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A Day at the Farm School: Animals and Nature (A2)

Learn about farm life and animal care. Read in Spanish at A2 level with translation for kids and students.

Un día de diversión y aprendizaje en la granja escuela

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Level A2 Reading focus

What you'll learn

Names of farm animals, care verbs, agricultural terms, process descriptions (baking bread).

The article describes a school field trip to a farm, where students learn to care for animals and grow plants. A2 level. Covers vocabulary about animals and rural life.

After reading

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Phrases, words, grammar, and quick practice from this text.

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Phrases for training

Add useful phrases to SRS or mark them as already known.

Salimos del colegio en autobús

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Salimos del colegio en autobús

"Salir" in preterite tense for leaving/departing.

Useful for describing past travel events.

tenía muchas ganas de conocer

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tenía muchas ganas de conocer

"Tener ganas de" expresses desire to do something.

Useful for expressing desires or anticipation.

tratar a los animales con mucho respeto

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tratar a los animales con mucho respeto

Infinitive construction after "era" to express importance.

Useful for expressing respect and care.

pude tocar a una vaca

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pude tocar a una vaca

"Poder" in preterite means "was able to".

Helps express ability in the past.

nos permitieron darles de comer

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nos permitieron darles de comer

"Permitir + infinitive" construction.

Useful for expressing permissions in the past.

Fue una experiencia inolvidable

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Fue una experiencia inolvidable

Adjective "inolvidable" means unforgettable.

Helps describe impressions of events.

Key words

Vocabulary that carries the school-day topic.

farm

la granja

la granja

Place where animals and plants are raised.

Central topic of the article.

farmer

el granjero

el granjero

Person who works on a farm.

Important person in the article.

to milk

ordenar

ordenar

To extract milk from a cow udder.

Key farm process.

to collect eggs

recoger huevos

recoger huevos

To take eggs from nests.

Activity from the described visit.

to feed

dar de comer

dar de comer

To give food to animals.

Everyday farm activity.

vegetable garden

la huerta

la huerta

Place where vegetables are grown.

Part of the farm.

Grammar in context

Patterns from the text worth noticing after reading.

Preterite of -AR verbs

visitamos

visitamos

"Visitar" in "visitamos" form — first person plural.

For describing past events.

Preterite of "poder"

pude

pude

"Poder" in preterite: pude, pudiste, pudo, pudimos, pudisteis, pudieron.

Expresses ability in the past.

Imperfect for describing states

era muy suave

era muy suave

"Ser" in imperfect for physical descriptions.

For describing permanent characteristics in the past.

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