Empiezo la universidad

Spanish online reading and listening practice - level A1

Starting university is always an exciting new stage in life! Join this student as she leaves home to study to be a vet.

This reading and listening exercise can help you practise the general use of the preposition en and the near future (El Futuro próximo).

Text by Inma Sánchez, the audio by Maria Cardoso.

Exercise: Empiezo la universidad

Listen to the audio, then read the transcript. Click any phrase for the translation and links to related grammar lessons which you can add to your KwizIQ notebook to practise later.

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Answer in English: we're testing your understanding of the text, not your grammar or expression, so nothing you write here will be marked for accuracy. To get feedback on how you write, try one of our writing exercises.

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