Spanish A1.4 Listening Practice: Meet Want With -cion Words
Spanish A1 listening practice with audio, transcript, key phrases, and a speaking challenge for meet want with -cion words.
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Level
A1.4
Audio
54s
Transcript
13 segments
What to notice while you listen
What you'll understand
Build short guided Spanish sentences from one new pattern at a time.
Use -tion to -cion nouns and quiero to build an original spoken Spanish answer.
New pattern
-tion to -cion nouns and quiero
Practice aloud after listening
Quiero una opinion.
A short Spanish listening chapter with transcript.
Unit 1: add -tion to -cion nouns and quiero to what you already control, then say one short answer that reuses earlier Spanish instead of starting from a memorized phrase.
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1. Carmen · Teacher
Beach or art? Quiero una opinión. Imagine us in Barcelona.
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2. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
City beaches and cultural visits in one city. My vote: art first, then the sea.
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3. Carmen · Teacher
Quiero una explicación. An explanation. Why that order?
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4. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
I enjoy art more while fresh. The sea would be a lovely finish to our afternoon.
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5. Carmen · Teacher
That works for me. I wanted both; I just needed a reason for the order.
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6. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Quiero una decisión. A decision, before we change our minds again.
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7. Carmen · Teacher
Museum first, beach afterwards. Decision made.
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8. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Quiero una opinión , a view; quiero una explicación , a reason; quiero una decisión , a choice.
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9. Carmen · Teacher
At work, ask for a reason: I want an explanation.
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10. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Quiero una explicación.
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11. Carmen · Teacher
Ask for a choice: I want a decision.
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12. Álvaro · Native Speaker 1
Quiero una decisión.
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13. Carmen · Teacher
Art first. Then we can compare our favourite pictures on the way to the sea.
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