El acueducto de Segovia

"The aqueduct in Segovia"
Spanish A2 dictation exercise

Julia explains how Segovia's aqueduct is a very important roman monument in Spain, and a symbol for the city of Segovia.

 

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "época", "emperador", "acueducto", "ingeniería", "equilibrio" & "mortero".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Ana Matilla MA, BA
Last updated: 2023-03-24

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
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How the test works
You’ll practise: El Pretérito Imperfecto, Verbo irregular, Verbos regulares -er (presente)
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