TEF Canada · Section A

A sausage, a quarrel and jail

Candidate-reported prompt (reworded)OtherReported period: 2025-11

Instructions (in French)

Complétez l’article de presse suivant. Ajoutez à la suite un texte de 80 mots minimum. Rédigez votre production en plusieurs paragraphes. Un saucisson, une querelle et la prison Début décembre, un homme a vivement reproché à un charcutier ambulant la qualité de sa marchandise. Quinze jours plus tard, il est revenu s’en prendre de nouveau au vendeur.

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What this task asks for

Text type
news story — Starting from the opening of a short news story, write the rest of the article in several paragraphs.
Word count
at least 80 words
Time
25 minutes (60 minutes in total, each section is timed separately)
Published assessment criteria
  • Quality and effectiveness of the text: fit with the situation, organisation, clarity of information and arguments
  • Range and control of language: vocabulary, syntax (sentences, tenses, moods) and spelling

Indicative estimate, not an official score.

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