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7.6: Asking "How much for this?" Nov 26, 2023

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Like all things in Spanish, the gender used when negotiating is very important.

After listening to this m-episode. You will know how to ask how much something costs, while referring to it in the correct gender so as to show proper respect and knowledge of your subject.

7.5: Asking what the souvenir is made of Nov 25, 2023

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When you are interested in buying something, you may also be interested in what the product is made of. The most commonplace situation where this can apply is with jewelry.

This m-episode will teach you how to ask what something is made of, and how to understand the answer.

7.4: Vocabulary of different types of souvenirs Nov 24, 2023

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This m-episode is all about vocabulary.

You'll learn the Spanish words for many common items that you'd shop for at a market, like souvenirs, plates, dolls, and more. In the accompanying blog post, there are matching exercises to help you memorize each of the items.

7.3: Cultural and language notes - Negotiating for souvenirs Nov 23, 2023

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This m-episode is an overview of cultural notes to be aware of before going to a market in Latin American countries. It also covers things to be aware of, how to avoid paying more than you should, and common words and phrases that you'll hear along the way.

7.2: Conversation - Negotiating for souvenirs Nov 22, 2023

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This m-episode is a conversation between Mr. Jacobs and a seller in a souvenir shop.

You will hear the basics of a negotiation in Spanish. Mrs. Jacobs asks about the cost and material used in some of the souvenirs and tries to negotiate a lower price.

7.1: Negotiating for souvenirs Nov 21, 2023

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Welcome to Unit 7 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast.

In this unit you will learn how to ask for some common souvenir items by name, understand what material an item is made from, and negotiate a lower price.

6.9: Unit 6 review Nov 20, 2023

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This m-episode is a quick recap of Unit 6 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. It offers a congratulations on your hard work so far in learning Spanish.

6.8: Visualization Practice - Shopping in a Market Nov 19, 2023

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This m-episode is a visualization exercise of what you've learned in Unit 6 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. Imagine you are in Latin American market. Try to visualize these three scenarios and picture how the conversation would go. If you're in a place that allows it, try to have this conversation out loud.

6.7: Conversation - Shopping in a Market (Review) Nov 18, 2023

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This m-episode reviews the conversation that you heard at the beginning of this unit, and helps to bring it together into a complete conversation. You should now be able to understand all of it. If there's parts of it that still aren't clear, just review the episodes in this unit as many times as you need.

6.6: Ask for a specific amount (in numbers) of a product Nov 17, 2023

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In this m-episode we'll learn how to ask for a specific number of a product. You'll learn how to use a complete sentence to put in your order, and learn what to expect in return from the seller at a market in Latin America. If you need to refresh your Spanish numbers, please review Units 2.5 and 5.4 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast.

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