La science du pichet en terre cuite

"The science behind the terracotta pitcher"
French B2 dictation exercise

Barbara explains the science behind the terracotta pitcher.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "un pichet", "l'argile poreuse", "d'origine", "les pores", "thermique", "un processus", "qu'il n'y paraît".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-02-15

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 réfléchi, Le Passé Composé (Indicatif)
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