April 23th, Level #2 Assignment
April 23th, Level #2 Assignment
Los beneficios de la gratitud y por qué en España no se dan las gracias
Instructions: Review Tips & Strategies then answer the following questions while you listen to this episode.
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This episode is 17 minutes.
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- What question does the speaker ask at the beginning about Spanish people and gratitude?
- What example does the speaker give from a café in Madrid?
- Why can very explicit gratitude sound strange in Spain?
- How do Spanish people usually show gratitude to a close friend?
- What does the speaker say has influenced his own way of expressing gratitude?
- How might someone in Spain react informally to receiving a birthday gift?
- What mental and physical benefits does the speaker say gratitude can bring?