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Spanish · Beginner

El Viento y el Sol

Adapted from The Wind and the Sun

By Aesop

The wind and the sun compete to make a traveler take off his cloak.

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Illustration for the scene “The Wind and Sun argue”

Scene 1 · Beginner

El Viento y el Sol discuten

The Wind and Sun argue

Spanish

El Viento y el Sol discutían sobre quién era más fuerte. Entonces vieron a un viajero en el camino.

English translation

The Wind and the Sun were arguing about which of them was stronger. Then they saw a traveler on the road.

Spanish

«Hagamos una prueba», dijo el Sol. «Vamos a intentar que el viajero se quite la capa. El que lo consiga será el más fuerte. Empieza tú».

English translation

“Let’s have a test,” said the Sun. “We’ll try to get the traveler to take off his cloak. Whoever succeeds will be the strongest. You go first.”

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