International Day of Non-Violence

"Día Internacional de la No Violencia"
Spanish B2 writing exercise

Celebrate non-violence: reflect, walk and share like Gandhi.

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Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "to clear one's mind" and "quote".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Silvia Piriz BA
Last updated: 2025-09-23

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How the test works
You’ll practise: El Pretérito Indefinido, El Pretérito Imperfecto, Written accents in Spanish

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Yesterday I woke up early and saw that it was the International Day of Non-Violence. I decided to start the day calmly, without rushing or stress. I went for a walk in the park to clear my mind. During the walk, I listened to a podcast about Gandhi and his philosophy of life. It made me reflect on how I react when something bothers me. Later, I sat in a café and wrote some notes in my journal. I also shared a quote by Gandhi on my social media. In the end, I felt calmer and more aware of my actions.

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