they are talking

they are talking(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. están hablando
What are Mike and Sue doing? - They are drinking coffee and talking in the kitchen.¿Qué están haciendo Mike y Sue? - Están tomando café y hablando en la cocina.
a. están hablando
They are talking about books.Están hablando de libros.
b. están platicando
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
They are talking about their plans for the weekend.Están platicando de sus planes para el fin de semana.
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