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From Camino largo, corazón fuerte — featuring Miguel Torres, truck driver, Jalisco, Mexico. Level A2.
Miguel Torres vive en Jalisco con su familia.
Él trabaja como conductor de camión desde hace cinco años.
Su camión es grande y de color rojo.
Cada mañana, Miguel se despierta muy temprano para trabajar.
Hoy va a transportar frutas y verduras al mercado.
Miguel toma café caliente antes de salir de casa.
Su esposa le prepara un desayuno con huevos y tortillas.
Miguel sube al camión y revisa los frenos con cuidado.
El motor hace un ruido fuerte cuando arranca.
La carretera está vacía porque es muy temprano todavía.
Miguel maneja despacio porque hay niebla en el campo.
Él escucha música ranchera mientras conduce por las montañas.
Miguel Torres lives in Jalisco with his family.
He has worked as a truck driver for five years.
His truck is big and red.
Every morning, Miguel wakes up very early to work.
Today he is going to take fruits and vegetables to the market.
Miguel drinks hot coffee before he leaves home.
His wife makes him breakfast with eggs and tortillas.
Miguel gets into the truck and carefully checks the brakes.
The engine makes a loud noise when it starts.
The road is empty because it is still very early.
Miguel drives slowly because there is fog in the fields.
He listens to ranchera music while he drives through the mountains.
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"I manage a crew of 14 Spanish-speaking guys on job sites. These books changed how I communicate every single day. The construction vocabulary alone was worth 10x the price."
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