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In the city

Thematic word collection: calle — street; escuela — school; tienda — shop. A local resident points along the street where she lives. The friends pass a school where a pupil enters with her backpack, then visit a neighbouring shop whose owner opens the door.

Thematic word collection: calle — street; escuela — school; tienda — shop. A local resident points along the street where she lives. The friends pass a school where a pupil enters with her backpack, then visit a neighbouring shop whose owner opens the door.
A local resident points along the street where she lives. The friends pass a school where a pupil enters with her backpack, then visit a neighbouring shop whose owner opens the door.

Words in this story

calle — street

Memory cue: street. A separate local resident points to the street outside their home. The trio look down that street and its house fronts.

Vivo en esta calle. — I live on this street.

escuela — school

Memory cue: school. A separate pupil walks towards the school on the same street. The pupil enters the school carrying a backpack.

Voy a la escuela. — I am going to school.

tienda — shop

Memory cue: shop. Palabra points to the neighbouring shop's open sign. The shopkeeper opens the door and welcomes the trio.

La tienda está abierta. — The shop is open.