Simple Stories in Spanish
Small Town Spanish Teacher
Simple Stories in Spanish is a biweekly production of the Small Town Spanish Teacher. Listen along as she tells easy to understand stories to help you learn or practice the Spanish language. Wherever you are in your language journey, Simple Stories will help propel you forward. You can find transcripts of the stories at smalltownspanishteacher.com. You can support the creation of these stories by buying me a coffee (or taco!) https://www.buymeacoffee.com/SpanishTeacher
Episodes
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Mar 7, 2020 • 8min
La banda de animales
Eduardo and Felix start a band and invite a panda bear to join. They have an impromptu concert in the park and delight the audience. The friends perform a concert with audience participation.
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Feb 28, 2020 • 10min
El cumpleaños de Félix
Eduardo plans a birthday party for Felix, including invitations, decorations, and lots of cheese. He even buys a piñata. Eduardo faces mishaps and forgets to make the birthday cake for Felix's party. He quickly prepares the cake and reflects on the imperfect nature of the celebration.
Feb 22, 2020 • 7min
Eduardo es gordo
A story about Eduardo the elephant, who decides to change his lifestyle after his tiny friend Felix the mouse calls him fat. They discuss their different eating habits, gratitude, and invite listeners to visit their website for transcripts and teaching aids.
Feb 15, 2020 • 9min
Eduardo busca novia
Eduardo the elephant searches for a girlfriend, encountering potential matches before finding his perfect match for Valentine's Day. His quest leads to a realization about the importance of friendship.
Feb 8, 2020 • 5min
El elefante y el ratón
A heartwarming story of friendship between an elephant and a mouse in the park. They introduce themselves and the elephant shares a poem he has written.
4 snips
Feb 2, 2020 • 5min
Carlos y el elefante
A Spanish teacher shares a story called 'Carlos y el elefante' that she uses on day 1 of Spanish 1. The story repeats key verbs and cognates, and emphasizes the power of stories in language learning. The story follows Carlos as he watches people running in the park and is inspired to run himself when he sees an elephant joining in. A fun scene ensues as Carlos and the elephant run together.
