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Lesson 33 – Coffee Break Spanish

September 11, 2009 No comments yet

In lesson 33 we revisit the language learned in earlier lessons for booking into a hotel. Having arrived in Santiago de la Ribera, Kara takes on the role of “Jane Johnston” who needs to check into the hotel.
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TwitterLearn Spanish – Season 1 – Day 10

July 10, 2009 No comments yet

In today’s show you’ll learn how to check out at the hotel and ask if you can leave your luggage until you catch your flight. Listen to the audio here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
quisiera pagar la cuenta, por favor – “I would like to pay the bill, please”
¿puedo dejar aquí [...]

TwitterLearn French – Season 1 – Day 10

July 10, 2009 No comments yet

In today’s show you’ll learn how to check out at the hotel and ask if you can leave your luggage until you catch your flight. Listen to the audio here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
je voudrais régler, s’il vous plaît – “I’d like to settle my bill, please”
je peux laisser mes [...]

TwitterLearn Italian – Season 1 – Day 10

July 10, 2009 No comments yet

In today’s show you’ll learn how to check out at the hotel and ask if you can leave your luggage until you catch your flight. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
vorrei saldare il conto – “I’d like to settle the bill”
posso lasciare i miei bagagli qui? – [...]

TwitterLearn French – Season 1 – Day 9

July 9, 2009 No comments yet

In today’s show you’ll learn how to say that there’s a problem with your room. Listen to the audio here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
il y a un problème – “there is a problem”
avec la douche – “with the shower”
avec la télévision – “with the television”
avec la climatisation – “with the air [...]

TwitterLearn Spanish – Season 1 – Day 9

July 9, 2009 No comments yet

In today’s show you’ll learn how to say that there’s a problem with your room. Listen to the audio here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
hay un problema … – “there is a problem”
con la ducha – “with the shower”
con la televisión- “with the TV”
con el aire acondicionado- “with the air conditioning”
You [...]

TwitterLearn Italian – Season 1 – Day 9

July 9, 2009 No comments yet

In today’s show you’ll learn how to say that there’s a problem with your room. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
c’è un problema- “there’s a problem”
con la doccia – “with the shower”
con la televisione – “with the television”
con l’aria condizionata – “with the air conditioning”

TwitterLearn introduces you [...]

TwitterLearn Spanish – Season 1 – Day 8

July 8, 2009 No comments yet

In today’s show you’ll learn how to ask when breakfast is served in the hotel, and to understand some possible answers. Listen to the audio here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
¿a qué hora se sirve el desayuno? – “at what time is breakfast served?”
a las siete – “at seven o’clock”
a las [...]

TwitterLearn French – Season 1 – Day 8

July 8, 2009 No comments yet

In today’s show you’ll learn how to ask when breakfast is served in the hotel and to understand some possible answers. Listen to the audio here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
le petit déjeuner est à quelle heure? – “at what time is breakfast?”
à sept heures – “at seven o’clock”
à huit heures [...]

TwitterLearn French – Season 1 – Day 7

July 7, 2009 No comments yet

In today’s show you’ll learn how to ask for a single and double room. Listen to the audio here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
je voudrais une chambre – “I would like a room”
une chambre pour une personne – “a room for one person / a single room”
une chambre pour deux personnes [...]

TwitterLearn Italian – Season 1 – Day 7

July 7, 2009 No comments yet

In today’s show you’ll learn how to ask for a single and double room. Listen to the audio here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
vorrei una camera – “I would like a room”
una camera singola – a single room
una camera matrimoniale – “a double room”
una camera doppia – “a double room” (alternative)
Remember [...]

TwitterLearn Spanish – Season 1 – Day 7

July 7, 2009 No comments yet

In today’s show you’ll learn how to ask for a single and double room. Listen to the audio here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
quisiera una habitación – “I would like a room”
una habitación individual – “a single room”
una habitación doble- “a double room”
You may also find the following phrases useful, if [...]

TwitterLearn Italian – Season 1 – Day 6

July 6, 2009 No comments yet

One of the first things you’ll have to do on your visit to Italy is check into the hotel. We’ll be concentrating this week on a few useful phrases to help you do just that. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
l’albergo – “the hotel”
ho una prenotazione – [...]

TwitterLearn French – Season 1 – Day 6

July 6, 2009 No comments yet

One of the first things you’ll have to do on your visit to a French-speaking country is check into the hotel. We’ll be concentrating this week on a few useful phrases to help you do just that. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
l’hôtel – “the hotel”
j’ai une [...]

TwitterLearn Spanish – Season 1 – Day 6

July 6, 2009 1 comment

One of the first things you’ll have to do on your visit to a Spanish-speaking country is check into the hotel. We’ll be concentrating this week on a few useful phrases to help you do just that. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
el hotel – “the hotel”
tengo [...]


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