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Portales: beginners' Spanish - Audio

The Open Universitywww3.open.ac.uk
This series of clips covers a variety of issues about Spanish culture and society. Material is taken from The Open University Course L194 Portales: beginners' Spanish.
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Episodes

Surnames in Spanish

An explanation of surnames in the Spanish-speaking world.

Sep 03, 20083 min

The City of Arts and Sciences

All about La Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias (Arts and Science Museum) in Valencia: one of the most visited attractions on the Mediterranean Coast of Spain.

Sep 03, 20084 min

Transcript -- The City of Arts and Sciences

Transcript -- All about La Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias (Arts and Science Museum) in Valencia: one of the most visited attractions on the Mediterranean Coast of Spain.

Sep 03, 2008

Emblematic Buildings in Valencia

A description of some of the most emblematic buildings in Valencia. Firstly, the barraca or thatched building, typical of the region. Then the palaces in the Calle Caballeros. Finally, the railway station in Valencia, a modernist masterpiece.

Sep 03, 20084 min

Transcript -- Emblematic Buildings in Valencia

Transcript -- A description of some of the most emblematic buildings in Valencia. Firstly, the barraca or thatched building, typical of the region. Then the palaces in the Calle Caballeros. Finally, the railway station in Valencia, a modernist masterpiece.

Sep 03, 2008

The Bell Ringer

A portrait of the bell-ringer from the tower of Micalet, part of Valencia cathedral.

Sep 03, 20085 min

The Central Market

A description of the building and atmosphere at Valencia's Market Hall, El Mercado Central.

Sep 03, 20085 min

Eating Out in Valencia

A description of the cuisine of Valencia and a visit to one of the city's most famous restaurants, La Rosa.

Sep 03, 20084 min

Fiesta in Valencia:Las Fallas

A popular fiesta: Las Fallas, which culminates in the burning of specially-constructed wood and papier mache figures.

Sep 03, 20085 min
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