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Coffee Break Spanish

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4.45.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2009

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Lesson 13 introduces some places in the town and helps you to understand and give basic directions. Please note that lesson 13 of Season 1 was originally known as lesson 113 of Coffee Break Spanish. We have renumbered the lessons of each season as lessons 1-40 to make things more simple for our listeners.


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0:00.0

Welcome back to another episode of Coffee Break Spanish. This is episode 13 and in lesson

0:16.8

13 you're going to be learning about places in the town, how to ask for simple directions.

0:23.6

We'll be using it the phrase dónde está, where is, dónde está, and we can begin by asking

0:30.9

something like dónde está la catedral, where is the cathedral. By the end of this lesson

0:37.2

you'll know how to ask for lots of places in the town and also to understand directions

0:42.4

when you're given them. I hope you enjoy the lesson.

0:44.9

Coffee Break, Coffee Break Spanish.

0:49.8

So we're finally out in the town in Spain or in another Spanish-speaking country. And

0:55.0

today one of the first things that we're going to learn are the words for some of the

0:58.8

places that we might encounter in this town. So we're going to start with some masculine

1:04.4

words. Remember that all Spanish words are either masculine or feminine. And we're going

1:08.9

to start with some masculine words. Kira, can you repeat after me and again we'll have

1:13.6

all the listeners repeating with you. So first of all, el museo. El museo. El museo.

1:26.8

El museo. El museo. El museo is the museum. It's the museum, that's correct. It ends

1:34.9

in O, the word museo ends in O and lots of Spanish words that end in O are masculine.

1:41.4

It's preceded therefore by el, the masculine word for the. Let's now think about something

1:47.3

else, another masculine word and that would be el banco. El banco. El banco. El banco.

1:56.7

El banco would be the bank. The bank of course. So hope everybody's remembering to repeat

2:01.6

along with Kira, we've had el museo. El museo. And el banco. El banco. Muy bien.

2:12.4

Another word would be el restaurante. El restaurante. El restaurante. That's it. Remember

2:25.2

the Spanish R, I'm sure you all remember the lesson that we were trying to teach you how

2:29.3

to best pronounce the Spanish R with the similar to the American English barrel, the double

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