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Portales: beginners' Spanish second edition - for iPod/iPhone

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How do people greet each other and introduce themselves in Spanish? How do they talk about their lives or their everyday activities?
This second edition of Portales: beginners' Spanish contains a variety of short conversations covering topics ranging from ordering a meal to discussing holiday plans.
The following audio, video and slideshow collection was devised for those beginning to learn Spanish and touches upon many everyday situations and scenarios that will be interesting to learn.
This material forms part of the second edition of The Open University module L194 Portales: beginners' Spanish.
27 Episodes
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Formal and informal introductions
Introducing yourself

Introducing yourself

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Four people introducing themselves
Where do you live

Where do you live

2013-10-1001:21

Saying where you live and giving your address
My family

My family

2013-10-1000:34

A person talking about her family, who they are and what they do for a living
A day in my life

A day in my life

2013-10-1000:47

A person describing a typical day in their life
Opening times

Opening times

2013-10-1000:45

Opening times in a shop
Spare time activities

Spare time activities

2013-10-1001:21

Three people saying what they do in their spare time
Preferences

Preferences

2013-10-1001:21

What do you enjoy doing?
Invitations

Invitations

2013-10-1001:06

Short dialogues with 4 people accepting or declining an invitation
Booking hotel rooms

Booking hotel rooms

2013-10-1002:19

Three dialogues between a hotel receptionist and a guest
Buying fruit at a market stall
Receptionist directs guests to hotel facilities
A young man buying some shoes
Four people giving directions to different places
A group discussing the food they want to order
Two women discussing their holidays
Biography

Biography

2013-10-1000:57

A woman talking about her life in the past
At the chemist’s

At the chemist’s

2013-10-1000:55

Asking for various remedies at the chemist’s
What I’ve done today

What I’ve done today

2013-10-1000:37

A man talking about what he has done so far in the day
A conversation at the check in counter of an airport
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