Spelling test — but make it French! 900 French people gathered Friday inside Paris’ iconic Petit Palais for #LaGrandeDictée — a national spelling ritual where silence reigns and every accent counts. And yes, it’s broadcast on prime-time TV. Why do the French still love dictation? Katrine Lyngso reports.
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