Weekly Word Challenge
Sunday is here again! August (agosto) is around the corner! WOW! And a shout out to Carol for submitting this week’s commonly confused words.
Going back to last week’s words and challenge, do you remember what they were? Find out the answers below.
Mano (hand)
Mono (monkey)
Look at all the fantastic responses that came in this week!! I love the creativity! YOUPPI!
Toma mi mano y camina en la playa conmigo.
Take my hand and walk the beach with me.
El mono ama los plátanos.
The monkey loves bananas.
El mono tiene manos pequeñas pero él puede hacer muchas cosas con ellas.
The monkey has small hands but he can do many things with them.
Ayer vi un monito que podía caber en mi mano. Tristemente pienso que mi mano era su baño personal. Ahora mi mano huele a mono. JAJAJA.
Yesterday I saw a monkey who could fit in my hand. Sadly, I think that my hand was his personal bathroom. Now my hand smells like a monkey. hahaha
Sé que nuestro gato no tiene manos, pero siempre llamo manos a sus patas delanteras.
I know our cat doesn’t have hands, but I always call “hands” on his front legs.
La primera vez que vi un mono fue en el zoológico de Winnipeg. No te diré lo que estaba haciendo el mono porque era asqueroso.
The first time I saw a monkey was in a zoo in Winnipeg. I won’t tell you what the monkey was doing because it was disgusting.
Here are the words for this week. I would like to challenge those who are thinking about responding to please respond…. just try! Por favor!! Por favor!
Email me at auramarinasawyer15@gmail.com share with me if you know the word translation or send me your sentence creations with this week’s words!

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It’s time to announce the winner! Drumroll please!! Linda is the winner!! – Congratulations (¡Felicitaciones!)
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¡Que tengas un bonito día!
Auramarina
P.S. I am putting out a challenge. Which 2 words confuse you? If you share, YOU will get a shout out in the next newsletter. YOUPPI!