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Feb 2023
14m 17s

Mi viaje español

SMALL TOWN SPANISH TEACHER
About this episode
This new season of fresh stories all about personal experiences. Today’s story is about my own personal Spanish journey. As you are aware, I am not a native Spanish speaker. While you can read a bit about why I’m a Spanish teacher on my blog, a couple of listeners have asked me to share the story of my Spanish journey in Spanish. Today’s story is told in the ... Show More
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