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B1 Dictation Vocabulary

Dictation: a simple recipe

by Alessio · teacher of Italian as a foreign language, ITALS master’s

Practise Italian: Dictation: a simple recipe. Audio dictation, with answers.

What's in this exercise

“Dictation: a simple recipe” is an Italian exercise at B1 level. The full content is below in Italian, with the English translation: read it before you start, or use it to check your answers.

Content, solutions and the English translation (4)
Prima si fa bollire l'acqua con il sale.First you bring the water to the boil with salt.
Poi si aggiunge la pasta per dieci minuti.Then you add the pasta for ten minutes.
Si scola bene e si condisce con il sugo.You drain it well and dress it with the sauce.
Infine si aggiunge il formaggio grattugiato.Finally you add the grated cheese.

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