La planta del amor

"The love plant"
Spanish C1 dictation exercise

Vicente is frustrated because his marriage is in crisis.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "jubilarse", "no ver el pelo a alguien", "colmo", "chándal", "estar de mal café", "desapegado/a", "aguantar", "aplicarse el cuento", "mustio/a" & "atenciones".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Ana Matilla MA, BA
Last updated: 2023-01-30

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: Pronombre posesivo, Jerga/ Expresión idiomática, Artículo neutro
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