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Learn to Speak Spanish 72

Owning a Car and Plates

Cover of Lesson 1768 Getting the Mexican Drivers LicenseLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1768Getting the Mexican Drivers LicenseGetting a drivers license in Mexico. También necesitas tu CURP. A two person spanish conversation at the license office. Learn to speak Spanish.16 cardsCover of Lesson 1769 The License Exam and the PhotoLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1769The License Exam and the PhotoTwenty questions on the written license exam in Mexico. Dieciocho de veinte. A two person spanish conversation about test day. Learn to speak Spanish.17 cardsCover of Lesson 1770 Renewing an Expiring LicenseLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1770Renewing an Expiring LicenseRenewing a Mexican drivers license before it expires. Vence el mes que entra. A two person spanish conversation at the window. Learn to speak Spanish.16 cardsCover of Lesson 1771 Buying a Used Car from a DealerLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1771Buying a Used Car from a DealerHaggling for a used car at a Mexican dealer lot. Yo te doy doscientos mil de contado. A two person spanish conversation about price. Learn to speak Spanish.18 cardsCover of Lesson 1772 Buying a Used Car PrivatelyLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1772Buying a Used Car PrivatelyChecking out a used car from a private seller in Mexico. Suena parejito. A two person spanish conversation about the deal. Learn to speak Spanish.16 cardsCover of Lesson 1773 Checking the Factura and PapersLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1773Checking the Factura and PapersChecking the factura before paying for a used car. Quiero checar que coincidan los dos números. A two person spanish conversation. Learn to speak Spanish.16 cardsCover of Lesson 1774 Transferring the TitleLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1774Transferring the TitleTransferring a used car title at the Mexican office. Quiero ponerlo a mi nombre. A two person spanish conversation about the trámite. Learn to speak Spanish.16 cardsCover of Lesson 1775 Paying the Refrendo and PlatesLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1775Paying the Refrendo and PlatesPaying the yearly refrendo and new plates. Vengo a pagar el refrendo de mi carro. A two person spanish conversation at the counter. Learn to speak Spanish.16 cardsCover of Lesson 1776 Picking Up the New PlatesLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1776Picking Up the New PlatesPicking up new plates and the updated tarjeta. Aquí están tus placas. A two person spanish conversation at the licensing office. Learn to speak Spanish.16 cardsCover of Lesson 1777 The Verificación Emissions LineLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1777The Verificación Emissions LineWaiting in the verificación emissions line. Le medimos lo que sale del escape. A two person spanish conversation about passing. Learn to speak Spanish.16 cardsCover of Lesson 1778 Failing Verificación and the FixLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1778Failing Verificación and the FixThe car fails verificación and needs a fix. A veces es nada más una afinación. A two person spanish conversation with the mechanic. Learn to speak Spanish.16 cardsCover of Lesson 1779 Paying the TenenciaLearn to Speak Spanish Lesson 1779Paying the TenenciaPaying the yearly tenencia on a car in Mexico. La tenencia es estatal. A two person spanish conversation at the cashier window. Learn to speak Spanish.14 cards

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