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The Soccer Dream
El sueño del fútbol
Once upon a time, in a city called Buenos Aires, there were three children who loved soccer. Their names were Juan, Sofia, and Carlos. They all dreamed of becoming the best soccer players in the world. They practiced every day after school, kicking the ball and learning new tricks. Había una vez, en una ciudad llamada Buenos Aires, tres niños que amaban el fútbol. Sus nombres eran Juan, Sofía y Carlos. Todos soñaban con convertirse en los mejores futbolistas del mundo. Practicaban todos los días después de la escuela, pateaban la pelota y aprendían nuevos trucos.
The story begins in Buenos Aires with three children named Juan has dark hair and brown eyes, Sofia has blonde hair and blue eyes, and Carlos has curly black hair and green eyes who love soccer.
One sunny day, a coach from the national soccer team came to their school. He watched Juan, Sofia, and Carlos play and was amazed by their skills. He invited them to join the team and represent their country. Un día soleado, un entrenador de la selección nacional de fútbol llegó a su colegio. Vio jugar a Juan, Sofía y Carlos y quedó asombrado por sus habilidades. Los invitó a unirse al equipo y representar a su país.
A coach from the national soccer team visits their school and invites them to join the team.
Juan, Sofia, and Carlos were very excited. They couldn't believe that their dream was coming true. They trained hard and played in many tournaments. Their team traveled to different countries and made friends with players from all over the world. Juan, Sofía y Carlos estaban muy emocionados. No podían creer que su sueño se estuviera haciendo realidad. Entrenaron duro y jugaron en muchos torneos. Su equipo viajó a diferentes países y se hizo amigo de jugadores de todo el mundo.
They feel excited and train hard, traveling to different countries and making friends.
One day, while playing a match in a new city, they met a boy named Luca. Luca loved soccer too, but he had never been given a chance to play on a team because he had a different body shape. Juan, Sofia, and Carlos decided to include Luca in their team, regardless of his shape. Together, they showed everyone that anyone can play and enjoy soccer, no matter their shape or size. Un día, mientras jugaban un partido en una nueva ciudad, conocieron a un niño llamado Luca. A Luca también le encantaba el fútbol, pero nunca le habían dado la oportunidad de jugar en un equipo porque tenía una forma corporal diferente. Juan, Sofía y Carlos decidieron incluir a Luca en su equipo, sin importar su forma. Juntos, demostraron a todos que cualquiera puede jugar y disfrutar del fútbol, sin importar su forma o tamaño.
They meet Luca has fair skin and hazel eyes, who has a different body shape, and include him in their team.
At the end of the tournament, their team became the champions! Juan, Sofia, Carlos, and Luca celebrated their victory and taught the world that soccer is a game for everyone, no matter their shape. They became role models for inclusivity in the soccer community. ¡Al final del torneo, su equipo se convirtió en campeón! Juan, Sofía, Carlos y Luca celebraron su victoria y enseñaron al mundo que el fútbol es un juego para todos, sin importar su forma. Se convirtieron en modelos a seguir de inclusión en la comunidad del fútbol.
The team becomes champions and spread the message of inclusivity.

Reflection Questions

  • Why did Juan, Sofia, and Carlos practice soccer every day?
  • What did the coach from the national soccer team invite them to do?
  • Why did Juan, Sofia, and Carlos include Luca in their team?

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