En visite au Louvre

"During a visit to the Louvre museum"
French B2 dictation exercise

Mathilde and Thomas are taking a break during their visit to the Louvre museum in Paris.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "en avoir plein les jambes (exp.)", "planifier [quelque chose]", "à peine", "faire le tour de ...", "une œuvre", "perdre un temps fou (exp.)", "la foule", "voir [quelque chose] en photo", "en revanche", "être bluffé.e par...", "dégager [un effet]", "d'autant plus [adj.] que...", "couper le souffle à [quelqu'un] (exp.)", "heureusement que...", "traîner [quelqu'un] [quelque part]", "une conférence sur...", "une période (art)", "sinon...", "prêter attention à [quelque chose] (exp.)", "un scribe", "une tombe", "c'est reparti pour un tour (exp.)".

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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