El Peliqueiro
Spanish dictation exercise

Written by qualified Spanish expert Ana Matilla MA, BA

The Peliqueiro (B2)

Maruxa explains who the "Peliqueiro" is.

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "protagonista","indiferente", "disfraz", "máscara", "cola", "piel", "chaleco", "flecos", "pololos", "cencerro", "zamarra" and "digno".

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: Regular, Plural, Género femenino
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