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Spanish A2.36.2 Juan's Ideal Life: Dreams and Hope

Discover Juan's ideal life full of dreams, hope, and travels. With a lot of imagination and the desire to fulfill his dreams, nothing is impossible for him.

Cuento corto: La Vida Ideal de Juan: Sueños y Esperanza

Conoce la vida ideal de Juan llena de sueños, esperanza y viajes. Con mucha imaginación y el deseo de cumplir sus sueños, nada es imposible para él.

Spanish A2.36.2 Juan's Ideal Life: Dreams and Hope

A2 Spanish

Level: A2

Module 5: Planes para el futuro (Future Plans)

Lesson 36: Mi vida soñada (My dream life)

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

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1. Juan siempre ha tenido una imaginación grande para idealizar sus sueños. Juan has always had a great imagination to idealize his dreams.
2. Su vida ideal comienza en un lugar tranquilo. His ideal life begins in a peaceful place.
3. Quiere cumplir sus deseos en el futuro. He wants to fulfil his desires in the future.
4. La esperanza que tiene le ayuda pero también hace mucho para cumplirlos. The hope he has helps him but also does a lot for achieving them.
5. Juan tiene la idea de viajar a diferentes países. Juan has the idea of travelling to different countries.
6. Va a viajar a Cuba el próximo año. He is going to travel to Cuba next year.
7. Imagina que tendrá bastante que hacer en cada momento de su viaje. Imagine that he will have quite a lot to do at every moment of his journey.
8. Alguna de sus amigas también tiene este sueño de viajar. Some of his friends also have this dream of travelling.
9. Ella idealiza la vida. Quiere estar relajada y vivir momentos bonitos. She idealises life. She wants to be relaxed and live beautiful moments.
10. Nadie podrá decirle que su sueño es imposible de cumplir. No one will be able to tell him that his dream is impossible to fulfil.

Exercise 1: Discussion questions

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

  1. ¿Cómo es la vida ideal de Juan?
    2. What is Juan's ideal life like?
  2. ¿A dónde quiere viajar el próximo año?
    3. Where does he want to travel next year?
  3. ¿Qué sueños tiene una amiga de Juan?
    4. What dreams does a friend of Juan have?
  4. ¿Crees que es posible cumplir todos los deseos en la vida?
    5. Do you think it is possible to fulfil all the desires in life?
  5. ¿Cómo te imaginas una vida ideal?
    6. How do you imagine an ideal life?

Exercise 2:

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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idea, próximo, idealiza, esperanza, Imagina, cumplir sus deseos

1.
Va a viajar a Cuba el ... año.
(He is going to travel to Cuba next year.)
2.
La ... que tiene le ayuda pero también hace mucho para cumplirlos.
(The hope he has helps him but also does a lot to fulfil them.)
3.
Quiere ... en el futuro.
(He wants to fulfill his desires in the future.)
4.
Juan tiene la ... de viajar a diferentes países.
(Juan has the idea of travelling to different countries.)
5.
... que tendrá bastante que hacer en cada momento de su viaje.
(He imagines that he will have plenty to do at every moment of his journey.)
6.
Ella ... la vida. Quiere estar relajada y vivir momentos bonitos.
(She idealises life. She wants to be relaxed and live beautiful moments.)
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