La Toussaint en France

"All Saints' Day in France"
French A2 dictation exercise

Learn how French people celebrate All Saints' Day.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "célébrer/fêter", "beaucoup de gens", "tomber (date)", "vouloir dire", "un saint", "une origine", "catholique", "de nos jours", "devenir", "commémorer", "un mort", "se réunir", "se rendre [quelque part]", "un cimetière", "un chrysanthème", "une tombe", "symbolique", "signifier".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-01-04

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 Présent (Indicatif), Préposition, Verbes réguliers avec -ER
Thinking...