Entretien avec une joueuse du XV de France

"Interview with a female player from the French national rugby team"
French B1 dictation exercise

Marc is interviewing Pauline Bourdon, a female rugby player from the French national team (voiced by an actor).

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "faire partie de", "un rôle", "une équipe", "un.e demi de mêlée (rugby)", "demander [quelque chose]", "la rapidité", "la précision", "car", "guider", "coordonner", "sur le terrain", "une joueuse de rugby", "à l'âge de...ans", "très vite", "se passionner pour", "un tournoi", "se dérouler", "une coéquipière", "s'entraîner", "se préparer à [quelque chose]", "un rendez-vous sportif", "participer à", "la fierté".

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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