La mochila de Nico
“Nico tiene clase de dibujo hoy.
- ~56 words
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- 1 min read
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- 8 sentences
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La mochila de Nico
Reviewed by Francisco · Updated
- Topic
- School supplies
- Learning goal
- Check and pack the items needed for class
- Grammar focus
- tener · necesitar + noun · simple negation
- Length
- 56 words
- Reading time
- 1 min
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English translation▾
Nico has art class today.
Before leaving, he looks inside his backpack.
Inside there is a notebook and two pencils.
He also needs an eraser and a ruler.
Nico finds the eraser on the table.
The ruler is not in his room.
His sister lends him a blue ruler.
Now Nico has everything for class.
Key vocabulary
Comprehension check
Use the language
Writing prompt
List five things you need for a class. Then write where you find two of them.
Speaking prompt
Retell Nico's checklist: say what is already in the backpack, what is missing, and who helps.
Answer key and explanations
Art
The first sentence says Nico has “clase de dibujo.”
The ruler
The sixth sentence states, “La regla no está en su cuarto.”
His sister
His sister lends him a blue ruler, the missing item.
He now has all the school supplies
After his sister lends the ruler, the passage says, “Ahora Nico tiene todo para la clase.”