Un día en la playa
In this post: “Un día en la playa”, you will read about Emilia and Marco and their summer plans. Listen to their activities, and you will improve your Spanish vocabulary and reading skills as well. Enjoy the reading!
Readings : A Day at the Beach
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Hace unos días, Emilia y Marco decidieron pasar un día en la playa | A few days ago, Émilie and Marc decided to spend a day at the beach. |
| Hicieron las maletas con toallas, crema solar y sándwiches. | They packed their bags with towels, sunscreen and sandwiches. |
| Luego fueron en coche hasta la costa. | Then they drove to the coast. |
| Cuando llegaron a la playa, extendieron las toallas sobre la arena caliente. | Once at the beach, they spread their towels on the warm sand. |
| Se untaron crema solar para protegerse del sol. Luego se sacaron los zapatos para sentir la arena entre los dedos de los pies. | They slathered on sunscreen to protect themselves from the sun. Then they took off their shoes to feel the sand between their toes. |
| Emilia cogió un libro y se puso a leer bajo la sombrilla. Mientras Marco decidió bañarse en el mar. Nadó y saltó sobre las olas durante horas. | Émilie grabbed a book and started reading under the parasol. Meanwhile, Marc decided to take a dip in the sea. He swam and jumped over the waves for hours. |
| Después de nadar, Marco volvió a la arena y se echó junto a Emilia. | After swimming, Marc returned to the sand and lay down next to Emilie. |
| Compartieron los sándwiches y hablaron de sus planes para las vacaciones de verano. | They shared sandwiches and discussed their summer vacation plans. |
| Por la tarde, el sol empezaba a ponerse. Emilia y Marco recogieron sus cosas y volvieron a casa. | By late afternoon, the sun was beginning to set. Émilie and Marc packed up and headed home. |
| Estaban cansados, pero contentos con el día de playa. | They were tired but happy with their day at the beach. |
| Por la noche, miraron las fotos que tomaron y sonrieron al recordar los buenos momentos de su día en la playa. | In the evening, they looked at the photos they’d taken and smiled as they recalled all the good times of their day at the beach. |
| Así fue como Emilia y Marco pasaron su día en la playa. | And that’s how Emilie and Marc spent their day at the beach! |
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