Spanish: Espacios públicos

Introduction

This unit is taken from Portales, a language course that concentrates on Spanish as a tool for communication, but it also provides some insights into Hispanic societies and cultures through authentic printed and audio materials. It will be of interest to all those who want to improve their language skills in order to communicate more easily and effectively in Spanish. This unit focuses on public spaces and how to get by in a Hispanic city.

This unit is an adapted extract from the Open University course Portales: beginners' Spanish (L194) [Tip: hold Ctrl and click a link to open it in a new tab. (Hide tip)]

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