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Mar 2016
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How to Pronounce the Letter A in Spanish...

MIGUEL LIRA
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Today we will learn how to pronounce the A in Spanish, and we will review a short list of examples that will help you practice the right pronunciation, as well as short list of common mistakes to avoid.

 

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