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¡Qué sabia es mi abuela!

"How wise is my grandmother! "
Spanish B2 dictation exercise

Oriol loves visiting his grandma because she teaches him so much about life.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "hablar por los codos", "tener los pies en la tierra", "tomar(se) las cosas a pecho", "echar una mano" & "un abrir y cerrar de ojos".  

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: Jerga/ Expresión idiomática, Adverbio, Verbos pronominales
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