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Habiter dans le Marais

"Living in the Marais"
French A2 dictation exercise

Marc is telling Lola how much he likes living in the Marais neighbourhood in Paris.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "se plaire [quelque part]", "un quartier", "emménager", "un mois", "regretter [quelque chose]", "pas du tout", "une place (ville)", "magnifique", "trouver [quelque chose] + [adjectif]", "une avenue", "en plus...", "ancien.e", "un appartement", "visiter [quelque chose]", "un musée", "populaire", "auprès de [quelqu'un]", "un touriste", "avoir le temps", "ensemble", "plus tard", "une idée".

Written by qualified French expert Céline Pickard PGCE, BA
Last updated: 2026-07-09

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, Adjectif
Thinking...