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Published 03/28/24
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Published 03/27/24
Published 03/27/24
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Published 03/26/24
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Published 03/25/24
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Published 03/24/24
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Published 03/23/24
Introducing StoryLearning VIP - our 10-week coaching programme to fast-track your Spanish fluency! We have designed a personalised coaching programme to create a breakthrough in your Spanish... even if you've tried and failed in the past! We’re running some Open Days this week, where you can learn about StoryLearning VIP, and decide if it’s for you. These live online events are 100% free to join and there are multiple time slots to choose from, wherever you are in the world! Click here to...
Published 03/22/24
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Published 03/21/24
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Published 03/20/24
7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: ⁠⁠www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer⁠⁠ Join us on Patreon: ⁠⁠www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish⁠⁠ Glossary sobrevivir: to survive extraviar: to lose hospedarse: to stay plaza: square repleta: packed gente: people Simón Bolívar: A 19th-century South American revolutionary leader, known as the “Liberator”, renowned for his pivotal role in the independence of several Latin American countries from Spanish rule,...
Published 03/19/24
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Published 03/18/24
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Published 03/17/24
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Published 03/16/24
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Published 03/15/24
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Published 03/14/24
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Published 03/13/24
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Published 03/12/24
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Published 03/11/24
7-day FREE trial of our Intermediate Spanish course, Spanish Uncovered: ⁠⁠www.storylearning.com/podcastoffer⁠⁠ Join us on Patreon: ⁠⁠www.patreon.com/storylearningspanish⁠⁠ Glossary atender (el teléfono): to answer (the phone) postergar: to postpone siguiente: following aumento: raise preocupado: worried despedirse: to say goodbye colgar el teléfono: to hang up the phone llorar: to cry adelanto: advance payment terminada: finished Follow us on social media and more:...
Published 03/10/24
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Published 03/09/24
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Published 03/08/24
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Published 03/07/24
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Published 03/06/24
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Published 03/05/24