TCF Canada · Task 2
Tell 19-year-old Julie about your year abroad
Candidate-reported prompt (reworded)EducationTravelReported period: 2024-09
Instructions (in French)
Julie, étudiante de 19 ans, projette de poursuivre ses études hors de son pays et sollicite sur un forum le témoignage des internautes. Vous avez vous-même passé une année à l'étranger : racontez-lui votre séjour, les activités que vous avez faites, etc.
(Longueur : 120 mots au minimum, 150 mots au maximum.)The prompt opens in the editor, with a word counter and an accent keyboard.
What this task asks for
- Text type
- article, letter or note — Write for several readers about an experience or event, adding comments, opinions and arguments for a clear purpose.
- Word count
- 120 to 150 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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