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Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
The Open University
21 episodes
7 months ago
This is the first course in the University’s Diploma in Spanish. It extends the language skills developed in previous intermediate and introductory courses and includes a compulsory residential school in Spain. The themes of the course range from talking about the past to urbanism. The course is lively and varied, with a wide range of authentic mixed-media material from Spain and Latin America, structured to allow students to evaluate progress, build confidence and encourage participation. The course will teach you how to communicate in situations ranging from everyday conversation to putting forward your point of view in a debate. Students will also have an opportunity to improve their grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary.This material is taken from The Open University Course L204 Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish.
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This is the first course in the University’s Diploma in Spanish. It extends the language skills developed in previous intermediate and introductory courses and includes a compulsory residential school in Spain. The themes of the course range from talking about the past to urbanism. The course is lively and varied, with a wide range of authentic mixed-media material from Spain and Latin America, structured to allow students to evaluate progress, build confidence and encourage participation. The course will teach you how to communicate in situations ranging from everyday conversation to putting forward your point of view in a debate. Students will also have an opportunity to improve their grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary.This material is taken from The Open University Course L204 Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish.
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Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
History of the Incas
General introduction to the history of the Inca people and their influence, which extended through an enormous area of Latin America.
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17 years ago
1 minute 46 seconds

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Transcript -- History of the Incas
General introduction to the history of the Inca people and their influence, which extended through an enormous area of Latin America.
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17 years ago

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Inca architecture
Description of the particularities of Inca architecture and methods of construction, which have withstood earthquakes over the centuries.
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17 years ago
1 minute 44 seconds

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Transcript -- Inca architecture
Description of the particularities of Inca architecture and methods of construction, which have withstood earthquakes over the centuries.
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17 years ago

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Inca society
Explanation of the organization of Inca society.
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17 years ago
1 minute 42 seconds

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Transcript -- Inca society
Explanation of the organization of Inca society.
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17 years ago

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Inca agriculture and beliefs
A description of Inca agriculture, which involved the construction of extensive irrigation systems to water their crops. Water acquired a religious symbolism in their culture. The idea of living in harmony with nature persists to the present day.
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17 years ago
2 minutes 23 seconds

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Transcript -- Inca agriculture and beliefs
A description of Inca agriculture, which involved the construction of extensive irrigation systems to water their crops. Water acquired a religious symbolism in their culture. The idea of living in harmony with nature persists to the present day.
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17 years ago

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Historic open air theatre: Corral de Comedias
A documentary about the Corral de Comedias, a famous, historic open-air theatre in Almagro. The actors discuss the origins of their troupe, the special architecture of the theatre, their repertoire of comic plays from the Spanish Golden Age and members of the public give their verdict on the theatre and the play.
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17 years ago
9 minutes 30 seconds

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Transcript -- Historic open air theatre: Corral de Comedias
A documentary about the Corral de Comedias, a famous, historic open-air theatre in Almagro. The actors discuss the origins of their troupe, the special architecture of the theatre, their repertoire of comic plays from the Spanish Golden Age and members of the public give their verdict on the theatre and the play.
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17 years ago

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
At the tourist office
A scene where a tourist asks for information about places to visit in the area.
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17 years ago
2 minutes 28 seconds

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Transcript -- At the tourist office
A scene where a tourist asks for information about places to visit in the area.
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17 years ago

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Visit Segovia
An insight into Segovia
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17 years ago
58 seconds

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Transcript -- Visit Segovia
An insight into Segovia
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17 years ago

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Spanish Architecture
A guided tour of the most fascinating places in Spain.
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17 years ago
1 minute 18 seconds

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Transcript -- Spanish Architecture
A guided tour of the most fascinating places in Spain.
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17 years ago

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Integrated Cultures
Segovia's past influences, which include Arabic, Christianity and Gothic, are seen in the architecture
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17 years ago
1 minute 52 seconds

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Transcript -- Integrated Cultures
Segovia's past influences, which include Arabic, Christianity and Gothic, are seen in the architecture
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17 years ago

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Spanish tourism
Ignacio Sanz gives his perspective into the tourism business in Segovia
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17 years ago
1 minute 21 seconds

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
Spanish cuisine
Julian Duque takes us through his restaurant and shows us the traditional Spanish food he serves
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17 years ago
1 minute 47 seconds

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish - for iPod/iPhone
This is the first course in the University’s Diploma in Spanish. It extends the language skills developed in previous intermediate and introductory courses and includes a compulsory residential school in Spain. The themes of the course range from talking about the past to urbanism. The course is lively and varied, with a wide range of authentic mixed-media material from Spain and Latin America, structured to allow students to evaluate progress, build confidence and encourage participation. The course will teach you how to communicate in situations ranging from everyday conversation to putting forward your point of view in a debate. Students will also have an opportunity to improve their grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary.This material is taken from The Open University Course L204 Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish.