This story is about a boy named Bart who wanted a cat. He was sad because he did not have a cat. Bart traveled to Boston to see his friend Roberto, hoping Roberto had an extra cat, but Roberto did not. Bart then went to Wyoming where his friend Shakira lived. Shakira had an extra cat named Dirk that she gave to Bart, making him very happy.

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Text in Spanish based on the book “New Mini-stories for look, I can talk!” by Blaine Ray
Flavia Dias
Text in English based on the book “New Mini-stories for look, I can talk!” by Blaine Ray
Renata Callipo
Illustrated by Estrela Santos
Graphic design project by Estrela Santos

3. The cat story

4. Había un chico.
There was a boy.
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5. Bart era un chico.
Bart was a boy.
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Bart no era una chica.
Bart was not a girl.

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Maestro-Teacher
¿Como te llamas?
What do you call yourself?
Bart
Me llamo Bart.
I call myself Bart.
Maestro-Teacher
¿Eres una chica o un chico?
Are you a girl or a boy?
Bart
Soy un chico. No soy una chica
I am a boy. I am not a girl.

7. Bart estaba en California.
Bart was in California.
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8. Bart no estaba en China.
Bart was not in China.
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9. Maestro-Teacher
Bart, ¿dónde estás?
Bart, where are you?
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Bart
Estoy en Califonia. No estoy en China.
I am in California. I am not in China

10. Había 2 chicos.
There were 2 boys.
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Chico número 1 era Bart.
Boy number 1 was Bart.
Chico número 2 era Roberto.
Boy number 2 was Roberto.

11. Roberto estaba en Boston.
Roberto was in Boston.
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BOSTON

12. Maestro-Teacher
Hola Roberto, ¿dónde estás?
Hello Roberto, where are you?
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Roberto
Estoy en Boston.
I am in Boston.
Roberto
Soy chico número dos.
I am boy number two.
Maestro-Teacher
Roberto, ¿eres tú chico número uno o
chico número dos?
Roberto, are you boy number one or
boy number two?

13. Había 2 chicos.
There were 2 boys.
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¿Había una chica?
Was there a girl?

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Se llamaba Shakira
She called herself Shakira
Si, había una chica.
Yes, there was a girl.

15. Shakira estaba en Wyoming.
Shakira was in Wyoming.
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Wyoming

16. Maestro-Teacher
Hola Shakira, ¿dónde estás?
Hello Shakira, where are you?
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Shakira
Estoy en Wyoming. No estoy en China.
I am in Wyoming. I am not in China.
Shakira
Soy una chica.
I am a girl.
Maestro-Teacher
Shakira, ¿eres una chica o un gato?
Shakira, are you a girl or a cat?

17. ¿Quién? Who?
¿Qué? What?
¿Dónde? Where?
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18. GROUP STUDENT ACTOR COMPARE&CONTRASTE
BOSTON
Wyoming

19. Day 2Day 2

20. Bart quería un gato.
Bart wanted a cat.
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21. Bart estaba triste porque no tenía un gato.
Bart was sad because he didn´t have a cat .
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22. Maestro
Hola Bart, ¿qué quieres?
Hello Bart, what do you want?
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Bart
Quiero un gato.
I want a cat.
Bart
Estoy triste porque no tengo un gato.
I am sad because I don´t have a cat.
Maestro-Teacher
¿Por qué estás triste?
Why are you sad?

23. Bart fue a Boston. Roberto estaba en Boston
Bart went to Boston. Roberto was in Boston.
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BOSTON

24. Roberto no tenía un gato extra.
Roberto didn´t have an extra cat.
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Bart
Hola Roberto ,tengo un problema. No tengo un gato.
Quiero un gato. ¿Tienes un gato extra?
Hello Roberto, I have a problem. I don´t have a cat.
I want a cat. Do you have an extra cat?
Roberto
No, no tengo un gato extra.
No, I don’t have an extra cat.
Bart
Porque Roberto no tiene un gato extra.
Because Roberto doesn´t have an extra cat.
Maestro-Teacher
Bart, ¿por qué estás triste?
Bart, why are you sad?

26. Bart fue a Wyoming. Shakira estaba en Wyoming.
Shakira tenía un gato extra.
Bart went to Wyoming. Shakira was in Wyoming.
Shakira had an extra cat.
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27. Bart
Hola Shakira, tengo un problema. No tengo un gato.
Quiero un gato. ¿Tienes un gato extra?
Hello Shakira, I have a problem. I don´t have a cat.
I want a cat. Do you have an extra cat?
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Shakira
Si, tengo un gato extra. Mi gato se llama Dirk.
Es un gato excelente.
Yes, I have an extra cat. My cat calls himself
Dirk.
He is an excellent cat.

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Shakira dio el gato a Bart.
Shakira gave the cat to Bart
Bart estaba muy contento.
Bart was very happy.
Bart tenía un gato.
Bart had a cat.

29. Retell the story

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1 2
3 4
BOSTON
Wyoming
California

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