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Field Drills
Spanish (Spain)
Spain
Eight everyday scenes — read, listen, then play them out.
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Airport arrival · A1
Landing at Madrid-Barajas
Passport control and getting into the city. Keep answers short and have your documents ready.
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Renting a flat · A2
Viewing a piso
Ask about the fianza (deposit), bills and the contract. Get everything in writing.
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Opening a bank account · A2
Opening a cuenta
Banks usually ask for your passport, NIE and proof of address. Ask about the comisiones (fees).
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Registering your residence · A2
Empadronamiento at the ayuntamiento
Registering on the padrón (empadronamiento) at your town hall is a key first step. You usually need a cita previa (appointment).
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At the doctor · A2
At the centro de salud
With public healthcare you'll have an assigned GP (médico de cabecera). Describe symptoms and how long you've had them.
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At the pharmacy · A1
At the farmacia
Look for the green cross. Pharmacists can suggest over-the-counter remedies.
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Ordering food · A1
Menú del día
Many restaurants offer a weekday set lunch: starter, main, dessert or coffee, and a drink.
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Small talk with neighbours · A1
Neighbours in the escalera
Spanish neighbours often chat in the lift or on the stairs. A friendly “¡Buenas!” is a good start.
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