Safaris en Afrique francophone

"Safaris in French-speaking Africa"
French B2 dictation exercise

Sarah and her friend Pierre chat about their different safari experiences in Cameroon and Gabon.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "un safari", "un parc national", "marquer [quelqu'un]", "un éléphant", "voir de très près", "approcher [quelqu'un]", "s'abreuver", "majestueux", "en avoir des frissons", "un lion", "la veille", "se rendre [quelque part]", "lors de", "un périple", "la brousse", "gabonais.e (Gabon)", "un gorille", "fasciner [quelqu'un]", "rester gravé.e dans la mémoire".

Written by qualified French expert Céline Pickard PGCE, BA
Last updated: 2025-02-27

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: Pronom d'objet direct, Préposition, Pronom d'objet indirect
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