Two people who are getting married are the subject of this month's audio: one wedding is being planned, and another couple are celebrating their second wedding anniversary. Large events have to be planned carefully, and if binational couples are involved, lots of things have to be thought about. We look at these things in this issue of ECOS Spanish audio learning — as always with dialogues, vocabulary and exercises.
"Español básico" deals with addressing people and the question of "tú" or "usted". Or how about "vos"? Be careful not to put your foot in it!
With our feature on Bolivia, you can practise a popular grammar topic: indefinido o imperfecto?
Meanwhile, the Pérez family in Madrid has problems with a neighbour and a leak in the bathroom. Here, we come across the term "armarla".
And we take a look at the phenomenon of Axolotl in Mexico and at a fiesta in the seaside town of San Vicente de la Barquera in Northern Spain.
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