ABSTRACT
In this unit you can learn about:
how to wish or hope that something will happen: ojalá (i)
how to express a good or a bad wish
how to express ‘hope’
creer versus no creer
how to express the idea of being fed up
how to express how the action has developed: dejar de, llegar a, acabar por
how to end a conversation: bueno, pues nada, en fin
living standards in Spain
Exercise 1Here are the main Spanish political parties: some of these are Catalan, Galician and Basque: pp Partido Popular PSOE Partido Socialista Obrero Español IU Izquierda Unida PCE Partido Comunista Español PNV Partido Nacionalista Vasco EA Eusko Alkartasuna CiU Convergencia i Union ERC Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya BNG Bloque Nacionalista Gallego Some of these parties are from specific Comunidades Autónomas. Which of the political parties mentioned above are from the following Comunidades Autónomas?
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