Alena Kopalina
French, TEF and TCF Canada, our move to Canada and the path to an immigration consultant licence.
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“Today I will see Niagara Falls… The real Niagara Falls…” I kept turning that thought over all morning, as if to convince myself it was real. Even in my Toronto hotel room, it was hard to believe I could get in a car and, in a couple of hours…
The promised list of French films for beginners: Polina, about a Russian ballerina and partly in Russian; La Belle et la Bête — Beauty and the Beast; Le Professionnel — The Professional; Le Magnifique — The Magnificent; La Boum 1 and 2; Les Parapluie…
What is TCF Canada for? TCF Canada (Test de connaissance du français) is one of two French tests taken for immigration to Canada or Canadian citizenship. It is essentially an alternative to TEF Canada (Test…
A few tips for anyone taking their first tentative steps in French or another language but already keen to watch films in the original. Turn on subtitles, preferably in the original language, so you get used not only to hearing, but…
What is TEF Canada for? TEF Canada (Test d’évaluation du français) is one of two French tests taken for immigration to Canada or Canadian citizenship. The other is TCF Canada (T…
How we moved to Canada. I first visited Canada’s website back in 2009. I had just graduated from university and moved to St. Petersburg.
When you need to say something in a foreign language, you suddenly find yourself speechless. Fear freezes you, your voice shakes, and you worry about saying something foolish, choosing the wrong words or sounding unnatural…
Last time, I took a detailed look at TEF Canada. Today, we turn to the other French exam for immigration to Canada 💁🏼♀️ TCF Canada. It also has 4 mandatory sections: LISTENING (35 min, 39 questions). ✔️ Choose which of the 4 audio messages…
I wish I had found a post like this before my French exams for immigration. It would have made life so much easier! I would not have had to sift through gigabytes of YouTube videos to work out what to expect. So today, I…
