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En gardant mes neveux

"Babysitting my niece and nephew"
French B1 dictation exercise

Anissa babysat her niece and nephew this weekend.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "en amoureux", "contrairement à", "un tempérament", "pourtant", "faire une tête de plus que", "extraverti/e", "cadette", "un jeu de société", "concentré/e", "une partie (jeu)", "remuer", "s'asseoir", "haut la main", "faire un bisou à [quelqu'un]".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-01-20

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 Passé Composé (Indicatif), L'Imparfait (Indicatif), Verbes avec être comme auxiliaire
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