Where are you from?

"¿De dónde eres?"
Spanish A1 writing exercise

Learn how to introduce yourself and ask simple questions.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "to live", "language" and "to speak".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Silvia Píriz BA
Last updated: 2026-05-13

I’ll give you some sentences to translate into Spanish

  • I’ll show you where you make mistakes
  • I’ll keep track of what you need to practise
  • Change my choices if you want
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How the test works
You’ll practise: El Presente, Verbos regulares -ar (presente), Verbo irregular

Here's a preview of the text for the writing challenge, when you're ready click the start button above:

Luis: Hi, what's your name? Ana: My name is Ana. And you? Luis: My name is Luis. Where are you from? Ana: I'm from Spain. I'm Spanish. Luis: I'm from Mexico. I'm Mexican. Where do you live now? Ana: I live in Madrid. Luis: I live in Mexico City. Ana: What languages ​​do you speak? Luis: I speak Spanish and a little English. Ana: That's great! I speak Spanish and French.

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