Listen and learn these
20 cold-weather words beginning with
"S".
Escucha y aprende estas 20 palabras de tiempo frío que
comienzan con "S". |
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It's cold! D'you ever notice how many cold
words start with the letter "S"? |
REPORTER
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Like SNOW, for example. |
REPORTER
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Yes, and SLEET. |
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2: |
And all the words for what you do when it's
cold. |
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You SHIVER, SHAKE, SNIFFLE.
And all the words for what you have to do when it's cold. |
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SHOVEL, SCRAPE, SALT,
SAND, put on a SCARF. |
REPORTER
1: |
And then there are the "S" words for things
that are fun to do when it's cold. |
REPORTER
2: |
SLED, SKI, and SKATE
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1: |
... SLALOM, SCHUSS. |
REPORTER
2: |
And the bad things that happen to your car
in the cold: STALL, SKID ... |
REPORTER
1: |
... SLIDE, STUCK. And don't
forget SLUSH. |
SNOW: to
fall snowflakes (nevar) SLEET: to fall partially melted snow (caer aguanieve)
SHIVER: to shake, to tremble (tiritar) SHAKE: to vibrate with cold (temblar)
SNIFFLE: to breath heavily (respirar con dificultad) SHOVEL: to dig with a shovel (palear)
SCRAPE: to scratch (rascarse) SALT: to add salt to dissolve or melt snow (tirar sal para
disolver la nieve) SAND: to add sand to dissolve snow (tirar arena sobre nieve
para disolverla) |
SCARF: a garment worn around the neck for warmth (bufanda,
chalina)
SLED:
to ride on a sled (andar en trineo)
SKI: to move along on skis (esquiar)
SKATE: to move laong on skates (patinar) SLALOM: to race on skis around obstacles (esquiar entre
obstáculos) SCHUSS: to ski downhill (esquiar cuesta abajo)
STALL: to stop operating (dejar de funcionar) SKID: to side without control (resbalar sin control)
SLIDE: to move sideways (moverse de costado) STUCK: to stop working (dejar de funcionar)
SLUSH: to splash (salpicar al pasar un auto) |
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