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Aug 2011
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Season 3 – Lesson 19 – Coffee Break Spanish
In this week’s episode, Mark and Alba discuss some useful techniques for learning languages and share their ideas and advice with listeners. In the intermedio Alba talks about the northern Spanish city of Bilbao, and José introduces a construction which involves lo + adjective. G ... Show More
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Season 3 – Lesson 20 – Coffee Break Spanish
Episode 20 features the fourth installment of our telenovela, Verano Español. Find out the latest about the life of Laura and her mother as they spend the summer in Spain en la casa de tía Julia. Will Laura find out a little more about the mystery customer in the panadería? Pleas ... Show More
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