Carpe Diem

"Carpe Diem"
French B2 dictation exercise

Julien is making the biggest leap of his life by moving to his dream country!

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "me voilà", "se lancer dans", "à peine", "rire au nez de [quelqu'un]", "tant (adv.)", "suggérer", "quelque temps", "un talent", "un surfeur", "empêcher [quelqu'un] de", "faire mouche", "retenir".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-01-20

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: Pronom d'objet indirect, Pronom d'objet direct, Verbe irrégulier
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