Film & TV

Topic specific Spanish practice exercises

Learning a new language is not only useful, but entertaining! Discover must-see classics of the big screen as well as binge-worthy series right here, all while practising and improving your Spanish skills with these exercises.

  • A viral video
    writing exercise

    See how Patricia's funny video makes everyone laugh and share it till it goes viral.
  • Discovering Spanish cinema
    writing exercise

    Claire is at the cinema to watch an action movie by the well-known director Álex de la Iglesia.
  • Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
    writing exercise

    Learn about a classic scary Halloween movie.
  • I have an audition today
    writing exercise

    Sirlinda has a very important audition today to be the next Almodovar girl.
  • In the Tabernas desert
    writing exercise

    Discover the secrets of the Tabernas Desert.
  • My favourite ad
    writing exercise

    Learn about Pablo's favourite ad.
  • Neighbours
    writing exercise

    Elsa talks about one of her favorite series.
  • Spaniards around the world
    writing exercise

    Raquel tells us about her favourite TV show, which is about Spaniards living in other countries.
  • The film director's chair for Josema
    writing exercise

    A film director's chair for my friend.
  • The Great British Sewing Bee
    writing exercise

    Have you ever watched 'The Great British Sewing Bee'?
  • Togo: an Uruguayan film
    writing exercise

    Gabriel plans to watch an Uruguayan film tonight.
  • Who is Gloria Camila?
    writing exercise

    Do you know who Gloria Camila is?
  • Cines de verano al aire libre
    Reading exercise

    Experience the magic of cinema outdoors! This reading and listening exercise can help you practise El Presente and El Futuro Próximo.
  • A documentary about the Sun
    writing exercise

    Javier watched a documentary about the Sun last night.
  • A horror film
    writing exercise

    Marta watched a terrifying film yesterday.
  • A movie marathon
    writing exercise

    Carlos plans to have a movie marathon this weekend at home.
  • Aire fresco: an Argentinian film
    writing exercise

    Learn about the Argentinian movie that Rodrigo saw yesterday.
  • Belle Époque
    writing exercise

    Catalina tells us about the film "Belle Époque" that her cousin recommended.
  • Evenings with Jorge Javier
    writing exercise

    Learn about Jorge Javier, a famous TV presenter.
  • Radio or TV?
    writing exercise

    Pablo tells us about his and his grandmother's media preferences.
  • The Orphanage
    writing exercise

    Sol saw a Spanish horror movie then spent the night unable to sleep.
  • Who is Alejandro Amenábar?
    writing exercise

    Learn about this famous Spanish director.
  • ¿Te gusta la televisión?
    Reading exercise

    A2 Spanish interactive reading article
  • Jennifer López
    Reading exercise

    Jennifer Lopez is a multifaceted artist whose career spans acting, singing, and dancing, making her a prominent figure in both the music and film industries.
  • Julieta, a film by Pedro Almodóvar
    Reading exercise

    Pedro Almodóvar is Spain's most successful film director of international renown. His quirky screenplays focus on pop culture, desire, passion, and strong female characters.
  • As bestas by Rodrigo Sorogoyen
    writing exercise

    Discover As bestas, a Spanish thriller by the film director Rodrigo Sorogoyen.
  • Humour and mood
    writing exercise

    Estrella loves watching fun shows to have a good time.
  • Juan Antonio Bayona: film director
    writing exercise

    J.A. Bayona is an internationally acclaimed film director.
  • Medina Azahara
    writing exercise

    Nacho tells us about his next adventure filming a documentary about the life of Abderramán III in Medina Azahara.
  • Mexican film directors
    writing exercise

    Let's explore how three Mexican masters of cinema have captivated audiences worldwide.
  • San Sebastián International Film Festival
    writing exercise

    Discover why San Sebastian's Film Festival is so famous in Spain!
  • Shooting a movie in Latin America
    writing exercise

    Gema is looking for some locations in Latin America to start the shooting of her movie.
  • Soap operas
    writing exercise

    Veronica tells us about her passion for "telenovelas".
  • ¿Harás caso a todo lo que se dice? Coca-Cola Light advert
    Reading exercise

    This advert for Coca-Cola Light can help you practise El Imperativo and El Futuro.
  • El frotar se va a acabar
    Reading exercise

    An old school Spanish advert for washing powder full of great grammar.
  • La Casa de las Flores: historia y personajes
    Reading exercise

    The Mexican series La Casa de las Flores redefined telenovelas for a global audience through its dark comedy and drama and intricate plot twists.
  • Ads and memories 
    writing exercise

    Bernardo talks about the impact commercials had on his childhood.
  • Blanca Suárez: a Spanish actress
    writing exercise

    Learn about the famous Spanish actress Blanca Suárez
  • Fast & Furious film
    writing exercise

