A family of dog lovers

"Une famille d'amoureux des chiens"
French A2 writing exercise

Anthony had many dogs growing up, but Pip was special.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "always", "to grow up with", "around me", "to adopt", "a mongrel (dog)", "sometimes", "a connection (people)", "to walk a dog", "systematically", "to bark", "a stranger (unknown)", "to come near [someone]".

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
Start the exercise
How the test works

Here's a preview of the text for the writing challenge, when you're ready click the start button above:

My family has always loved dogs, so I grew up with many dogs around me. My favourite dog's name was Pip. I was eight years old when my parents adopted him. He was a mongrel and he could be difficult sometimes, but we had a special connection. When I used to walk him, he would systematically bark when a stranger came near me. What a good dog!

Let me take a look at that...