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Tingi y las vacas Tingi and the Cows @tingi i las bakas

Written by Ingrid Schechter

Illustrated by Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Read by Áurea Vericat

Language Spanish

Level Level 2

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Tingi vivía con su abuela.

Tingi lived with his grandmother.

@tingi biˈβia kon su aβwela


Cuidaba a las vacas con ella.

He used to look after the cows with her.

kwiðaβa a las bakas kon eʎa


Un día llegaron los soldados.

One day the soldiers came.

un ˈdia ʎeɣaɾon los soldaðos


Se llevaron las vacas.

They took the cows away.

se ʎeβaɾon las bakas


Tingi y su abuela huyeron para esconderse.

Tingi and his grandmother ran away and hid.

@tingi i su aβwela uʝeɾon paɾa eskondeɾse


Se escondieron en el monte hasta la noche.

They hid in the bush until night.

se eskondjeɾon en el monte asta la notʃe


Pero los soldados regresaron.

Then the soldiers came back.

peɾo los soldaðos reɣɾesaɾon


La abuela tomó a Tingi y lo escondió debajo de las hojas.

Grandmother hid Tingi under the leaves.

la aβwela toˈmo a @tingi i lo eskonˈdjo deβaxo de las oxas


Uno de los soldados puso su pie directamente sobre él, pero Tingi se quedó en silencio.

One of the soldiers put his foot right on him, but he kept quiet.

uno de los soldaðos puso su pje diɾektamente soβɾe ˈel peɾo @tingi se keˈðo en silensjo


Cuando estuvieron a salvo, Tingi y su abuela salieron.

When it was safe, Tingi and his grandmother came out.

kwando estuβjeɾon a salβo @tingi i su aβwela saljeɾon


Se escabulleron a casa muy tranquilamente.

They crept home very quietly.

se @escabulleron a kasa muj tɾaŋkilamente


Written by: Ingrid Schechter
Illustrated by: Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Espen Stranger-Johannessen
Read by: Áurea Vericat
Language: Spanish
Level 2
Source: Tingi and the Cows from African Storybook
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