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Mar 2011
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Episode 25: In the city

EL PATIO SPANISH LANGUAGE SCHOOL
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Words used in the city: City - la ciudad, Street - la calle, Shops - las tiendas, Metro or underground, - el metro, el subterraneo, o el subte en Argentina, Car - el coche, el carro, el auto, Bank - el banco, Supermarket - el supermercado, Park - el parque, Hotel - el hotel, Station - la estación, So many people!, ¡Hay tanta gente! 
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Episode 2: Asking names
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