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
Mrs. Claus and Santa are recalling a particularly chaotic Christmas when the elves nearly failed to do their jobs.
Pay attention to the hints!
Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "exiger [quelque chose] de la part de [quelqu'un]", "une coordination", "infaillible", "un lutin", "faire défaut à [quelqu'un]", "tourner au vinaigre (exp.)", "ne pas savoir où donner de la tête (exp.)", "déjouer [quelque chose]", "une directive", "une instruction", "suivre [quelque chose] à la lettre", "une compétition", "un saut d'obstacles", "un atelier", "intervenir", "cesser de [faire]", "jongler", "une boule de Noël", "sous prétexte que...", "la coordination (physique)", "sans compter sur [quelque chose]", "malicieux", "une adresse de livraison", "imiter [quelque chose], "un renne", "en train de [faire]", "brailler (renne)", "une étable", "faire rire aux éclats", "attribuer [quelque chose] à [quelqu'un]", "arriver à [faire]".