Mexican Spanish for English speakers Zoo · Lesson 0

Animales

Mexican Spanish для animals — Ahí están los elefantes (There are the elephants!) — pointing out animals.

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Muri

¡Mira! Ahi están los elefantes.

Look! There! Elephants.
Yaya

Si y de aquel lado están las jirafas.

Yes and the giraffes are over there
Muri

¿Puedes ver a los monos?

Can you see the monkeys?
Yaya

Sí, están al lado de los rinocerontes

Yes, next to the rhinos

Quick answers about this lesson's grammar and vocabulary.

Common Mexican Spanish zoo animals?

Elefante (elephant), jirafa (giraffe), león (lion), tigre (tiger), oso (bear), mono (monkey), serpiente (snake).

Mexican Spanish для pointing?

Ahí (there), allá (over there), aquí (here), acá (over here, more Mexican). Mira ahí = 'look there'.

Mexico City Zoo (Zoológico de Chapultepec)?

Famous urban zoo in Mexico City's Chapultepec Park. Home to many species including the iconic giant pandas.