Celebrating the Day of the Dead in Spanish Culture (A2)
Learn about Day of the Dead traditions. Read in Spanish at A2 level with translation for effective language learning.
Celebrando el Día de los Muertos con mi familia
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What you'll learn
Celebration vocabulary, description of traditions, family relationships, culinary terms, past and present tenses.
This article explains the traditions of the Day of the Dead through a family's perspective. A2 level, suitable for kids and beginners. Covers vocabulary related to celebrations, food, and family values.
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el Día de los Muertos
newDay of the Dead
flores de cempasúchil
newcempasúchil flowers
pan de muerto
newbread of the dead
calaveritas de azúcar
newsugar skulls
papel picado
newcut paper
toda la familia
newthe whole family
Key words
Vocabulary that carries the school-day topic.
altar
altar
velas
candles
tumba
grave
tamales
tamales
mole
mole
cementerio
cemetery
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Presente progresivo: estamos preparando
Present progressive: we are preparing
Es un día para recordar
It is a day to remember
Me gusta comer pan de muerto
I like to eat bread of the dead
No es un momento triste, sino un momento lleno de amor
It is not a sad moment, but a moment full of love
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