Intermediate - The plants need to be watered! (C0509)

A: ¿Pero qué pasó con esta planta?
But what happened to this plant?
B: Se marchitó.
It withered.
A: ¿Y me lo dices con esa cara dura?
And you're telling me, just like that?
B: Yo la cuidé como me dijiste, le puse abono y la saqué a el sol.
I was careful like you told me - I fertilized it and I put it out in the sun.
A: ¿Y nunca le echaste agua?
And you never watered it?
B: Eh ... eso no me lo explicaste.
Um...you didn't explain that to me.
A: No hay explicación, ¡las plantas necesitan agua!
It needs no explanation, plants need water!

Key Vocabulary

la planta plant
marchitar to wither
el abono fertilizer
sacar to take out
necesitar to need

Supplementary Vocabulary

el árbol tree
cuidar to take care
poner to put
regar to water
el fertilizante fertilizer

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