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Culture and Language begins

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January 10th 2006
Although the culture history lessons are the most boring things ever, we need to pay attention because we have quizzes. Yes, during orientation we have quizzes. One at the end of every lesson, so three in all. If your score is too low, you have to do extra work. What is that?? Whatever. Anyway, I love my language teacher and class. So i'm in the 'beginner' class, but it's for those who've ta ... read more

Europe » Spain » District of Madrid

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more