La Place de la Comédie à Montpellier

"Montpellier's Place de la Comédie"
French B2 dictation exercise

Discover Montpellier's main square.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "avoir l'occasion de", "incontournable", "cœur battant", "valoir à [quelque chose] le nom de", "bâtir", "des fortifications", "s'étendre de...à...", "une esplanade", "un ensemble piétonnier", "ensoleillé.e", "siroter", "rafraîchissant.e", "les trois Grâces", "un immeuble haussmannien", "longer", "baptiser", "un scaphandrier", "en raison de", "passage obligé", "valoir le détour".

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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