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Getting started with Spanish 2
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Getting started with Spanish 2

...las diez de la mañana? What do you normally do at ten o’clock in the morning? Desayuno a las diez de la mañana. I have breakfast at ten o’clock in the morning. To say what you do in a specific part of the day: ¿Qué haces normalmente por la tarde? What do you normally do in the afternoon? Por la tarde paseo. I go for a......
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Spain
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Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Spain

...la invasión musulmana, se afirmaba la propia cristiandad comiendo mucho cerdo, rellenando las empanadas de chorizo y usando manteca de cerdo en lugar de mantequilla. Muchas especialidades como la tarta de Santiago están relacionadas con algún santo, y las monjas españolas son famosas por los dulces y ......
Intermediate Spanish: Understanding spoken Spanish
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Intermediate Spanish: Understanding spoken Spanish

...de primero la sopa a la ensalada into separate words. Remember, when you're interacting with others in real life, they're taking clues and signals from you as much as you are from them. So don't be afraid to ask people to repeat, speak more slowly, or clarify the meaning of specific words. If you don't understand something, don't nod out of politeness. Let people know....
Intermediate French: 14 July
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Intermediate French: 14 July

...la prise de la Bastille) in 1789...This free course, Intermediate French: 14 July, is taken from Ouverture, a language module that concentrates on French as a tool for communication, but it also provides some insights into French society and culture through authentic printed, audio and video materials. It will be of interest to all those who want to improve their language...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Intermediate French: Understanding spoken French
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Intermediate French: Understanding spoken French

...la région Centre. J’ai 37 ans, je suis infirmière dans un service de cardiologie, dans une clinique. J’ai deux enfants, deux garçons, un mari que j’aime, et je suis chanteuse. Mon père et ma mère sont nés en Guadeloupe. La Guadeloupe, c’est une petite île qui se trouve près de l’Amérique latine, qui est à 8000 km de la France mais qui appartient à ......
How Spanish sounded across its history
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How Spanish sounded across its history

...de la Historia] Glosa emilianense, Codice 60, folio 72r, manuscript kept at the Real Academia de la Historia. Transcript Libro de buen amor Listen to a passage from El libro de buen amor (The Book of Good Love), written in 1330 by Juan Ruiz, Arcipreste de Hita (c. 1283–c. 1350), considered one of the masterpieces of Spanish poetry. ......
Beginners’ French: food and drink
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Beginners’ French: food and drink

...la viande, les poissons, le poulet, les … les fruits de mer … Interviewer Vous aimez la cuisine italienne ? Lionel Oui, beaucoup, surtout les spaghetti. Audio 1 Select the answer for Question 1 here All the interviewees like fish. True. False. a. True. b. False. The correct answer is a. Select the answer for Question 2 here Maryse, Philippe and Lionel like meat. True....
Explore the baking and culture of Europe: France
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Explore the baking and culture of Europe: France

...la plupart des familles françaises, on achète son pain tous les jours. La baguette traditionnelle est bien meilleure lorsqu’elle est fraîche, ou même encore chaude, et c’est pour cette raison que les Français vont à la boulangerie de leur quartier au moins une fois par jour. La baguette est toujours le type de pain le plus répandu, ......