Salamanca

Spanish online reading and listening practice - level A1

Salamanca is quite rightly regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in Spain. It has a magnificent Plaza Mayor, one of the oldest universities in Spain located in ornate medieval buildings, and not just one, but two glorious cathedrals!

This reading and listening exercise can help you practise El Presente, using prepositions, and gender and number agreement.

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Exercise: Salamanca

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