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Claude François, un chanteur incontournable

"Claude François, an essential singer"
French B1 dictation exercise

Véronique and Marilyne talk about French singer Claude François.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "encore", "tiens !", "un tube (musique)", "un génie", "réussir à [faire]", "s'adapter à", "une tendance", "une époque", "sur scène", "une danseuse", "une chorégraphie", "un style", "démodé.e", "à la radio", "un.e incontournable", "un mariage", "une fête de famille".

Written by qualified French expert Céline Pickard PGCE, BA
Last updated: 2023-06-22

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: Adjectif possessif, Préposition, L'Imparfait (Indicatif)
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