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🗓️ 2 May 2009

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s lesson of Coffee Break Spanish, Mark and Kara return after a few weeks off. The topic for discussion is the weather, and listeners will learn not only some useful phrases for talking about the weather, but Mark will explain the constructions behind these phrases so that listeners can build on these in the future. Please note that lesson 21 of Season 1 was originally known as lesson 121 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	Picture this, static cars, idling engines, angry horns, now picture you, zooming past
0:12.4	it all, light and breezy, ah, the sweet feeling of whizzing past traffic, book your train
0:21.6	journey via AvantiWestcoast.co.uk, AvantiWestcoast, feel good travel.
0:30.3	Hello, I'm Evian Minidosh and Coffee Break Spanish. Welcome back to Coffee Break Spanish.
0:46.3	It's lesson 21 and today we're talking about the weather. What is the weather like today?
0:51.7	I hope you enjoy today's lesson.
0:59.9	Okay, so before we get into today's lesson, just to mention one thing and that is when I ask
1:04.7	cara, are you ready? Is that's lista? She answers slightly differently from normally.
1:09.4	What did you say Cara? Claro que sí. Claro que sí. Can you repeat that please?
1:15.2	Claro que sí. Claro que sí. Claro que sí, means of course, as an of course I am.
1:25.2	Claro que sí, estás lista. Claro que sí. Of course I am. Claro que sí.
1:31.9	And equally you could say Claro que no. Claro que no. So that's just another way of answering the
1:40.2	question. Estás lista. Estás lista. Let's get on and talk about today's topic and today's topic is
1:46.8	the weather, something that everyone on holiday needs to know about. Today we're going to cover
1:52.0	talking about the weather. What's the weather like today? We're also going to be looking at different
1:56.6	phrases to describe the weather and then we'll talk about what the weather's going to be like tomorrow,
2:02.5	something that is very useful when you're on holiday in Spain or a Spanish-speaking country.
2:07.6	Let's start with the phrase what is the weather like? Que tiempo hace? Que tiempo hace? Que tiempo hace?
2:26.0	Que tiempo hace? Okay, now if you're not in America you would say que tiempo hace?
2:31.9	Que tiempo hace? Que tiempo hace? Okay, so que tiempo hace or que tiempo hace,
2:40.5	little means what weather is it doing? Okay, so the weather does in Spanish,
2:48.2	it means it does que tiempo hace. Que tiempo hace? And you could add in
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