Happy New Year!

"Bonne Année !"
French A1 writing exercise

Paul loves celebrating the New Year.

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Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "to celebrate", "a party", "funny (haha)", "a tie", "for the occasion", "to hang mistletoe", "party favours", "a guest", "a canapé (food)", "to cry (shout)".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-12-21

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How the test works
You’ll practise: Le Présent (Indicatif), Verbes réguliers avec -ER, Adjectif

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I love celebrating New Year's Eve because I organise a party. I always buy a new shirt, and a funny tie for the occasion. I hang some mistletoe and I get the party favours out. Around 8pm, my guests arrive at my place. We eat some canapés and we drink champagne. And at midnight, we cry: "Happy New Year!"

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