De charmants souvenirs dans les bois

"Lovely memories in the woods"
French B1 dictation exercise

Emma is telling her friend Paul about the fun times she had in the woods when she was younger.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "adorer [faire]", "se balader", "en forêt", "jouer", "pratiquement", "l'automne / l'été", "sauter", "une flaque (d'eau)", "énerver [quelqu'un]", "être couvert.e de [quelque chose]", "la boue", "de la tête aux pieds (exp.)", "bien plus ... que ...", "rester à la maison", "faire la course à vélo", "dévaler [quelque chose] à toute vitesse (exp.)", "un chemin", "tout en + [faisant]", "rire", "crier à pleins poumons (exp.)", "garder des souvenirs de [quelque chose] (exp.)".

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
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