Mini Challenge #1: La Vida de Alfredo (Spanish Beginner Listening Activity)
Speaking Spanish for Beginners
Latin ELE
4.8 • 901 Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2026
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Summary
📝 Ready for a quick Spanish test?
In this first Mini Challenge, you’ll listen to Alfredo describe his job at a tourism agency and try to answer two simple questions.
A short, practical listening activity to put your Spanish to the test. Transcript available in the episode description.
📝 Questions:
1️⃣ ¿Qué hace Alfredo en su trabajo?
2️⃣ ¿Qué lugar prefieren sus clientes?
🎧 Spanish Beginner Listening Activity Transcript ⬇️
Me llamo Alfredo y trabajo en una agencia de turismo. En mi trabajo, muchos clientes me llaman para preguntar por lugares turísticos. Yo hablo con ellos sobre las opciones de viaje. También envío información sobre ofertas de viajes por correo. Muchos clientes viajan al Caribe, es un destino muy visitado.
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👉 Spanish Present Tense Practice (Blog)
👉 Easy Spanish Present Tense for Beginners (Ebook)
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Still stack at just saying, |
| 0:02.0 | Hola in Spanish Starter Pack, |
| 0:06.1 | an e-book with 30 beginner-friendly lessons |
| 0:08.6 | that go along with this show, |
| 0:10.4 | speaking Spanish for beginners. |
| 0:12.3 | Grab it for free at latinale.com slash Spanish dash beginners. |
| 0:17.1 | At this point, you've been studying Spanish for a while. |
| 0:20.4 | Season one of this show gave you a solid foundation. |
| 0:22.6 | So now, I'll be posting mini challenges, short practical episodes to help you use what you've |
| 0:29.6 | already learned. |
| 0:30.6 | And for the first challenge, we'll start with a listening activity. |
| 0:34.6 | You'll hear a man called Alfredo, describe his job at a tourism agency. |
| 0:40.4 | As you listen, try to answer these two questions. |
| 0:44.3 | Number one, what does Alfredo do at work? |
| 0:49.4 | What does Alfredo do at work? |
| 0:52.6 | Number two, |
| 0:56.8 | what place do their clients prefer? |
| 0:59.5 | What place do his clients prefer? |
| 1:01.9 | Ready for this challenge? |
| 1:03.0 | Sir, yes, sir! |
| 1:03.6 | Let us. |
| 1:08.3 | Me called Alfredo and I work in a agency of tourism. |
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