TCF Canada · Task 3
Amateur cook or professional chef?
Candidate-reported prompt (reworded)HousingWorkTechnologyHealthReported period: 2024-03
Instructions (in French)
Cuisinier amateur ou cuisinier professionnel ?
Document 1 :
Les amateurs réussissent parfois de bonnes recettes, mais il leur manque encore des savoir-faire et de la technique : pour devenir un véritable cuisinier, la formation et l’expérience restent indispensables.
Document 2 :
Certains cuisiniers ont appris seuls sur Internet et connaissent un grand succès sur les réseaux sociaux. Une amatrice est même devenue professionnelle et a publié plusieurs livres pour ceux qui cuisinent à la maison.The prompt opens in the editor, with a word counter and an accent keyboard.
What this task asks for
- Text type
- article — Write an article comparing the views in two documents on a social issue, then give your own opinion.
- Word count
- 120 to 180 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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