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lesson 0 - phonetics

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HW: practice your phonetics skills pronouncing out loud the lyrics of songs in spanish you’ve never heard before! Then play the track to see how well you pronounced! pro tip: record your attempt so you can compare and contrast! (and also don’t worry too much about your accent at this point if you’re just starting!!)

some song suggestions that are slower (along w some bangers essential to the culture ;) ) and easier to hear the pronunciation:
Cariño - the marias

eco - camilo septimo
Telepatia - Kali Uchis

Haces Mal - La Banda Baston

Yate - C. Tangana

Dealing My Pain - C. Tangana

Hentai - Rosalia
Copa Glase - Nathy Peluso
Buenos Aires - Nathy Peluso

Legendary songs:
La Camisa Negra - Juanes

Es Por Ti - Juanes
A Dios Le Pido - Juanes (tbh this album bangs in general)

Lamento Boliviano - Los Enanitos Verdes

Ciega, sordomuda - Shakira
Devuelveme a mi chica - Hombres G

La Vaca - Mala Fe

La Negra Tiene Tumbao - Celia Cruz

Me Rehuso - Danny Ocean

Mi Historia Entre Tus Dedos - Gianluca Grignani

Sabor a Mi - Luis Miguel


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