A coffee shop for cats

Spanish C1 writing exercise

Una cafetería para gatos

Discover this unusual coffee shop where cats are the stars! In this exercise you'll practise pronominal verbs, the passive voice and idioms with the verb "ser".

Pay attention to the hints! Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "membership card", "premises (site, property)" and "to raise awareness".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Silvia Piriz BA

Last updated: 2023-03-22

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How the test works

You’ll practise: Verbos pronominales, Voz pasiva, Infinitivo

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The first coffee shop for cats can be found in Barcelona. It is unique in this country, It was opened in 2016 and it's been considered a success among cat lovers. (In order) To enter this place, you need to have a membership card. Once inside the premises, you can have a coffee accompanied by cats and maybe you'll decide to adopt one. The aim of this coffee shop is to help cats to find a true home, as well as raising public awareness about the essential care of these animals. I think this coffee shop is extremely cool. Do you feel like visiting it?