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Spanish A1.33.2 Breakfast for Valentine's Day

This story describes a breakfast prepared for Valentine's Day, using cooking vocabulary.

Cuento corto: Desayuno para San Valentín

Esta historia describe un desayuno preparado para San Valentín, utilizando vocabulario de cocina.

Spanish A1.33.2 Breakfast for Valentine's Day

A1 Spanish

Level: A1

Module 5: En casa (At home)

Lesson 33: Vajilla (Tableware)

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

Audio and video

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1. Juan organiza un desayuno para el Día de San Valentín. Juan organizes a breakfast for Valentine's Day.
2. En la mesa pone un mantel y unas servilletas. On the table, he places a tablecloth and some napkins.
3. Lleva dos tazas, platos y cucharas para el café. He brings two cups, plates, and spoons for the coffee.
4. En la sartén, cocina huevos y prepara tostadas. In the pan, he cooks eggs and makes toast.
5. También corta frutas en un bol y pone flores en una jarra. He also cuts fruit in a bowl and puts flowers in a jug.
6. Prepara todo con mucho amor y cariño. He prepares everything with a lot of love and care.
7. Cuando su pareja llega está muy feliz. When his partner arrives, he is very happy.
8. Comen el desayuno y celebran el día. They eat breakfast and celebrate the day.

Exercise 1: Discussion questions

Instruction: Discuss the questions after listening to the audio or reading through the text.

  1. ¿Qué prepara Juan para el desayuno?
  2. What is Juan making for breakfast?
  3. ¿Qué pone en la mesa?
  4. What does he put on the table?
  5. ¿Cómo se celebra el Día de San Valentín en tu país?
  6. How is Valentine's Day celebrated in your country?

Exercise 2:

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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un bol, tazas, un mantel, la sartén

1.
En la mesa pone ... y unas servilletas.
(On the table, he puts a tablecloth and some napkins.)
2.
Lleva dos ..., platos y cucharas para el café.
(He brings two cups, plates, and spoons for the coffee.)
3.
En ..., cocina huevos y prepara tostadas.
(In the pan, he cooks eggs and makes toast.)
4.
También corta frutas en ... y pone flores en una jarra.
(He also cuts fruit in a bowl and puts flowers in a jug.)