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Carte postale du sud de la France

"Postcard from the South of France"
French A2 dictation exercise

Emma writes to her parents about her holiday [US: vacation].

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "cher", "génial", "comme des fous", "le badminton", "gagner contre", "une partie de", "une fois", "perdre", "embrasser fort".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-03-10

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: Verbes réguliers avec -ER, Le Passé Composé (Indicatif), Pronom d'objet indirect
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