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Jun 2011
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Season 3 – Lesson 02 – Coffee Break Spanish
In our second episode of this series, Mark and Alba talk about languages and their own language skills. In the intermedio, José provides two phrases which can be used to tell someone that they are annoying you. Language points include progressive tenses using estar + gerund, and ... Show More
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Season 3 – Lesson 03 – Coffee Break Spanish
This lesson was originally released in October, so in lesson 3 of Show Time Spanish, Alba tells Mark about a Halloween party she attended. They discuss the traditions of Halloween. In the intermedio José provides two alternative ways to say that you’re tired. Grammar points inclu ... Show More
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Season 3 – Lesson 04 – Coffee Break Spanish
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