TCF Canada · Task 2

Highlights of the book fair told to friends

Candidate-reported prompt (reworded)Culture & leisureReported period: 2025-11

Instructions (in French)

Écrivez à vos amis pour leur décrire votre visite au salon du livre. Parlez-leur des temps forts que vous avez vécus (conférences, expositions, rencontres avec des auteurs, etc.). (120 mots minimum/150 mots maximum)

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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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