While I drink my coffee

9 November B1.1

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This issue’s grammar Reacting and judging: me alegra que, es importante que + subjunctiveAfterwards you can react to news and judge a decision, including what has already happened (haya funcionado)

In this issue

  1. Mini-book, chapter 8Lo que nadie vioWhat nobody saw
  2. RuleReacting and judging: me alegra que, es importante queMe alegro de que haya funcionado.
  3. Work, 2 minErrores sin culpablesMistakes without culprits
  4. Work, 2 min¿Por qué callamos en el trabajo?Why do we keep quiet at work?
  5. PracticeExercises0 / 8
  6. CrosswordWords from this issue

After this issue you can

  • A reaction: Me alegra que funcione.
  • A judgement: Es importante que lo sepan.
  • Already happened: Me sorprende que nadie lo haya visto.

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A new neighbourhood

The bakery where the block catches up on the news, and the siesta almost nobody takes. In the mini-book, Sasha and Tommy arrive in Barcelona with three suitcases and a mysterious key.

Weekends and letters

Sunday vermouth, fashionable again, and handwritten letters in the age of messaging apps. Sasha and Tommy set out to test the route to work but get stuck on a terrace.

Coffee and the road

A quick coffee at the bar or an hour on the terrace? Daily rhythms and travelling alone. In the mini-book, Sasha and Tommy start a new job on different floors.

People and relationships

What we expect from a partner, and the ritual of buying a round. Over lunch, Dani asks Sasha one question too many.

Table talk and books

Lingering after lunch and reading without constant dictionary lookups. Sasha and Tommy have dinner among the suitcases.

Find an agreement

Clarify expectations and get acquainted. Sasha meets Karina, while Tommy and Inés begin to disagree.

Solve a problem

Name the problem, ask for specific help and check the next step. Tommy and Inés turn an argument into two examples.

Choose the next step

Mistakes without culprits and why we keep quiet at work. Tommy and Inés find an old bug, and the team has to decide whether to tell.

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Mistakes without culprits and why we keep quiet at work. Tommy and Inés find an old bug, and the team has to decide whether to tell.

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