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Printable Storybook
Quiero
I want
Ages 5-7Level 2Focus: querer
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Quiero
I want
Ages 5-7Verb: quererLevel 2
Before You Read
1
Practice asking politely: Quiero ____, por favor.
2
Make a choice game with two snacks or toys and say what each person quiere.
3
After reading, ask your child what they want today in Spanish.
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Manuel tiene hambre.
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"Quiero una galleta," dice Manuel.
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Lola quiere una manzana.
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"Quiero agua también," dice Manuel.
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Max quiere salir al patio.
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"Lola quiere jugar después," dice Manuel.
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"Sí, quiero jugar contigo," dice Lola.
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Manuel quiere compartir su merienda.
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Lola quiere sentarse con su amigo.
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"Quiero un día divertido," dice Manuel.
For the adult, in EnglishParent & teacher guide
How to read it
- Point to the picture as you read each line, so the picture carries the meaning.
- Use a gesture or act out the key verb every time it appears.
- Repeat the key verb slowly and invite your child to say it with you.
- Ask simple yes/no questions in Spanish about the picture, and accept a nod or a single word as an answer.
- Read the Spanish first. Check the translation below only when you, the adult, need it.
Key words
- quiero (KYEH-ro)
- I want
- quiere (KYEH-reh)
- he/she wants
- agua (AH-gwah)
- water
- galleta (gah-YEH-tah)
- cookie
- jugar (hoo-GAR)
- to play
Line-by-line translation
- 1.Manuel tiene hambre.Manuel is hungry.
- 2."Quiero una galleta," dice Manuel."I want a cookie," says Manuel.
- 3.Lola quiere una manzana.Lola wants an apple.
- 4."Quiero agua también," dice Manuel."I want water too," says Manuel.
- 5.Max quiere salir al patio.Max wants to go to the yard.
- 6."Lola quiere jugar después," dice Manuel."Lola wants to play later," says Manuel.
- 7."Sí, quiero jugar contigo," dice Lola."Yes, I want to play with you," says Lola.
- 8.Manuel quiere compartir su merienda.Manuel wants to share his snack.
- 9.Lola quiere sentarse con su amigo.Lola wants to sit with her friend.
- 10."Quiero un día divertido," dice Manuel."I want a fun day," says Manuel.
For the adult, in English
Parent & Teacher Guide
How to read it
- Point to the picture as you read each line, so the picture carries the meaning.
- Use a gesture or act out the key verb every time it appears.
- Repeat the key verb slowly and invite your child to say it with you.
- Ask simple yes/no questions in Spanish about the picture, and accept a nod or a single word as an answer.
- Read the Spanish first. Check the translation below only when you, the adult, need it.
Key words
- quiero (KYEH-ro)
- I want
- quiere (KYEH-reh)
- he/she wants
- agua (AH-gwah)
- water
- galleta (gah-YEH-tah)
- cookie
- jugar (hoo-GAR)
- to play
Line-by-line translation
- 1.Manuel tiene hambre.Manuel is hungry.
- 2."Quiero una galleta," dice Manuel."I want a cookie," says Manuel.
- 3.Lola quiere una manzana.Lola wants an apple.
- 4."Quiero agua también," dice Manuel."I want water too," says Manuel.
- 5.Max quiere salir al patio.Max wants to go to the yard.
- 6."Lola quiere jugar después," dice Manuel."Lola wants to play later," says Manuel.
- 7."Sí, quiero jugar contigo," dice Lola."Yes, I want to play with you," says Lola.
- 8.Manuel quiere compartir su merienda.Manuel wants to share his snack.
- 9.Lola quiere sentarse con su amigo.Lola wants to sit with her friend.
- 10."Quiero un día divertido," dice Manuel."I want a fun day," says Manuel.
After You Read
Question 1
What does Manuel want first?
He wants a cookie.
Question 2
What does Lola want?
She wants an apple and wants to play later.
Question 3
Who wants to go to the yard?
Max the dog.
Draw and Write
Draw something you want today.
Quiero _____.
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