Barrios coloridos

Spanish A2 dictation exercise

Colourful neighborhoods (A2)

Rafael tells us about his cousin's a tour of colourful Spanish neighbourhoods.

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "colorido/a", "balcón", "alternancia", "fachada", "turquesa", "terracota" and "murales".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Ana Matilla MA, BA

Last updated: 2022-06-05

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, El Pretérito Imperfecto