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Aug 2010
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Episode 5: What you do

EL PATIO SPANISH LANGUAGE SCHOOL
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To ask what someone does: ¿Qué haces?, Soy profesor/a - I’m a teacher, To ask where you work: ¿dónde trabajas?, Trabajo en la ciudad - I work in the city, ¿Estudias o trabajas? - do you study or work?, To say I work: (yo) trabajo, To say I study: (yo) estudio, ¿Qué estudias? - what do you study?, Estudio español - I study Spanish. 
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Episode 1: Greetings
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Episode 2: Asking names
To ask someone’s name we say: ¿Cómo te llamas? or ¿Cómo se llama usted? (formal), Me llamo Craig - My name is Craig, ¿Y tú? - And you? ¡Encantado! - Pleased to meet you (for a boy) or ¡Encantada! (if you’re a girl). 
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