story 2 - Quiz!

How are you doing so far in the story?

Test your understanding on this QUIZ!

If it's a little bit difficult for you, feel free to re-watch the story again!  Repetition never hurts when learning a language!

story 2 - episode 12

¿Quién quiere comer los plátanos con el mono marrón?

Episode 12:

Episode 12 with pop-ups:

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 8

¿Por qué está triste en las montañas el mono?

Episode 8:

Episode 8 with pop-ups:

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 4

¿El mono quiere comer los plátanos con el león?

Episode 4:

Episode 4 with pop-ups:

Additional follow-up questions:

1. What does "le gusta" mean in the sentence, "Al mono le gustan los plátanos"?

2. What does "te gusta" mean in the question, "¿Te gusta el helado?"

3. What does "me gusta" mean in the statement, "No me gustan los plátanos"?

4. In the examples below, why does "gusta" sometimes end with "n"?

• Al mono le gustan los plátanos
• Al mono no le gustan los cocos
• Al mono le gusta el helado
• Al mono le gusta la selva
• Al mono no le gusta la isla
• Al león le gustan los monos.
• Al león no le gusta la fruta.

story 2 - episode 3

¿Qué hay en la selva con el mono?

Episode 3:

Episode 3 with pop-ups:

Additional follow-up questions:

1. What does "quiere comer" mean?

2. What would "quiere vivir" mean?

3. What letter do we see on the end of "comer" and "vivir"?  Why do you think we add that letter onto the end?

4. What does "otro" mean in the phrase "El mono quiere comer los plátanos con otro animal"?

5. What would "El león quiere comer otros animales" mean?

6. What would "El mono quiere vivir donde hay plátanos y otros animales" mean?

story 2 - episode 2

¿Por qué no come los plátanos en la selva el mono?

Episode 2:

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Additional follow-up questions:

1. What does "quiere" mean?  How can we remember it?*

2. What does the phrase "quiere comer" mean?

3. In the question, "¿No quiere comer los plátanos solo el mono?:

      do I have to add additional words to questions in Spanish like "does" or "do" to the beginning?

How does it look different from a statement: "El mono no quiere comer los plátanos solo" ?

4. What would the phrase, "El mono rosado y azul quiere comer pingüinos" mean?

*I think "quiere" looks like "query" and when you make a search query on google, it's because you want information on a topic.

Do you have a better association for "quiere"?  Let me know below in the comments section!

story 2 - episode 1

¿Por fin come los plátanos el mono en la selva?

Episode 1:

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Additional follow-up questions:

1. What does "come" mean?  How can you remember it means that?*

2. How would I say, "The monkey eats"?

3. How would I say, "The monkey doesn't eat"?

3. What would the phrase, "El pollo azul no come monos en la selva" mean?

4. What would the phrase, "Al elefante marrón no le gusta comer selvas" mean?

5. How would I say, "The island doesn't eat the blue ice cream in the house"?

6. How would I say, "The brown monkey doesn't want to eat coconuts on the island"?

*I remember that "come" means "s/he eats" because it sounds like "comb" and a "comb" has teeth which you use to "eat" your food.

Do you have a better association? Let me know in this comments section!