Clovis, roi des Francs

"Clovis, king of the Franks"
French B1 dictation exercise

Learn about the first king of the Franks.

If you want to learn more about Clovis, click here.

Pay attention to the hints!

Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "un royaume", "conquérir", "le soutien", "un évêque", "épouser", "burgond/e", "repousser", "agrandir", "se faire baptiser", "grâce à", "unifier", "régner", "jusqu'à"

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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