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aussi

Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 31: aussi

    You may already know “aussi” and “en partie” but hear them both again in this clip of French in real life. Choose how much you can see of the transcript, then fill in the blanks with what you hear. Practice daily with free quizzes updated at 12am NY time, and improve your French listening skills with us!

    penser aux

    Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 30: penser aux

      Will you pick up “très peu”, “penser aux”, and “etc” in a clip of French in real life? Do you know how to say “etc” in French? Find it all and more in today’s clip of French in real life. Start from any level. Choose how much of the transcript you can see and fill in the blanks as you listen. And improve your French listening skills!

      À partir de

      Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 29: à partir de

        What do: “Par contre”, “assez récente”, “à partir de” and “s’est répandue” mean? Hear them all and more in this clip of French in real life. Start at any level, choose how much of the transcript you can see and fill in the blanks. Understand more than just your teacher!

        c'est devenu

        Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 28: c’est devenu

        So many expressions in this quiz. Do you know them all? Here are some: “c’est devenu”, “quelque chose”, “d’assez”, “de nos jours”, & “peu importe”. Can you catch them all in the clip? It’s not a super fast one, but still full of great French expressions. Take a listen to today’s quiz and improve your French listening skills with us!

        être fier

        Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 27: être fier

          Let’s get a little heavy. Are you ready? What do “chez les chrétiens”, “un péché”, “l’orgueil”, and “être fier” mean? Hear them all in today’s clip. Start from any level, choose how much of the transcript is hidden, and fill in the blanks with what you hear. Use our listening quiz to improve your understanding of French in real life.

          plutôt

          Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 26: plutôt

            Are you confident you can use all of these A1 words? Do you know all their meanings in different contexts? Hear these “simple” words along with more challenging vocab in today’s clip. Find words like “À l’origine”, “dans”, “comme”, “plutôt”, and “ou”. Start at any level with our transcription quiz, choose how much of the transcript you can see. Then fill in the blanks to improve your listening skills!

            ce sont d'abord

            Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 24: d’abord … en suite

              What does “ce sont d’abord” … “ensuite” mean? You know it already, but how does it sound in a clip of French in real life? Hear it in today’s clip and practice your French listening skills.

              on s'intéresse

              Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 23: on s’intéresse

                What do “on s’intéresse”, “aux rituels d’anniversaire”, “il y a toute une dimension” mean? Hear them all in this quiz from Passerelles. It’s a short one today, and perfect for any level. Choose how much of the transcript you see and fill in the blanks.

                un moment de bascule

                Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 22: un moment de bascule

                  What do “j’aime bien”, “un moment de bascule”, “vient de s’écouler”, & “ce jour-là” mean? Hear them all in this dictée from the Passerelles podcast. Start at any level, choose how much of the transcript you can see and fill in the blanks in our transcription quiz.

                  faire couler

                  Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 21: d’ailleurs

                    Do you know what “d’ailleurs”, “comme quand”, and “faire couler” mean? Hear them all in this clip from Passerelles. Listen along with this short clip, choose your level and fill in the blanks of the transcription quiz. This dictée is from French in real life. Give it a try!

                    autrement dit

                    Passerelles ep. 1, Quiz 20: autrement dit

                      What do “un rite d’intercession”, “qu’est-ce que”, “autrement dit” and “tout simplement” mean? Hear them all in this clip of French in real life. How much can you hear in today’s clip? Set your level and fill in the blanks in our transcription quiz.