Leonardo Da Vinci's self-portrait

"El autorretrato de Leonardo Da Vinci"
Spanish A1 writing exercise

Carlos has a copy of Leonardo Da Vinci's self-portrait at home.

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Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "country (politic geographic area)", "special (exceptional)", "self-portrait", "detail" and "realistic (like real)".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Silvia Piriz BA
Last updated: 2023-03-27

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You’ll practise: Singular, Género femenino, Gender of nouns in Spanish: masculine

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My name is Carlos and I live in Italy, the country of Leonardo da Vinci. I'm very happy because I have a special painting of him at home. It's his self-portrait! It is very big. In it, you can see details like his hair and his face. I like it very much because it is realistic and natural.

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