Visite d'une cave à vin à Beaune

"Visiting a wine cellar in Beaune"
French A2 dictation exercise

Charles enjoyed his visit to the Patriarche Père et Fils wine cellar in Beaune, in the French region of Burgundy.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "la semaine dernière", "visiter [un endroit]", "les caves à vin", "trouver [quelque chose] + [adj.]", "un domaine", "en effet", "se trouver [quelque part]", "ancien.ne", "un couvent", "pendant...", "une lampe", "parce que...", "une galerie", "sombre", "impressionnant.e", "environ...", "un million de [choses]", "une bouteille de vin", "un couloir", "à la fin de [quelque chose]", "une dégustation", "goûter [quelque chose]", "une expérience", "hésiter".

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
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