Ma grand-mère, une pâtissière exceptionnelle

"My grandmother, an exceptional baker"
French C1 dictation exercise

Mélanie remembers the summer afternoons she spent watching her grandmother baking delicious treats.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "un mas", "lumineux", "autodidacte", "pétrir", "saupoudrer de", "une passoire", "rincer", "un puits", "étaler", "gorgé de soleil", "une mosaïque".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE

Last updated: 2023-05-22

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

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How the test works

You’ll practise: L'Imparfait (Indicatif), Pronom d'objet direct, Adverbe

Ma grand-mère, une pâtissière exceptionnelle

"My grandmother, an exceptional baker"French C1 dictation exercise

I'll play you French speech in sections for you to transcribe

"My grandmother, an exceptional baker"
French C1 dictation exercise