quiere aprender las letras especiales ä, ö, ü y ß.

    He wants to learn the special letters ä, ö, ü, and ß.

  5. Su mamá Ana entra y se sienta a su lado.

    Her mom Ana comes in and sits beside her.

  6. Hugo señala una página y pregunta si es una letra especial.

    Hugo points to a page and asks if it's a special letter.

  7. Ana dice que .

    Ana says yes.

  8. Ella explica: es ä, suena suave, como una a con dos puntitos.

    She explains: it's ä, it sounds soft, like an a with two dots.

  9. Ana dice: esta es ö, y esta es ü.

    Ana says: this is ö, and this is ü.

  10. Hugo puede decirlas sin prisa.

    Hugo can say them without hurrying.

  11. Ana dice: ß es como dos eses juntas.

    Ana says: ß is like two s's together.

  12. Con Ana, Hugo escribe una nota de "buenas noches" en alemán y se siente tranquilo.

    With Ana, Hugo writes a 'good night' note in German and feels calm.

  13. Hugo cierra el libro, da un abrazo, y se duerme en paz.

    Hugo closes the book, gives a hug, and falls asleep peacefully.

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