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My First Time Wearing a Yukata at a Summer Festival

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My First Time Wearing a Yukata

A summer festival in Japan

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Hello, everyone. Last summer, I was an exchange student in Osaka. My host mother asked me, "Do you want to wear a yukata to the festival?" I said yes!

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  • an exchange student

    A student who studies in another country for a short time.

  • Do you want to

    Ask if someone would like to do something.

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  1. 01My First Time Wearing a Yukata

    Hello, everyone. Last summer, I was an exchange student in Osaka. My host mother asked me, "Do you want to wear a yukata to the festival?" I said yes!

    Hola a todos. El verano pasado fui estudiante de intercambio en Osaka. Mi madre anfitriona me preguntó: "¿Quieres ponerte un yukata para ir al festival?". ¡Y le dije que sí!

  2. 02What Is a Yukata?

    A yukata is a light cotton kimono for summer. Mine was dark blue with white flowers.

    Un yukata es un kimono ligero de algodón para el verano. El mío era azul oscuro con flores blancas.

  3. 03Getting Dressed

    Putting it on was not easy. My host mother helped me tie the belt. It took thirty minutes!

    Ponérmelo no fue fácil. Mi madre anfitriona me ayudó a atar el cinturón. ¡Tardamos treinta minutos!

  4. 04At the Festival

    At the festival, I ate takoyaki, watched fireworks, and joined a dance with my host family. Many people said, "Your yukata is beautiful!"

    En el festival comí takoyaki, vi los fuegos artificiales y participé en un baile con mi familia anfitriona. Mucha gente me dijo: "¡Tu yukata es precioso!".

  5. 05Conclusion

    It was a little hot, and walking was difficult, but it was a night I will never forget. Thank you for listening.

    Hacía un poco de calor y era difícil caminar, pero fue una noche que nunca voy a olvidar. Gracias por escucharme.

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