The alarm clock without a battery
A2.1 · Listen once to the whole text. Write during the pauses after each sentence, heard twice. Listen to the whole text again. Compare with the model; use it as support when needed.
Review
Ce matin, mon réveil n’a pas sonné. La pile était vide depuis hier. J’ai pris mon téléphone pour regarder l’heure. Demain, je vais mettre une nouvelle pile dans le réveil.
- reveil → réveil
The model spells it “réveil”; review this spelling difference separately from listening comprehension.
Review words separately from spelling. Capitals, punctuation and accents are not always distinguishable by sound. There is no automatic score; alternative punctuation preserving the sentences and meaning is acceptable.
Compare all words in order with the exact model.
Straight and curly apostrophes are equivalent; retain elision.