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Jul 2008
18m 13s

CBF 1:27 | Exchanging money

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In this episode, we continue our “transactional” theme. A very common situation while traveling is having to visit the bank so we take a look at some vocabulary and constructions which could be used in this situation to help explain your money matters!


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