story 2 - episode 12

¿Quién quiere comer los plátanos con el mono marrón?

Episode 12:

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Additional follow-up questions:

1. What does "Quiere comer" mean?

2. What would, "El pollo quiere comer los plátanos con el mono" mean?

3. What would, "Los dos animales quieren comer los plátanos" mean?

4. If "le gusta" means "s/he likes", what do "me gusta" and "te gusta" mean?

5. What would, "Al elefante le gusta vivir en la calle" mean?

6. What would, "Al pollo le gustan las camas" mean?

7. What would the question, "¿Te gustan los cocos negros" mean?

story 2 - episode 11

¿Qué tiene el elefante azul?

Episode 11:

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Additional follow-up questions:

1. What does "tiene" mean in the sentence, "El elefante azul tiene un pollo"?

2. Can you think of an association for "tiene" (s/he has)?*

3. What would, "El pollo tiene cuatro camas" mean?

4. What would, "El pollo blanco tiene cocos" mean?

5. What would, "El pollo negro tiene tres casas" mean?

*One possible association is that "tiene" looks like "ten" because people "have" ten fingers.

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story 2 - episode 8

¿Por qué está triste en las montañas el mono?

Episode 8:

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Additional follow-up questions:

1. What is the difference between, "¿Por qué" and "porque"?  How will you be able to tell the difference?

2. What does "saltar" mean in the phrase, "El mono no quiere saltar en los plátanos"?

3. What would, "La llama negra quiere saltar en el mono blanco" mean?

4. What would, "La llama negra quiere saltar en el mono blanco" mean?

5. How would I say, "The house doesn't want to jump in the jungle"?

story 2 - episode 5

¿Adónde va el mono?

Episode 5:

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Additional follow-up questions:

1. What happens to some of the colors when they describe, "la llama"?

• el mono marrón ---- la llama marrón
• el mono rosado ---- la llama rosada
• el mono blanco ---- la llama blanca
• el mono negro ---- la llama negra
• el mono azul ---- la llama azul

2. Why do you think they change like that?

3. Where do the colors (and many descriptions) go in Spanish?

4. How do you ask, "How are you [feeling]?"

5. How would you say, "There is a white llama in the mountains"?

6. How would you say, "There is a black elephant in the house"?

7. How would you say, "There is a pink house on the island?"

story 2 - episode 7

¿Por qué no quiere comer los plátanos con el mono la llama blanca?

Episode 7:

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Additional follow-up questions:

1. What do "quieres" (you want) and "estás" (you are) have in common?

2. What letter do you think we will add to the end of most actions to say "you"?

3. What would, "Quiere comer los platanos la llama?" mean?

            Is there a word in the question for "does" in Spanish?

4. What would, "¿Quieres comer conmigo?" mean?

5. What would "¿Quiere vivir con un mono?" mean?

6. What would "¿Estás a dieta?" mean?

story 2 - episode 6

¿La llama blanca quiere comer los plátanos con el mono en las montañas?

Episode 6:

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Additional follow-up questions:

1. What does "estoy triste" mean?  How is this similar to / different from "está triste"

2. Why does the monkey say, "estoy triste" and not "está triste"?

3. What would, "Estoy contento" mean?

4. What would, "Estoy en la selva" mean?

5. What would, "Estoy en las montañas" mean?

6. What would, "Estoy a dieta" mean?