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A weekend in Montpellier

"Un weekend à Montpellier"
French B1 writing exercise

Élise and Lucas plan their weekend in the southern French city.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "to book a ticket", "to come and meet [someone]", "to walk to [a place]", "in the sun", "to dream of [something]", "a chilled pastis", "the old town", "a medieval alleyway", "the tram(way)", "a district (city)", "to do some shopping (leisure)", "to admire", "the architecture", "I can't wait!".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-01-04

I’ll give you some sentences to translate into French

  • I’ll show you where you make mistakes
  • I’ll keep track of what you need to practise
  • Change my choices if you want
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How the test works
You’ll practise: Le Futur Simple (Indicatif), Verbes réguliers avec -ER, Le Présent (Indicatif)

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- Have you booked your train ticket yet? - Yes, I'll arrive at Saint-Roch train station on Saturday at 10.25am. - Perfect! I'll come and meet you and we'll walk to the Place de la Comédie where we'll have a drink in the sun. - I'm already dreaming of a chilled pastis! - We'll spend the day in the old town, l'Écusson. - Yes, you know how much I love medieval alleyways! - Exactly! And on Sunday, we'll take the tram to go and explore the Antigone district. We'll be able to do some shopping while admiring the modern architecture. - I can't wait!

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