
CBS 1.14 | Places in town
Coffee Break Spanish
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Introduction
This week we're going to be learning how to ask if there's something nearby. For our listeners the word Thirka is spelled C-E-R-C-A. When C is followed by an E or an I, it changes its pronunciation and just to complicate matters far further it depends where you are in a Spanish speaking country as to what that pronunciation is. In Spain it's as in TH but in most of Latin America and indeed some parts of Spain you would say centro. And síudad. So the C E and C I take either the th th th pronounced in Spain or th th pronunciation, the S type pronunciation in most ofLatin America.
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