After 30 years I still do okay with speakers from Colombia or Venezuela

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Apr 8, 2020
10:13:39pm

StantonMac Monkey see monkey do

After 30 years I still do okay with speakers from Colombia or Venezuela

but most other accents I’m lost.

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Originally posted on Apr 8, 2020 at 10:13:39pm

Message modified by StantonMac on Apr 8, 2020 at 10:14:06pm

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StantonMac

Bio page: StantonMac
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Last login: May 10, 2024
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I cannot understand Spanish language film, like Narcos without

Plato

4/8/20 10:06pm

It is all Greek to you

Agnostic-alumni

4/8/20 10:12pm

I cannot understand japanese language films without subtitles because

4/8/20 10:13pm

After 30 years I still do okay with speakers from Colombia or Venezuela

StantonMac

4/8/20 10:13pm

In person, I'm fine. On TV, I'm lost. In person

Plato

4/8/20 10:15pm

Same here

El Careeb

4/8/20 10:16pm

I use Spanish every day, I just spent ten days in Argentina, I talk on the phone

wabluecoug

4/8/20 10:24pm

One strategy is to turn on subtitles, but in Spanish. That way you can confirm what you heard in Spanish.

Cougar-Duck

4/8/20 10:27pm

I've done that. It's good practice.

Plato

4/8/20 11:14pm

TONS of slang...

m0resn0w

4/9/20 4:47am

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