Les plages du Débarquement

"D-Day beaches"
French B1 dictation exercise

Geoffrey is planning a historical trip to Normandy's D-Day beaches.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "le Débarquement", "tous les deux", "être passionné.e de", "donc", "un séjour", "se plonger dans", "une guerre mondiale", "se rendre [quelque part]", "remonter la côte (mer)", "passer par", "une étape", "s'arrêter", "un cimetière militaire", "se recueillir", "une tombe", "la folie".

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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