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Vivre avec l'arthrite

"Living with arthritis"
French C1 dictation exercise

Aurélie talks about her experience of psoriatic arthritis.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "diagnostiquer", "l'arthrite psoriatique", "pousser un soupir", "chronique", "pourrir", "faire l'expérience de", "empirer", "le soutien", "peser ses mots", "se faire attendre", "une chape de plomb", "obscurcir".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-01-05

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), Pronom relatif
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