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Tarta de Santiago

"Santiago cake"
Spanish A1 dictation exercise

Xeloira talks about one of the most famous Galician cakes, which is known throughout Spain thanks to the Camino de Santiago pilgrims.

 

 

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "receta", "almendra", "polvo", "harina", "azúcar", "huevos", "ralladura", "pequeño/a", "dulce" & "postre".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Ana Matilla MA, BA
Last updated: 2023-03-23

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: Singular, Gender of nouns in Spanish: masculine, Género femenino
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