TCF Canada · Task 3
Should hunting be allowed?
Candidate-reported prompt (reworded)EnvironmentCulture & leisureSocietyReported period: 2024-05
Instructions (in French)
Faut-il autoriser la chasse ? Pour ou contre
Document 1 :
“Je ne comprends pas qu’on puisse trouver du plaisir à tuer des animaux. Je ne comprends pas non plus qu’on prétende aimer la nature tout en la détruisant.”
Gala, 29 ans.
Document 2 :
“On chasse pour des raisons très diverses : se nourrir, faire du commerce, protéger et gérer la faune, défendre ses biens, pratiquer une activité physique, se distraire ou gagner en prestige.”
David, journaliste à la FRM.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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