My work experience

"Mis prácticas laborales"
Spanish A2 writing exercise

Maribel finished her work experience a couple of weeks ago and tells us how it went.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "department", "client", "task" and "to get along well".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Silvia Piriz BA
Last updated: 2023-03-17

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How the test works
You’ll practise: Verbos regulares -ar (presente), El Pretérito Imperfecto, Modo indicativo

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I did my work experience in an office. Unfortunately, the office was far away from my house, so I had to go by metro and bus every day. The first three weeks, I worked in the sales department. Every morning I did photocopying, I filed many documents and I prepared coffees for clients. Then, the last week I worked with the advertising department. How interesting! I helped my workmates with their tasks and I also got along very well with my boss. It was an educational experience as well as an useful one, and I learned new things.

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