Dictation «La siesta»

La siesta es una tradición española cada vez menos común, especialmente en las ciudades. El ritmo normal del día en España está dividido en dos periodos, mañana y tarde, con una pausa de dos o tres horas durante la comida.

Vocabulary

Below you will find the most important words from the dictation above concerning the corresponding level:

• Siesta: Sueño que se toma después de comer.
• Tradición: Transmisión de noticias, composiciones literarias, doctrinas, ritos, costumbres, hecha de generación en generación.
• Común: Dicho de una cosa: Que, no siendo privativamente de nadie, pertenece o se extiende a varios.
• Periodos: Espacio de tiempo que incluye toda la duración de algo.
• Comida: Lo que se come y bebe para nutrirse.

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