![]() I like this rhyme as it’s simple, has actions and allows a bit of cultural explanation about chocolate originating as a drink in South America and being brought over to Europe by explorers. ![]() Here’s a video of a song called Uno, dos, tres, chocolateĪctions – count on your fingers for the first 4 lines then rub hands together to mix the hot chocolate with the molinillo. ![]() We all need a helping hand sometimes, don’t we?Īs the Youtube video seems to have been removed, Hopefully this video will work!Īs if we’re not fed up enough of it by now, I thought I’d share a few simple activities on the theme of chocolate! It struck a chord with me as I have a gorgeous nephew who I’d like to think is treated as María treats her new friend.Īnd because, at a deeper level, it reminded me of the times when someone has metaphorically tied their hands and/or feet to mine and made me move when I couldn’t of my own volition, who has included me in their ‘games’ when I had nothing to contribute and been sad when I wasn’t there. Even if you don’t speak Spanish it’s easy to understand and you can’t fail to miss the message! It’s heartwarming (and heartbreaking) a lesson in seeing things as a child, finding solutions to seemingly insurmountable problems, and being a good friend. I saw this short film or ‘cortometraje’ shared yesterday on Facebook and I can’t get it out of my head so I thought I’d share it with you.Ĭuerdas is the winning short film in the Premio Goya 2014 and tells the story of how life changes for María when a new and special child joins her school.
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