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The Louvre Museum: a beautiful building

"Le Louvre : un beau bâtiment"
French A1 writing exercise

Nora and Olivier are talking about what the Louvre Museum looks like.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "super", "a museum", "a big building", "old (thing)", "a pyramid", "glass (material)", "the main entrance", "a lot of ...", "a tourist", "not to like [something]", "a place", "so (=therefore)", "many [people]", "a visitor", "to come", "here", "I would like...", "a photo of us", "an idea", "and afterwards", "to visit [something]".

Written by qualified French expert Céline Pickard PGCE, BA
Last updated: 2025-11-20

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: Pronom, Le Présent (Indicatif), Adjectif

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- Super, we're at the Louvre Museum! It is a very big building! - Yes, it's an old palace. - The glass pyramid is so beautiful! - It's the main entrance to the museum. - There are a lot of tourists. I don't like that. - It's a very famous place in Paris, so many visitors come here. I would like a photo of us at the museum. - Yes, that's a good idea, and afterwards, we're going to visit the museum.

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