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Sant Jordi: a book says it all

Catalonia celebrates Sant Jordi on 23 April.

Sant Jordi: a book says it all
Image author and licence

Generalitat de Catalunya · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and cropped for the website.

Catalonia celebrates Sant Jordi on 23 April. Books and roses become gifts, while bookstalls and flower stalls fill the streets.

Mini-dialogue

Este libro es para ti.

Practice phrase: “Este libro es para ti.” — “This book is for you.” Say it aloud, then try answering in your own words.

Try it yourself

Choose a book for a friend. Write a short dedication in Spanish and explain why you picked that particular book.

Sources and photographs

The practice situation and dialogue were written by PROSPERAMOS. The photograph illustrates the theme.