La Fête des Lumières à Lyon

"Lyon's Light Festival"
French A1 dictation exercise

Julien enjoys Lyon's Light Festival at Christmas.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "les gens", "allumer", "une bougie", "s'illuminer de", "une lumière", "coloré/e", "magnifique", "poétique", "une animation", "le vin chaud", "un évènement".

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
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