magazine-article — Exercises B1

Exercise 1

Article Techniques

6 points

Choose the best option to complete each part of a magazine article.

1

You want to open your article with a hook. Which is most effective?

2

Which is the best way to introduce a specific example in your article?

3

How should you address the reader in a French magazine article?

4

Which sentence best replaces 'Il y a beaucoup de gens qui pensent que…'?

5

Which is the best closing sentence for a magazine article about urban gardens?

6

You want to explain why a fact matters. Which sentence does this best?

Exercise 2

Vocabulary and Register — Gap Fill

5 points

Complete each sentence with the correct word or phrase for a magazine article.

1

___ une étude récente, près d'un jeune sur deux passe plus de quatre heures par jour sur son téléphone.

2

Imaginez que vous deviez vivre sans internet ___ une semaine entière. Difficile à concevoir ?

3

C'est le cas ___ de Lyon, qui a transformé ses anciennes friches industrielles en parcs.

4

L'avenir de nos villes en ___. Il est urgent d'agir.

5

___ nos habitudes de consommation ont un impact direct sur la biodiversité.

Exercise 3

Article Structure and Style

5 points

Choose the option that best fits magazine article style and structure.

1

Which technique is NOT typically used in a magazine article?

2

You want to transition between two body paragraphs. Which is most appropriate?

3

Which sentence best uses direct address to engage the reader?

4

Which opening best exemplifies a bold statement hook?

5

Your article is about travel. Which closing sentence is most memorable?

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