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Luna lunera cascabelera

"Whimsical Moon"
Spanish B2 dictation exercise

There's a beloved children's poem about the moon in Spain and Latin America, but Eduardo has a special attachment to the version his grandma used to tell him.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "recitar", "versión", "disfrutar", "risco", "ladera" & "breva".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Ana Matilla MA, BA
Last updated: 2023-06-03

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 Pretérito Indefinido, El Pretérito Imperfecto, Written accents in Spanish
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