Mon premier mai

"My first of May"
French B2 dictation exercise

Jonathan has great plans for a busy first of May this year.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "occupé.e", "cueillir", "le muguet", "du quartier/du coin", "la recette (vente)", "se payer [quelque chose]", "un bistro", "printanier.ère", "syndicaliste", "se joindre à", "un défilé", "la Fête du Travail", "une revendication", "un travailleur", "sûrement", "refaire le monde", "la nuit tombée".

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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