Exam guide
TEF Canada Sections, Explained
What each section tests, how it is scored, and exactly how to structure your answers — before you start practising.
Reading
Compréhension écrite
40 questions in 60 minutes: ads, notices, letters, graphs and press articles.
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Compréhension orale
40 questions in 40 minutes with real French recordings, each played only once.
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Expression écrite
A fait divers and a lettre d'opinion, corrected sentence by sentence.
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Expression orale
Live 15-minute sessions with a trainer on Google Meet, every Saturday.
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