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L'acteur Omar Sy

"Actor Omar Sy"
French C1 dictation exercise

Mathilde and her friend Fleur talk about French actor Omar Sy and his series "Lupin".

Click here to learn more about Omar Sy.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "recommander [quelque chose] à [quelqu'un]", "se mater (= regarder - familiar)", "hors du commun", "ça fait... que...", "un sketch (TV)", "former un duo", "un service après-vente", "récurrent.e", "à mourir de rire", "jeter un coup d'œil à", "y aller de ce pas".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2024-02-22

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: L'Imparfait (Indicatif), Pronom d'objet direct, Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)
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