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Un imprévu au programme !

"Unforeseen changes!"
French C1 dictation exercise

Liliane asks her partner François for an unforeseen change to their after-work routine.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "une boîte (compagnie)", "être aux petits soins", "se prendre la tête", "s'arranger", "sacré/e", "ôter une épine du pied", "d'autant que", "une RTT (Réduction du Temps de Travail)", "revaloir [quelque chose] à [quelqu'un]".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-01-20

I'll play you French speech in sections for you to transcribe

  • Start by listening to the whole piece then hit start
  • Play each section and write down what you hear
  • I'll show you correct answers after each for you to mark yourself
Start the exercise
How the test works
You’ll practise: Le Subjonctif Présent, Mode subjonctif, Pronom d'objet direct
Thinking...