9.3: Cultural & language notes - at restaurant (ordering drinks)

9.3: Cultural & language notes - at restaurant (ordering drinks)

Author: Live Lingua November 4, 2021 Duration: 2:50

¡Hola!  Welcome to m-episode 9.3 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast.

 

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This m-episode covers common cultural notes related to dining at restaurants in Latin American countries.

 

You'll learn how to address the waitstaff, how to phrase common orders, and more that will make your dining experience easier.

 

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