Bogota Immersion trip: what we learned

Ten learners, a week in Bogotá, Spanish only. Why did Rob's coffee tasting flop, and what baffled the market stallholders?

Show Notes

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Ten learners, one week in Bogotá, and one rule: Spanish only, all day. Rob and Lis look back on what surprised them, from the coffee tasting Rob loved and almost nobody else did to why Rob, of all people, ended up saying no to a restaurant. And a haggling challenge at a busy market left the stallholders baffled. Rob now thinks they got that one slightly wrong.

Do you know what these mean?
me quedé con la boca abierta · cambiar el chip · la ñapa · de pronto

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Bonus: Rob admits he lives too much in "mi propio mente". What's wrong with the way he says it? The answer's in the notes.

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