La Ve République

"The Fifth Republic"
French B2 dictation exercise

Learn more about the current French political regime.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "actuellement", "être soumis/e  à", "législatif, exécutif, judiciaire", "avoir pour but de", "empêcher", "un abus de pouvoir", "une loi", "le Parlement", "l'Assemblée Nationale", "le Sénat", "un député", "être élu", "le suffrage universel", "un département".

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
Thinking...