Un passionné de lecture

"A book lover"
French B2 dictation exercise

My nephew Damien has always been a real bookworm!

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "un rat de bibliothèque", "d'aussi loin que + [Le Subjonctif]", "plongé.e dans un livre", "déchiffrer", "en autodidacte", "rien que...", "dès que", "dévorer", "passer par la main de [quelqu'un]", "un prospectus", "assouvir", "une bibliothèque ambulante", "en faire rougir plus d'un", "une table de chevet", "recouvert.e de", "un ouvrage".

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
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