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Où échanger des devises en France

"Where to exchange currencies in France"
French B2 dictation exercise

Carla explains to Jane why it might be wiser to exchange dollars ahead of her trip to France.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "changer de l'argent", "lors de", "aisément", "un bureau de change", "un genre de", "se figurer que", "pareil", "un gîte", "se retrouver", "embêté.e", "offrir un service", "du coup", "à la place", "coûter cher en", "des frais supplémentaires", "prévoir de", "éloigné.e de tout", "valoir mieux que + [Subjonctif]".

Written by qualified French expert Céline Pickard PGCE, BA
Last updated: 2023-08-09

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), Préposition, Le Présent (Indicatif)
Thinking...