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A Buen Puerto: Fast Forward in Spanish - for iPad/Mac/PC - Podcast

A Buen Puerto: Fast Forward in Spanish - for iPad/Mac/PC

This is an advanced-level course using a variety of authentic materials from Spain and Latin America to improve your language skills and knowledge of Spanish-speaking societies. The course has seven themes that give a broad introduction to different aspects of Spanish-speaking countries. These are: cultural diversity, art, society, languages in contact, science and technology, trade and employment and the environment. The course includes face-to-face or teleconference tutorials. This material is taken from The Open University course L314 A buen puerto: advanced Spanish.

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every day
Average duration
6 minutes
Episodes
5
Years Active
2008
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Introduction

Introduction

Introduction to the series of programmes
00:00:31  |   Wed 03 Sep 2008
Radio Programme 1: Astronomy in Colombia

Radio Programme 1: Astronomy in Colombia

A radio-style programme about astronomy from Cali in Colombia featuring experts and some phone-in callers
00:09:45  |   Wed 03 Sep 2008
Radio programme 1: English borrowings in Spanish

Radio programme 1: English borrowings in Spanish

A talk about the words which Spanish has borrowed from English with Eduardo de Benito.
00:05:44  |   Wed 03 Sep 2008
Radio programme 2: Water, a natural resource

Radio programme 2: Water, a natural resource

A radio-style programme where presenter Juan Carlos Jaramillo travels round various Latin-American capitals to find out how people are using and abusing this vital resource.
00:09:04  |   Wed 03 Sep 2008
Radio programme 2: Spanish in the world

Radio programme 2: Spanish in the world

A short talk by Eduardo de Benito resuming the origins of Spanish, the adoption of words from Latin America and the influence of literature and the media on the Spanish language. He ends by looking t…
00:05:54  |   Wed 03 Sep 2008
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