- Language
- Spanish
- CEFR Level
- A0
- Theme
- Alfabeto
- Linked course
- Spanish A0
Core words
Story
Las letras especiales de Alemania
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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.
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Hay un libro pequeño sobre letras alemanas en la mesa.
There is a small book about German letters on the table.
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Hugo mira el libro y sonríe.
Hugo looks at the book and smiles.
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Él quiere aprender las letras especiales ä, ö, ü y ß.
He wants to learn the special letters ä, ö, ü, and ß.
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Su mamá Ana entra y se sienta a su lado.
Her mom Ana comes in and sits beside her.
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Hugo señala una página y pregunta si es una letra especial.
Hugo points to a page and asks if it's a special letter.
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Ana dice que sí.
Ana says yes.
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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.
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Ana dice: esta es ö, y esta es ü.
Ana says: this is ö, and this is ü.
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Hugo puede decirlas sin prisa.
Hugo can say them without hurrying.
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Ana dice: ß es como dos eses juntas.
Ana says: ß is like two s's together.
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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.
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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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