The Dancing Lizard: How a Mistake Turned into a Memorable Day
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Fluent Fiction - Spanish: The Dancing Lizard: How a Mistake Turned into a Memorable Day Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-dancing-lizard-how-a-mistake-turned-into-a-memorable-day Story Transcript: Es: La Plaza Mayor de Madrid estaba llena de vida. En: The Plaza Mayor in Madrid was full of life. Es: El sol brillaba en lo alto y el aire olía a churros y chocolate. En: The sun shone high in the sky, and the air smelled of churros and chocolate. Es: Ana, Luis y María estaban muy emocionados. En: Ana, Luis, and María were very excited. Es: Hoy era el día de la famosa carrera de sacos. En: Today was the day of the famous sack race. Es: Ana tenía muchas ganas de participar. En: Ana was eager to participate. Es: Luis y María la acompañaban para animarla. En: Luis and María accompanied her to cheer her on. Es: Todos estaban felices. En: Everyone was happy. Es: Pero Ana, un poco distraída, había escuchado mal las instrucciones. En: However, Ana, a bit distracted, had misunderstood the instructions. Es: Pensó que había que vestirse de manera divertida. En: She thought that they had to dress in a funny way. Es: Ana llegó a la plaza con un traje de lagarto verde. En: Ana arrived at the plaza wearing a green lizard costume. Es: Luis y María se rieron, pero no querían decirle nada para no arruinar su entusiasmo. En: Luis and María laughed but didn't want to say anything to ruin her enthusiasm. Es: La plaza estaba dividida en dos áreas: una para la carrera de sacos y otra para el concurso de baile. En: The plaza was divided into two areas: one for the sack race and another for the dance contest. Es: Ana, sin saberlo, se dirigió al área de baile. En: Unknowingly, Ana headed towards the dance area. Es: Subió al escenario, preparada para saltar en su carrera de sacos. En: She climbed onto the stage, ready to jump in her sack race. Es: Las personas la miraban con asombro y un poco de risa. En: People looked at her with amazement and a bit of laughter. Es: Los jueces del concurso de baile anunciaron: "¡Que comience el baile!" En: The dance contest judges announced: "Let the dance begin!" Es: Ana se quedó quieta y empezó a saltar con su traje de lagarto. En: Ana stood still and began to jump in her lizard costume. Es: La música sonaba fuerte y animada. En: The music played loudly and lively. Es: Todos aplaudían y reían. En: Everyone clapped and laughed. Es: Luis y María estaban confundidos, pero también divertidos. En: Luis and María were confused but also entertained. Es: Una juez del concurso, llamada Marta, se acercó a Ana. En: A contest judge named Marta approached Ana. Es: "Disculpa, esto es para bailar, no para saltar," dijo con una sonrisa. En: "Excuse me, this is for dancing, not jumping," she said with a smile. Es: Ana se dio cuenta de su error y sintió un poco de vergüenza. En: Ana realized her mistake and felt a bit embarrassed. Es: Pero Marta añadió: "Me alegra ver tanto entusiasmo. En: But Marta added, "I'm glad to see so much enthusiasm. Es: ¡Vamos, Ana, muéstranos unos pasos de baile de lagarto!" En: Come on, Ana, show us some lizard dance moves!" Es: Ana miró a Luis y María, que la animaban desde el público. En: Ana looked at Luis and María, who were cheering her on from the audience. Es: Decidió intentarlo. En: She decided to give it a try. Es: Empezó a moverse...
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