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Las Aventuras de Pinocho

Carlo Collodi

In a small workshop, a kind carpenter named Geppetto dreams of having a son. One day, he discovers a piece of magical wood and carves it into a puppet, which he names Pinocchio. To his amazement, the puppet comes to life! Pinocchio is full of curiosity and mischief, which often leads him astray despite Geppetto's loving guidance. As he explores the world, he faces various trials, meets wise characters such as a talking cricket and a magical Blue Fairy, and encounters deceitful friends such as a cunning fox and a sly cat. Pinocchio learns hard lessons about honesty, responsibility, and the value of family. After a series of misadventures, including being trapped in a whale, Pinocchio realizes the true meaning of love and sacrifice. Ultimately, through his bravery and growth, he earns the chance to become a real boy, fulfilling Geppetto's long-held dream of being a father. The story beautifully illustrates the journey from innocence to maturity, highlighting the transformative power of love and the importance of making the right choices.

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elaborado / e.la.βoˈɾa.ðo /verb

made

que ha elaborado a lo largo de los años

that he has made over the years

hechocreadofabricado

el inquebrantable / el in.ke.branˈta.βle /adjective

unwavering

El amor inquebrantable y la paciencia de Geppetto son una fuente de consuelo para Pinocho

Geppetto's unwavering love and patience are a source of comfort for Pinocchio

firmeconstanteinconmovible

acogedor / aˈkoɣeðoɾ /adjective

cozy

un pequeño y acogedor taller

a small and cozy workshop

cómodoagradablecálido

el taller / el taˈʎer /noun

workshop

que vive en un pequeño y acogedor taller

who lives in a small and cozy workshop

estudioobrador

inusual / inusual /noun

unusual

¿Qué hace Geppetto cuando encuentra un trozo de madera inusual?

What does Geppetto do when he finds a piece of unusual wood?

raroextraño

el asombro / el asombɾo /noun

astonishment

Para su asombro, tan pronto como lo nombra, los ojos de Pinocho parpadean.

To his astonishment, as soon as he names it, Pinocchio's eyes blink.

el fondo / ˈen el ˈfondo /noun

end

En el fondo, Pinocho comienza a sentirse culpable por sus acciones.

In the end, Pinocchio begins to feel guilty for his actions.

parpadean / paɾpaˈdea /verb

blink

tan pronto como lo nombra, los ojos de Pinocho parpadean.

as soon as he names him, Pinocchio's eyes blink.

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