    Mariana is a big fan of the famous film Fast & Furious.
  • My mom's letter from heaven
    writing exercise

    Marta tells us about a movie she saw recently.
  • Netflix Free
    writing exercise

    Arturo explains why he likes Netflix.
  • Screenwriter Tips
    writing exercise

    Alberto gives us some advice to succeed as a screenwriter.
  • The longest film in the world
    writing exercise

    Learn about the longest non-experimental film ever made.
  • Trash TV
    writing exercise

    Do you spend time watching TV trash?
  • Visiting a film set
    writing exercise

    Some students had the privilege of visiting a film set.
  • Coco (movie trailer)
    Reading exercise

    Step into the vibrant world of 'Coco', where music and family intertwine on the magical journey of Día de Muertos. This exercise can help you practise using the infinitive after prepositions, impersonal statements followed by the infinitive/subjunctive with que, and El Futuro Simple.
  • A film review
    writing exercise

    Antonio makes us a review of a movie.
  • A terrifying make-up artist
    writing exercise

    Do you agree that terrifying make-up is the key to a good horror movie?
  • Frozen
    writing exercise

    Experience the magic of ice and adventure in 'Frozen'.
  • Is it cake?
    writing exercise

    Learn about an amazing TV show on Netflix.
  • Kitchen Nightmares
    writing exercise

    Step into the world of 'Kitchen Nightmares', where culinary rescues and transformations unfold in each episode.
  • One day on the radio
    writing exercise

    María is looking forward to participating in a radio session.
  • Operation Nécora
    writing exercise

    Learn about one of the first and largest drug trafficking raids in Galicia.
  • Reflections of a director
    writing exercise

    Mario reflects on the mixed reviews for his latest movie.
  • El desorden que dejas
    Reading exercise

    View the trailer of the Netflix series is El desorden que dejas, known in English as "The Mess You Leave Behind". This C1 exercise can help you practise idiomatic expressions.
  • Los antiguos viajes a la playa - Eva Hache
    Reading exercise

    This reading and listening exercise is suitable for level C1 Spanish students because of the pace of speech and the number of idiomatic expressions.
  • Los zumos - Eva Hache
    Reading exercise

    This reading and listening exercise can help you practise idiomatic expressions with "ni" and "ya". It is suitable for level C1 Spanish students because of the pace of speech and the number of idiomatic expressions.
  • Pase lo que pase, yo estoy a tu lado
    Reading exercise

    Sometimes when things go wrong pizza is the only answer! Practise using ir + y to introduce something unexpected and sudden, special uses of the conjunction "que" and El Presente to make requests.
  • SEMINCI: Semana Internacional de Cine de Valladolid
    Reading exercise

    This week-long film festival held in Valladolid every year is considered by many as the most important festival for independent cinema.
  • La Guerra de las Galaxias
    Subject mastery Kwiz

    Fill in the blanks with the right conjugation for each verb.

  • Maxi Iglesias
    Subject mastery Kwiz

    Fill in the blanks with the right form of El Pretérito Indefinido. Pay attention to the hints!

  • Javier Bardem y Penélope Cruz
    Subject mastery Kwiz

    Learn a bit about these two famous Spanish actors. Choose the right verb from the options given: saber or conocer

  • Las telenovelas peruanas
    Subject mastery Kwiz

    Fill in the blanks with the right form of El Presente Progresivo. Some gerunds are irregular, see List of Spanish irregular gerunds/present participles of the form -yendo and List of Spanish irregular gerunds/present participles of the form -iendo. Pay attention to the hints!

  • La Fortuna
    Subject mastery Kwiz

    Conjugate verbs in the pluperfect tense in Spanish (El Pluscuamperfecto de Indicativo). Pay attention to the hints!

  • Conferencia de prensa
    Subject mastery Kwiz

    Fill in the gaps with the right question word. Pay attention to the hints!

  • José Luis Garci
    Subject mastery Kwiz

    Test your Spanish regular adverbs with this fill-in-the-blanks exercise. Pay attention to the hints!

  • José Sacristán
    Subject mastery Kwiz

    Fill in the blanks with the right relative pronoun. Be careful! Some pronouns also require a preposition. Pay attention to the hints!

  • Un día de cine con Úrsula Corberó
    Subject mastery Kwiz

    A gapfill to practise asking questions with both with and without prepositions + qué/quién(es) in Spanish. Pay attention to the hints!

  • Manolo Cardona y “¿Quién mató a Sara?”
    Subject mastery Kwiz

    Fill in the gaps with por or para. Pay attention to the hints!

  • El Festival Internacional de Cine de Guanajuato
    Subject mastery Kwiz

  • Las telenovelas
    Subject mastery Kwiz

  • Viendo películas
    Subject mastery Kwiz

    Practise your Genres of movies in Spanish vocabulary with this fill-in-the-blanks exercise. Pay attention to the hints!

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