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Ma première rentrée

"My first day at school"
French A2 dictation exercise

Lisa remembers her first day of school.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "faire comme [quelqu'un]", "verni", "enfin", "fièrement", "la cour de l'école", "nerveusement", "impressionnant", "beaucoup de monde", "car".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-12-19

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: L'Imparfait (Indicatif), Le Passé Composé (Indicatif), Adjectif
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