French • A2-B1 • Reading comprehension • Daily routine • Useful expressions
Patrick’s Routine: French Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This French reading comprehension worksheet is designed for A2-B1 learners and focuses on Patrick’s daily routine, his job, his family life and his habits.
The free version includes the reading text and linguistic notes only. The full premium version adds reading comprehension questions, a vocabulary activity, the answer key and editable files.
🧠 Before reading
Before students read the text, you can ask them to speak briefly about their own daily routine: work, school, family, transport, free time, tiredness and morning or evening habits.
- What time does your day usually start?
- What is the busiest part of your day?
- What do you usually do after work or school?
- Do you know informal French words such as boulot, bosser or mat’?
📋 Worksheet information
| Subject | French, reading comprehension, daily routine, vocabulary and everyday expressions. |
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| Recommended level | A2-B1. It can also work with strong A1+ learners if vocabulary support is provided. |
| Audience | French learners, middle school / high school students, adult learners, tutors and homeschool families. |
| Theme | Daily life, work, family, hobbies and the routine of a real estate agent. |
| Free version | Text-only PDF with linguistic notes. No reading comprehension questions and no vocabulary exercise. |
| Premium version | Complete worksheet with text, linguistic notes, reading comprehension questions, vocabulary activity, answer key, PDF versions and editable DOCX files. |
| Skills practiced | Reading, global and detailed comprehension, vocabulary building, written answers and personal expression. |
🔍 What is included? ▼
This French worksheet introduces Patrick, a real estate agent who lives in Nantes. He describes a typical day, including his morning routine, his work, his family and his free time.
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A realistic French reading text Students read a first-person text about Patrick’s daily routine and lifestyle.
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Linguistic notes The text highlights useful vocabulary and common everyday French expressions.
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Reading comprehension questions Available in the premium version only, with questions designed to encourage complete written answers.
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Vocabulary activity Available in the premium version only, to help students review useful words and expressions from the text.
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Answer key The premium version includes a complete answer key for easier classroom or independent use.
This resource is especially useful when teaching daily routines through a concrete adult character and a realistic professional context.
💬 Useful French vocabulary ▼
The reading text can be used to introduce or review words and expressions related to daily life, work and informal spoken French.
🎯 Learning objectives ▼
Students read a realistic French text about the routine of an active adult.
The worksheet helps learners review words linked to work, family, free time and habits.
In the premium version, students answer comprehension questions using complete sentences.
Learners meet common words such as boulot and bosser in context.
The text can be used as a model for students to write or present their own routine in French.
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💡 Teaching ideas ▼
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📥 Download Patrick’s Routine French worksheet
Non-premium users can download the text-only PDF, which includes the reading text and linguistic notes. The reading comprehension questions and vocabulary exercise are reserved for premium members.
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Free version: reading text and linguistic notes only. Reading questions and the vocabulary exercise are not included.
Premium members get the full worksheet with reading comprehension questions, vocabulary activity, answer key, clean PDF versions and editable DOCX files.
💎 Premium AccessAlso available in the following French workbooks:
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What level is this worksheet for? ▼
This French reading comprehension worksheet is mainly designed for A2-B1 learners. It may also be used with strong A1+ students if extra vocabulary support is provided.
What is the text about? ▼
The text is about Patrick, a real estate agent living in Nantes. He describes his daily routine, his work, his family and his free time.
What is included in the free version? ▼
The free version includes the reading text and linguistic notes only. It does not include the reading comprehension questions, the vocabulary exercise or the answer key.
What is included in the premium version? ▼
The premium version includes the complete worksheet: text, linguistic notes, reading comprehension questions, vocabulary activity, answer key, PDF versions and editable DOCX files.
Can I extend the activity? ▼
Yes. Students can write their own routine in French, compare their day with Patrick’s or present their daily schedule orally.
