"Otoño, octubre" has been shared to the blog from the Spanish reading exercises section of the learning library where you can find a large selection of interactive texts to help you with your reading skills.
Spanish online reading and listening practice – level B1
This reading and listening exercise is based on a song by singer-songwriter Manuel Carrasco. Manuel became famous after winning Operación Triunfo – Spain’s equivalent to Star Academy. It can help you practise El Pretérito Indefinido and Past participles as adjectives.
Exercise: Otoño, octubre
Watch the video, then read the transcript. Click any phrase for the translation and links to related grammar lessons which you can add to your Kwiziq notebook to practise later. Be aware that the lyrics are essentially poetry, and therefore do not always make literal sense in the original Spanish.
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