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Les recommandations de la réception de l'hôtel

"The hotel reception's recommendations"
French B1 dictation exercise

Aline discusses her Parisian holiday [US: vacation] programme with the hotel's receptionist.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "prévoir de [faire]", "le plus de...possible.s", "tellement...que", "profiter de", "l'équilibre", "à [sa] place", "réserver", "entier.ière", "car", "dommage", "absolument", "valoir la peine", "impressionniste", "ajouter à [quelque chose]".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-09-25

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 Conditionnel Présent, Verbe irrégulier, Le Futur Simple (Indicatif)
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