It is an excellent tool for advanced students who want to become familiar with the 'porteOo' Spanish. The dialogues, cultural notes, exercises, and the explanations of the peculiarities of this form of Spanish which is spoken around Buenos Aires make this book a valuable and indispensable tool for the study of Spanish. -- Ra?l A. Laborde, Professor of Spanish-Franklin Pierce College, Rindge, NH Well-organized, manageable exercises, succinctly presented, with rich cultural study. A good variety. -- Vincent R. DeBenedictis, Worcester State College Well-organized, manageable exercises, succinctly presented, with rich cultural study. A good variety. -- Vincent R. DeBenedictis, Worcester State College It is an excellent tool for advanced students who want to become familiar with the 'porteOo' Spanish. The dialogues, cultural notes, exercises, and the explanations of the peculiarities of this form of Spanish which is spoken around Buenos Aires make this book a valuable and indispensable tool for the study of Spanish. -- Ra?l A. Laborde, Professor of Spanish-Franklin Pierce College, Rindge, NH