TCF Canada · Task 1
Transport, fares and passes for Mehdi
Candidate-reported prompt (reworded)SocietyReported period: 2026-03
Instructions (in French)
Votre ami Mehdi vient de s'installer en ville et se demande comment se déplacer. Vous lui écrivez pour lui expliquer les différentes possibilités de transport, leurs prix et les formules d'abonnement qui existent.
(60 mots minimum/120 mots maximum)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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