Receptionist directs guests to hotel facilities

Portales: beginners' Spanish second edition - for iPad/Mac/PC

Asking a receptionist for directions within a building

Formal and informal greetings

Saying where you live and giving your address

Where do you live

A person describing a typical day in their life

A day in my life

Three people saying what they do in their spare time

Spare time activities

Short dialogues with 4 people accepting or declining an invitation

Invitations

Three dialogues between a hotel receptionist and a guest

Booking hotel rooms

Asking for prices in a shop

A group discussing the food they want to order

Deciding what to order in a restaurant

Talking about your holidays

Ensino

How do people greet each other and introduce themselves in Spanish? How do they talk about their lives or their everyday activities?
This second edition of Portales: beginners' Spanish contains a variety of short conversations covering topics ranging from ordering a meal to discussing holiday plans.
The following audio, video and slideshow collection was devised for those beginning to learn Spanish and touches upon many everyday situations and scenarios that will be interesting to learn.
This material forms part of the second edition of The Open University module L194 Portales: beginners' Spanish.