Exam Prep
TCF, TEF, DELF and DALF — task formats, word-count minimums, and how each exam is actually scored.
TCF & TEF Writing Practice
Random official-style prompts with built-in model answers, word-count goals, and a full French editor.
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Exam PreparationDALF C1 Production Écrite: Structure, Word Count, and Top Tips
The DALF C1 expression écrite has two exercises — a document synthesis and a personal production. Both require C1-level organisation, register, and grammatical range. Here is exactly how to approach each one.
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Exam PreparationHow to Write a DELF B2 Formal Letter: Format, Phrases, and Word Count
The DELF B2 production écrite most commonly takes the form of a formal letter. Learn the required format, key phrases, and how to hit 250 words with a structure that examiners reward.
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Exam PreparationTCF vs TEF Canada: Which Is Easier, and Which Should You Take?
TCF Canada and TEF Canada both count for Express Entry, but they're not the same test. Here's exactly how the format, scoring, and difficulty compare — including which one is genuinely easier.
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Exam Preparation10 French Transition Words That Will Boost Your TCF Writing Score
The right French connectors link your ideas, signal your level to the examiner, and help you hit your word count naturally. Here are the ten most useful transition words for TCF Tasks 2 and 3.
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Exam PreparationTCF Canada Writing Tasks: Exact Word Counts for Tasks 1, 2, and 3
The TCF Canada Expression Écrite requires you to complete three tasks in 60 minutes, each with a strict minimum word count. Learn the exact minimums for Tasks 1, 2, and 3 and how to hit them every time.
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Exam PreparationTCF Canada Writing Tasks: Exact Word Counts for Tasks 1, 2, and 3
Three tasks, three word-count minimums. Here are the exact requirements for each TCF Canada writing task, how examiners count, and the structure that reliably hits the target.
