Une différence flagrante

"A stark difference"
French B2 dictation exercise

Paula talks about the changes in Catherine's personality after her career change.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "changer de", "se sentir mal dans sa peau", "être au bord de la crise de nerfs", "qui que ce soit", "tel.le", "jovial", "angoisser", "auparavant", "faire de l'effet à [quelqu'un]", "avoir de l'entrain", "soutenir", "tout.e autre".

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: Pronom d'objet direct, L'Imparfait (Indicatif), Pronom d'objet indirect
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