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Un mercado fuera de lo común

"A market like no other"
Spanish B2 dictation exercise

I tried crocodile meat at Mercado de San Juan!

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "curioso/-a", "expectativa", "cocodrilo", "comestible" & "locatario/-a".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Inma Sánchez BA
Last updated: 2025-10-15

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 Imperfecto, El Pretérito Indefinido, Modo subjuntivo
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