TCF Canada · Task 1
Invite friends to a restaurant birthday dinner
Candidate-reported prompt (reworded)Culture & leisureSocietyReported period: 2024-07
Instructions (in French)
Pour votre anniversaire, vous avez choisi de réserver une table au restaurant. Écrivez un courriel à vos amis pour leur communiquer ce qu’ils doivent savoir (adresse, jour, carte, tarif…) et pour leur demander de confirmer leur venue.
(Entre 60 et 120 mots)The prompt opens in the editor, with a word counter and an accent keyboard.
What this task asks for
- Text type
- message — Write a message to a recipient named in the prompt, to describe, narrate or explain something.
- Word count
- 60 to 120 words
- Time
- 60 minutes for all three tasks, split as you like
- Published assessment criteria
- Linguistic competence: range of vocabulary, grammatical accuracy, spelling, sentence complexity
- Pragmatic competence: coherence, cohesion and development of the topic
- Sociolinguistic competence: fit with the communication situation
Indicative estimate, not an official score.
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