Understanding TEF Canada levels (what CLB really means)
How official bands map to daily French—and why consistency beats cramming the week before your exam.
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TEF Canada prep notes
Study habits, skill drills, and timelines—short reads you can apply the same week.
Expression écrite: structure first, fancy vocabulary second
Examiners reward clear progression—greeting, intent, details, close—even when your wording is simple.
Read articleCompréhension orale: listening with intent (not passive replay)
Treat each clip like an appointment you cannot reschedule—predict keywords before you hit play.
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Skimming titles and bracketed dates first buys minutes for synthesis questions later in the section.
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Carry three adaptable anecdotes (study, work, neighborhood) you can stretch or shorten on demand.
Read articleA calm 12-week TEF study plan (without burning out)
Alternate skill emphasis weekly while banking review Fridays—your brain consolidates during downtime.
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