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Une soirée aux urgences

"A night at the A&E [US: ER]"
French B2 dictation exercise

Isabelle had to visit the A&E [US: ER] for a medical emergency.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "une crampe", "atroce", "si bien que", "foncer [quelque part]", "les urgences", "un interne de service", "palper", "le bas du ventre", "pousser un cri", "se croire capable de", "diagnostiquer", "une appendicite", "le bloc opératoire", "une cicatrice".

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: Le Passé Composé (Indicatif), Pronom d'objet direct, Pronom d'objet indirect
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