TCF Canada Speaking Task 1: Describing Images Like a Pro

Total Word Count: 1,700+ words

The TCF Canada Speaking Exam (Expression Orale) starts with Tâche 1: Description guidée (sans préparation). Duration: 2 minutes maximum. The Task: You must describe a seemingly simple photo to the examiner.

It sounds easy. "There is a man. There is a table." Wrong. If you list items like a grocery list, you get CLB 4. To get CLB 7+, you need to describe Actions, Atmosphere, and Hypotheses, organized with .