A1 Spanish Conversation
The Hard Path
El camino difícil
1:35 min video · 4 sentences · 4 key words
Conversation script with English
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- 0:45
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About this lesson
A reluctant client struggles up a mountain path with her trainer. At the top, he shares his sandwich and a small connection grows.
How to practise
- Listen to the conversation with English.
- When you see Te toca · Your reply, answer out loud in your own words before the reply plays.
- Then repeat the real reply in the Te toca · Your turn pause.
Key words
| Spanish | English | Level |
|---|---|---|
| cansada | tired | |
| caminar | to walk | |
| arriba | at the top, up | |
| mira | look |
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