Portales: beginners' Spanish - Audio http://deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/itunes.open.ac.uk.1619487952.01619487957 Open University Portales: beginners' Spanish - Audio 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. Language Open University no Beginners' Spanish introduction A series of short radio documentaries. A series of short radio documentaries. A series of short radio documentaries. 1671072962 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:26:21 GMT Open University 0:00:22 no Language Open University Surnames in Spanish An explanation of surnames in the Spanish-speaking world. An explanation of surnames in the Spanish-speaking world. An explanation of surnames in the Spanish-speaking world. 1671072966 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:25:21 GMT Open University 0:03:04 no Language Open University 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. 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. 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. 1671072970 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:24:21 GMT Open University 0:03:50 no Language Open University Public Sector Employees What public sector employees do in Spain and their reputation. What public sector employees do in Spain and their reputation. What public sector employees do in Spain and their reputation. 1671072974 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:23:21 GMT Open University 0:04:07 no Language Open University 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. 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. 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. 1671072978 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:22:21 GMT Open University 0:04:19 no Language Open University The Bell Ringer A portrait of the bell-ringer from the tower of Micalet, part of Valencia cathedral. A portrait of the bell-ringer from the tower of Micalet, part of Valencia cathedral. A portrait of the bell-ringer from the tower of Micalet, part of Valencia cathedral. 1671072982 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:21:21 GMT Open University 0:04:34 no Language Open University The Central Market A description of the building and atmosphere at Valencia's Market Hall, El Mercado Central. A description of the building and atmosphere at Valencia's Market Hall, El Mercado Central. A description of the building and atmosphere at Valencia's Market Hall, El Mercado Central. 1671072986 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:20:21 GMT Open University 0:04:35 no Language Open University Young people in Spain What are the characteristics of young people in Spain? What are the characteristics of young people in Spain? What are the characteristics of young people in Spain? 1671072990 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:19:21 GMT Open University 0:04:21 no Language Open University La Albufera Nature Reserve A visit to a nature reserve near Valencia, famous for its birds. A visit to a nature reserve near Valencia, famous for its birds. A visit to a nature reserve near Valencia, famous for its birds. 1671072994 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:18:21 GMT Open University 0:04:45 no Language Open University 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. A description of the cuisine of Valencia and a visit to one of the city's most famous restaurants, La Rosa. A description of the cuisine of Valencia and a visit to one of the city's most famous restaurants, La Rosa. 1671072998 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:17:21 GMT Open University 0:04:17 no Language Open University Fiesta in Valencia:Las Fallas A popular fiesta: Las Fallas, which culminates in the burning of specially-constructed wood and papier mache figures. A popular fiesta: Las Fallas, which culminates in the burning of specially-constructed wood and papier mache figures. A popular fiesta: Las Fallas, which culminates in the burning of specially-constructed wood and papier mache figures. 1671073002 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:16:21 GMT Open University 0:05:05 no Language Open University The History of Valencia A history of Valencia and the surrounding region. A history of Valencia and the surrounding region. A history of Valencia and the surrounding region. 1671073006 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:15:21 GMT Open University 0:04:24 no Language Open University