How to tackle difficult TEF/TCF Canada writing tasks
First, where can you find exam topics? People share the topics they have encountered in group chats and forums. You can also find them on my channel.
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Preparing for TEF
Articles by Alena Kopalina: Preparing for TEF.
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When should you start preparing for TEF/TCF Canada writing?
What language level do you need before you start preparing for the writing section? I am regularly asked this question by people who…
The worst thing to do in the TEF/TCF Canada writing section
In my experience, the biggest mistake… Even if you are brilliant at writing essays on the spot in Russian, please do not rely on that talent when taking…
Mistakes in TEF Canada writing
Writing mistakes: I have discussed this before, but now I want to focus specifically on TEF. As a reminder, its writing test has 2 sections.
Finding counterarguments for the TEF Canada speaking section
Let’s talk about TEF. One of its tasks has a catch — and that is precisely why so many people are afraid to take it.
How to make strong arguments in the TEF/TCF exam
I want to discuss a key topic for both TEF and TCF, in both the speaking and writing sections. It is…
How to avoid losing points in the TEF/TCF speaking section
Many of these mistakes also arise in the writing section. So, to avoid losing points:
Common mistakes in TEF Canada speaking
How should you prepare for the speaking section? Many people think the key is to work through specific exam topics in advance.
The most common mistakes in TEF/TCF Canada writing
My own small research project. I have built up a collection of the most common mistakes in the WRITING section.
Duplicate TEF/TCF certificates
A duplicate exam certificate: first, let’s work out whether you actually need one.