Huesos dulces

"Sweet Bones"
Spanish A2 dictation exercise

Huesos de Santo are marzipan pastries traditionally eaten in Spain on All Saints' Day.

 

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "día", "difuntos", "fragmento", "mazapán", "rellenos", "origen" &"cabello de ángel".

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 Presente, Regular, Expressing ability (poder, saber)
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