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Last night's party

"La fête d'hier soir"
French A2 writing exercise

Pauline and Adrien discuss yesterday's party at Thomas's house.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "Hi!", "yeah", "a lot of people", "to wait for [someone]", "early (as in not late)", "to take an exam", "until the end", "to chat", "to be happy to [do]".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-03-12

I’ll give you some sentences to translate into French

  • I’ll show you where you make mistakes
  • I’ll keep track of what you need to practise
  • Change my choices if you want
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How the test works
You’ll practise: Le Passé Composé (Indicatif), L'Imparfait (Indicatif), Verbes avec être comme auxiliaire

Here's a preview of the text for the writing challenge, when you're ready click the start button above:

- Hi Adrien! Did you go to Thomas's party yesterday evening? - Yeah, I went [there] with Julie. There were a lot of people, and the music was good. And you, were you there? - Yes, but I arrived a bit late because I had to wait for my friend Emilie. - OK. I left early because I was taking an exam this morning. But I think Julie stayed until the end. - Yes, we chatted for an hour. I was happy to see her!

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