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Feb 2013
14m 18s

Beginner Spanish 1: The Weather

SPANISH OBSESSED
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Welcome to our first episode, all about the weather! Here's what you'll learn: Three questions to ask people when you first meet them English people love talking about the weather, but Colombians aren't so interested - their weather stays the same all around the year. Why? How to ask about the weather How to tell people that it's hot, cold, raining, or sunny ... Show More
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