TCF French
Test de Connaissance du Français (TCF) preparation courses designed to help you achieve your target level from A1 to C2. Our expert tutors provide comprehensive training for this internationally recognized French proficiency assessment.
📋 Key TCF Information
About the TCF (Test de Connaissance du Français)
The TCF is an official French language proficiency test developed by France Éducation international. It evaluates your French level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Official Recognition
- • French Ministry of Education approved
- • International recognition
- • Valid for university admissions
- • Immigration and visa applications
Test Format
- • Computer-based assessment
- • Adaptive difficulty system
- • Immediate results available
- • Multiple test versions
No pass or fail - TCF certifies your current French level
CEFR Level Scale
Each level corresponds to specific score ranges
Exam Sessions
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Availability: All year round
Flexible scheduling at authorized centers -
Format: Computer-based
Results available immediately -
Retakes: No waiting period
Take as often as needed
📝 TCF Test Components
Listening Comprehension
- • 25 minutes
- • 29 questions
- • Adaptive difficulty
- • Audio documents and dialogues
Reading Comprehension
- • 25 minutes
- • 29 questions
- • Various text types
- • Multiple choice format
Language Structures
- • 15 minutes
- • 18 questions
- • Grammar and vocabulary
- • Sentence completion
Speaking (Optional)
- • 12 minutes
- • 3 tasks
- • Face-to-face with examiner
- • Separate certification
Available TCF Preparation Courses
TCF A1 Prep Course
BeginnerPerfect for absolute beginners. Build essential French skills and vocabulary to achieve A1 level certification. Covers basic everyday expressions and simple interactions.
Learning Objectives:
- • Basic greetings and introductions
- • Numbers, dates, and time
- • Simple questions and answers
- • Essential vocabulary (600+ words)
TCF Skills Focus:
- • Basic listening comprehension
- • Simple text reading
- • Elementary grammar structures
- • Test-taking strategies
TCF A2 Prep Course
ElementaryFor students with basic French knowledge. Develop elementary communication skills and prepare for A2 level certification with focus on everyday situations and routine tasks.
Learning Objectives:
- • Routine activities description
- • Shopping and services
- • Past and future tenses
- • Expanded vocabulary (1,200+ words)
TCF Skills Focus:
- • Improved listening skills
- • Short text comprehension
- • Basic grammar mastery
- • Computer-based test practice
TCF B1 Prep Course
IntermediateIntermediate level preparation focusing on independence in French. Master complex situations, express opinions, and handle most everyday conversations with confidence.
Learning Objectives:
- • Express opinions and preferences
- • Handle unexpected situations
- • Complex grammar structures
- • Extended vocabulary (2,000+ words)
TCF Skills Focus:
- • Advanced listening comprehension
- • Longer text analysis
- • Intermediate grammar mastery
- • Adaptive test strategies
TCF B2 Prep Course
Upper-IntermediateAdvanced preparation for upper-intermediate level. Develop fluency in complex discussions, understand abstract concepts, and communicate effectively in professional settings.
Learning Objectives:
- • Abstract topic discussions
- • Professional communication
- • Advanced grammar nuances
- • Sophisticated vocabulary (3,000+ words)
TCF Skills Focus:
- • Complex listening tasks
- • Advanced text comprehension
- • Sophisticated grammar patterns
- • High-level test techniques