Taza de agua y rosa

"A cup of water and a rose"
Spanish A1 dictation exercise

Fabilola is contemplating a stunning masterpiece by Zurbarán.

 

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "lienzo", "alto", "ancho", "bodegón", "delicado", "percibir","porcelana", "textura", "brillo", "pétalos" & "suavidad".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Ana Matilla MA, BA
Last updated: 2023-03-24

I'll play you Spanish speech in sections for you to transcribe

  • Start by listening to the whole piece then hit start
  • Play each section and write down what you hear
  • I'll show you correct answers after each for you to mark yourself
Start the exercise
How the test works
You’ll practise: El Presente, Verbo irregular, Género femenino
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