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À table !

"Food's ready!"
French B1 dictation exercise

Claude's daughter Lola is taking her sweet time to come to the dinner table.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "à table !", "une partie de jeux vidéo", "être sur le point de [faire]", "passer à [quelque chose]", "un niveau", "rejoindre [quelqu'un]", "c'est bon", "être là", "pas la peine de [faire]", "s'énerver", "cuisiner", "des choux de Bruxelles", "donner envie de vomir à [quelqu'un]", "les pâtes", "à la place", "passer du temps à [faire]", "un repas équilibré", "une assiette".

Written by qualified French expert Céline Pickard PGCE, BA
Last updated: 2024-11-28

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: Le Présent (Indicatif), Pronom d'objet direct, Article
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