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Un nouveau départ

"A new beginning"
French B1 dictation exercise

Mylène can't wait to turn a new page in her life!

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "prendre un nouveau départ", "déménager/emménager", "au bord de la mer", "où", "rêver de [faire]", "s'installer [quelque part]", "correspondre à [quelque chose]", "recevoir", "une confirmation", "un patron", "se pincer pour y croire", "un appartement", "se situer", "tout près de...", "avoir hâte de [faire]", "un.e collègue", "se passer bien", "pouvoir bien être...".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2025-04-29

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: Adjectif, Pluriel, Genre féminin
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