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Jan 2021
9m 52s

Meeting my sister for the first time

Bäbbel
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Melina from Peru has a younger sister she's never met, but this is about to change on a family trip to Cuzco (sometimes spelled Cusco), the old capital of the Inca empire. Listen to Melina's story about the very special day where she met her sister for the first time.  

Don't just listen, read along! Discover the episode transcript and helpful extras: https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/un-dia-en-espanol-meeting-my-sister

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