TEF Speaking Section A: The Art of Asking 10 Distinct Questions

Introduction: The Information Quest

In the Section A of the TEF (Test d'Évaluation de Français) Speaking subtest, you are given a short advertisement (usually for a job, a service, or an event) and you must call the "advertiser" (your examiner) to ask for more information.

You have 5 minutes to ask questions. Most candidates run out of things to say after 2 minutes. They repeat themselves or ask "basic" questions like "What is the price?"

To score an , you must show off your ability to use . You aren't just looking for info; you are looking for a C1 score.