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English Fun: Cartoons, Treats, and School!

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English Fun: Cartoons, Treats, and School!

Let's Have Fun in English!

Hi, friends in Chile! What do you like to watch, read, and play? Today, let's learn English with colorful things you may know. You can say the words out loud!

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Cartoons Kids Are Watching in Chile

Many kids enjoy Bluey, Pokémon, and The Amazing World of Gumball. A cartoon can make us laugh! What cartoon do you like?

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Toys & Collectibles

Building bricks, trading cards, plush toys, and board games are fun to share. You can build a little house or play a game with a friend. You do not need to buy anything new to join the fun!

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Sweet Treats & Candies

In Chile, some kids enjoy Super 8 wafers, Chocman cakes, and Cuchuflí with manjar. A sweet treat is for sometimes. Which snack would you share?

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Books & Stories

Try a funny Dog Man book, a Diary of a Wimpy Kid story, or a book of Chilean folktales. A story can take you on an adventure without leaving your chair!

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Music & Dance

Put on a family-friendly song from 31 Minutos or try a cueca step with your family. Clap to the beat! You can dance your own way, too.

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Hobbies & After-School Fun

After school, you can play football, ride a bike, draw a comic, or make a paper craft. Your hobby is something you enjoy doing. What is your favorite hobby?

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School Subjects Vocabulary

Let's learn some school words! Say each English word, then read its Spanish meaning.

  • Math — Matemáticas: I count stars in math.
  • Science — Ciencias: We learn about plants in science.
  • History — Historia: I read about the past in history.
  • Art — Arte: I paint a bright sun in art.
  • Music — Música: We clap a beat in music.
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Grammar Power-Up

I like + sustantivo: En inglés, usamos “I like” antes de una cosa que nos gusta. Ejemplo: “I like art.” = “Me gusta el arte.”

I can + verbo: Usamos “I can” antes de un verbo para decir lo que podemos hacer. El verbo no cambia. Ejemplo: “I can draw.” = “Puedo dibujar.”

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Quick Quiz

Ready? Choose one answer for each question!

  1. Which Chilean treat in the post can have manjar? A) Cuchuflí B) An apple C) Popcorn
  2. What can you do in art class? A) Paint a sun B) Ride a bike C) Watch a cartoon
  3. Which sentence says you are able to draw? A) I like draw. B) I can draw. C) I draw can.

Answers: 1-A, 2-A, 3-B. Great work!

School & Pop Vocabulary

EnglishEspañolExample
MathMatemáticasI count stars in math.
ScienceCienciasWe learn about plants in science.
HistoryHistoriaI read about the past in history.
ArtArteI paint a bright sun in art.
MusicMúsicaWe clap a beat in music.

Grammar Power-Up

I like + noun

Usamos “I like” antes de una cosa que nos gusta.

🇬🇧 I like art.

🇨🇱 Me gusta el arte.

I can + verb

Usamos “I can” antes de un verbo para decir lo que podemos hacer. El verbo no cambia.

🇬🇧 I can draw.

🇨🇱 Puedo dibujar.

Quick Quiz

1. Which Chilean treat in the post can have manjar?

2. What can you do in art class?

3. Which sentence says you are able to draw?