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Oct 2012
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Coffee Break Spanish Magazine Episode 10...

COFFEE BREAK LANGUAGES
About this episode

The Coffee Break Spanish team is back with a new episode of the Magazine. In this edition:


  • Alba asks passers-by in the streets of Barcelona, ¿De qué pasarías horas hablando?;
  • Laura teaches us the expression se me ha ido el santo al cielo, meaning “I completely lost track of the time”;
  • and JP and Nahyeli answer listener Emily’s question about using the subjunctive when talking about the recent past.


This season of Coffee Break Spanish Magazine features a total of 10 lessons, all of which are included in the podcast feed. If you’d like to benefit from video versions, lesson notes and bonus audio materials, you can access the premium version of the Coffee Break Spanish Magazine in the Coffee Break Academy.


Don’t forget to follow Coffee Break Spanish on Facebook where we post language activities, cultural points and review materials to help you practise your Spanish. Remember - a few minutes a day can help you build your confidence in the language. Access the Coffee Break Spanish Facebook page here.


If you’d like to find out what goes on behind the scenes here at Coffee Break Languages, follow @coffeebreaklanguages on Instagram.


You can also check out our Coffee Break Spanish Twitter page and the Coffee Break Languages YouTube channel.


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