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Jun 2017
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CBI 2.10 | Esci stasera? Vengo anch'io!

COFFEE BREAK LANGUAGES
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In this lesson you'll learn to conjugate and use three very common -ire verbs which are irregular: venire (to come), uscire (to go out) and dire (to say/tell). Pay particular attention to the spelling changes which happen in these verbs!


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