Switzerland

"La Suisse"
French A2 writing exercise

Learn more about this Francophone country.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "Swiss/Switzerland", "mountains", "to occupy", "half [something]", "a lake", "a landscape", "to attract", "tourists", "as (like)", "to invent", "gruyère/raclette (cheese)", "to be known for", "a watch (clock)".

I’ll give you some sentences to translate into French

  • I’ll show you where you make mistakes
  • I’ll keep track of what you need to practise
  • Change my choices if you want
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How the test works

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The Swiss capital is Bern. In Switzerland, there are four languages: German, French, Italian and Romansh. Switzerland is famous for its mountains. The Alps occupy half the country! There are also many lakes in Switzerland. Its beautiful landscapes attract a lot of tourists, in summer as in winter. Swiss people invented milk chocolate and some delicious cheeses, like gruyère and raclette. Switzerland is also known for its expensive watches. What an interesting country!

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