The Roland-Garros tournament

"Le tournoi de Roland-Garros"
French A1 writing exercise

Tennis lovers Thomas and Julie like to follow the French Open at Roland-Garros.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "tennis (sport)", "me too", "to watch [something]", "the Roland-Garros tournament", "at the moment", "to follow [something]", "a game (tennis)", "every day", "when...", "to come home from work", "impressive", "to win", "in one's opinion", "because", "a (tennis) player", "this year", "to agree", "interesting", "a competition".

I’ll give you some sentences to translate into French

  • I’ll show you where you make mistakes
  • I’ll keep track of what you need to practise
  • Change my choices if you want
Start the exercise

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- Julie, do you like tennis? - Yes, I love tennis! - Me too. I'm watching the Roland-Garros tournament at the moment. And you, do you follow this tournament? - Yes, I watch the games every day when I come home from work. - That's impressive! Who is going to win in your opinion? - I don't know, because there are some excellent players this year. - I agree, it's going to be a very interesting competition!

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