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The Open University

Advanced Spanish: Language in context

The Open University via OpenLearn

Overview

This free course, Advanced Spanish: Language in context, will develop your knowledge and understanding of the societies and cultures of Spain and Latin America and extend the practical skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. The course focuses on the many ways in which living languages - notably Spanish - adapt to the contexts in which they are used.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Learning outcomes
  • 1 En cambio perpetuo
  • 1 En cambio perpetuo
  • 1.1 ¿Qué es una lengua viva?
  • 1.2 En un lugar de la Mancha…
  • 1.3 Don Quijote en SMS
  • 1.4 Abreviaturas digitales
  • 2 Unidad en la diversidad
  • 2 Unidad en la diversidad
  • 2.1 Variantes regionales
  • 2.2 Español neutro
  • 2.3 ¿Unidad o fragmentación?
  • 3 En resumen
  • 3 En resumen
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Acknowledgements

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