Le Conservatoire de Paris

"The Conservatoire de Paris"
French B2 dictation exercise

Learn about this famous music institution in the French capital.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "un conservatoire de musique", "une institution", "lors de", "la fondation", "un but", "une formation", "une discipline", "sous l'œil de", "bienveillant/e", "s'agrandir", "former", "relever", "un compositeur", "à la renommée internationale", "redoutable", "un nouveau venu", "être admis".

Written by qualified French expert Céline Pickard PGCE, BA
Last updated: 2023-01-04

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: Genre féminin, Pluriel, Adjectif
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