31. Inviting Someone to your House

house

home

afternoon

evening

dinner

dessert

thanks

fun

party

visit

snack

weekend

come over

invite

start

bring

31. Inviting Someone to Your House: Story

Dominic is a skunk. (1) He wants to invite some friends (2) to come to his home for a party. It’s summer. (3)

Dominic invites Jasmine to his barbecue party. (4) He tells her it will start (5) at 6:00 in the evening.

Jasmine asks what she can bring. (6) Dominic asks her to bring a dessert.

Dominic invites four other friends to come over. He asks them to bring something to eat. (7) He’ll provide the meat. (8)

Everyone comes to his home on the weekend. They visit with each other. (9) Dominic starts the grill (10) and puts on some steaks and some hot dogs.

Jasmine has a beautiful cake (11) for desert. Dominic’s other friends have brought snacks. They have a good dinner.

After eating, the group plays fun party games. (12) They also break (13) a piñata.

Dominic thinks the party was a success. (14) He’s going to call Jasmine and invite her to go out with him on a date. (15)

He really likes her and thinks she likes him too! She’s a smart (16) skunk and very attractive!

1)       zorrillo

2)       algunos amigos

3)       verano

4)       parrillada/asado

5)       comenzará

6)       llevar/traer

7)       algo a comer

8)       proveerá la carne

9)       el uno con el otro

10)   parilla

11)   pastel hermoso

12)   juegos

13)   rompen/quiebran

14)   éxito

15)   salir con él en una cita

16)   lista/inteligente

31. Inviting Someone to Your House: Reading

Dominic is a skunk. (1) He lives in Baker, Oregon. Dominic wants to invite some friends (2) to his home for a party. It’s summer (3) and the weather is beautiful! (4)

Dominic has a special girl he wants to impress. (5) Dominic invites Jasmine to his barbecue party. (6) He tells her it will start (7) at 6:00.

 Jasmine asks him what she can bring. (8) Dominic asks her (9) to bring a dessert. He knows (10) she likes to make cakes. (11)

Dominic invites four other friends to come to dinner. He asks each one of them to bring something to eat. (12) Dominic will furnish the meat. (13)

On the weekend everyone (14) comes to Dominic’s house. They visit with each other. (15)

He grills (16) some steaks and some hot dogs. Jasmine helps him. (17)

Jasmine has a beautiful cake for dessert. Dominic’s other friends have brought (18) some delicious snacks, too. They are going to have (19) a super barbecue!

After eating, (20) the group plays (21) fun games. (22) Their favorite party game is hide and seek. (23)

Dominic’s friend Pedro brought a piñata that he made. (24) Everyone has a good time breaking it. (25)

Dominic thinks the party was a success. (26) He’s going to call Jasmine and invite her to go out with him on a date. (27) He really likes her and thinks (28) she likes him too.

Jasmine is attractive and smart; Dominic really likes the way she smells. (29) Her name is Jasmine—and she smells just like the flower! (30)

17)   zorrillo/mofeta

18)   algunos amigos

19)   verano

20)   el tiempo es bonito

21)   impresionar

22)   parillada/asado

23)   comenzará

24)   llevar/traer

25)   le pide

26)   sabe

27)   hacer pasteles

28)   traen algo para comer

29)   proveerá la carne

30)   todos

31)   el uno con la otra

32)   asa

33)   le ayuda

34)   han traído

35)   van a tener

36)   Después de comer

37)   juega

38)   pastel hermoso

39)   escondite

40)   trajo … que ha hecho

41)   se divierten en romperla/quebrarla

42)   éxito

43)   salir con él en una cita

44)   cree/piensa

45)   como huele

46)   tal como la flor