CBS Scenes 1.05 | ¡Menudo sorpresón!

CBS Scenes 1.05 | ¡Menudo sorpresón!

Author: Coffee Break Languages April 24, 2025 Duration: 28:40

In Chapter 5 of Scenes, our series for intermediate Spanish learners, we return to Isabel’s café, where a variety of interesting customers bring their stories to life.


This time, we meet a group of lively ladies enjoying their time together. One of them has some exciting news to share—¿te imaginas qué puede ser? 


As always, Mark and Pablo will guide you through useful grammar and vocabulary from the story. In this chapter, they’ll focus on the structure lo + adjective and explore intriguing uses of the subjunctive.


Don’t miss the chance to improve your Spanish while enjoying another engaging chapter of Scenes!


Click here to access the premium course of Scenes, which includes access to lesson notes, vocabulary lists, exercises, quizzes (and much more!) to check your understanding.


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