Les commémorations du 11 novembre

"November 11 commemorations"
French A1 dictation exercise

Alice explains France's November 11 commemorations.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "un jour férié", "célébrer", "la signature", "un armistice", "les gens", "se réunir", "la mairie/le maire", "un cortège", "traverser", "là", "la cérémonie du souvenir", "faire un discours", "déposer", "faire une minute de silence", "mort.e".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-01-04

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), Préposition, Article
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