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Episodio dos - Order at a café (Script)
The Drama - ¿Un amigo?

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About the episode:
Your unexpected flatmate Merche takes you out for a sweet afternoon snack which soon turns sour.

A Spanish friend, Teresa, invited you to visit Madrid with her. But she's pulled out at the last minute, so you're on your own. 
It's the start of a holiday you won't forget. And you'll pick up some absolutely essential words.

Main topics of the episode:
Learn to order at a café:
- masculine & feminine

Vocabulary from the episode: 
Hola - Hello 
Gracias - Thanks 
Adiós - Goodbye 
Perdón - Excuse me, sorry 
No entiendo - I don't understand 
Sí - yes
Soy - I am 
amigo, amiga friend (male/female)

Further vocabulary from the episode: 

quién - who
vale - ok 
de nada - you're welcome
también - also
la casa - the house
el piso - the flat
el dormitorio - the bedroom, una siesta - a nap

aquí - here
la calle - the street 
la puerta - the door, also gate  
el hermano - the brother
la hermana - the sister
el euro - the euro  
¡Pasa! - Come in! 
¡Hasta luego! - See you later! último, última - last

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Grammar from the episode - Key letters of the Spanish alphabet:
The good thing about spanish is that it has very simple rules of pronunciation. Here are some of the main ones:

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Grammar from the episode - Questions & Saying No:

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