Le spa, c'est génial !

"The spa is great!"
French A1 dictation exercise

Martin and Olivia have opposite opinions about going to the spa.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "aimer [quelque chose]", "le spa", "le sauna", "l'eau de la piscine", "chaud.e", "agréable", "toujours", "calme", "un endroit", "parfait.e", "se relaxer", "oublier [quelque chose]", "un souci", "penser [quelque chose] de [quelque chose]", "détester [quelque chose]", "parce que", "la chaleur", "préférer [faire]", "la salle de sport", "courir", "la nature".

Written by qualified French expert Céline Pickard PGCE, BA
Last updated: 2026-06-04

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: Le Présent (Indicatif), Article, Verbes réguliers avec -ER
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