Following the GPS

"Suivre le GPS"
French B1 writing exercise

Follow this GPS's instructions to reach your destination.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "Please [do]...", "to enter (date)", "to start (a car)", "heading", "to continue straight", "a road", "until [doing]", "to reach", "a motorway [US: highway]", "an exit", "to follow", "a (road) sign", "to be X meters (away)".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2023-10-05

I’ll give you some sentences to translate into French

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  • I’ll keep track of what you need to practise
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How the test works
You’ll practise: L'Impératif Présent, Mode impératif, Préposition

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Hello. Please enter your destination. Start heading northwest on the main avenue. Continue straight for two kilometers, then turn left onto rue Jacques Cartier. Continue on this road for five kilometers until you reach the A10 motorway [US: highway]. Take (the) exit 23 and follow the signs towards the city. After eight kilometers, turn right onto rue Lafayette, then take the second left onto avenue de la Liberté. Your destination will be 500 meters on your right. You have reached your destination.

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