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Oct 2010
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CBS 2.24 | Introducing the perfect tense
Lesson 24 introduces a new tense: the perfect tense. This tense is used to talk about what you 'have done' and is very simple to use.Please note that lesson 24 of Season 2 was originally known as lesson 224 of Coffee Break Spanish. We have renumbered the lessons of each season as ... Show More
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CBS 2.25 | When to use the perfect tense and irregular verbs
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