Seven months, one route.
From your first French word to TEF or TCF Canada exam day. Each month is one level, and if you already know some French you can join further along.
Phase 1: Foundation
Phase 2: Communication
Phase 3: Exam prep
Exam day
The full syllabus, level by level.
Open any level to see exactly what we cover, then check the batches for it.
Phase 1, Months 1–33 levels
Build Your French Foundation
Build a complete grammatical and pronunciation foundation so students can understand and produce simple French accurately.
This phase is suitable for complete beginners as well as students who already have basic exposure to French conjugation.
Who it's for: Students starting from zero or with very limited French knowledge.
See batches for this levelCore Focus
- French alphabet
- Pronunciation
- French accents
- Basic sentence formation
- Greetings
- Introductions
- Numbers
- Days
- Months
- Classroom vocabulary
Grammar
- Subject pronouns
- Articles
- Gender and number
- Present tense basics
- Être
- Avoir
- Aller
- Faire
- Regular -ER verbs
Skill Outcomes
Students develop the ability to:
- Introduce themselves
- Ask and answer simple personal questions
- Read short basic texts
- Write short sentences about familiar topics
Who it's for: Students who have completed regular -ER verbs and understand basic conjugation concepts.
See batches for this levelCore Focus
Expand vocabulary and build more complete sentences for everyday communication.
Grammar
- -IR verbs
- -RE verbs
- Common irregular verbs
- Negation
- Questions
- Possessive adjectives
- Demonstrative adjectives
- Prepositions
- Adjective agreement
- Basic time expressions
Skill Outcomes
Students develop the ability to describe:
- People
- Routines
- Preferences
- Places
- Simple events
using present-tense structures with improved accuracy.
- See batches for this level
Core Focus
Consolidate foundational grammar and prepare for A2-level communication.
Grammar
- Passé composé
- Introduction to imparfait
- Futur proche
- Introduction to futur simple
- Reflexive verbs
- Pronouns
- Comparatives
- Superlatives
- Connectors
- Essential moods where appropriate
Communication
Students learn to:
- Narrate simple past events
- Describe habits
- Make plans
- Give reasons
- Express preferences
- Connect ideas
Skill Outcome
Students complete their foundational grammar recap and prepare to transition from grammar-focused learning into practical speaking and writing.
Phase 2, Months 4–52 levels
Turn French Into Communication
Shift students from grammar knowledge into practical performance through structured speaking, writing, listening, and reading activities connected to real-life situations and TCF-style tasks.
- See batches for this level
Writing
Introduction to Task 1 and Task 2 writing formats:
- Short messages
- Invitations
- Responses
- Descriptions
- Structured paragraphs
Speaking
Introduction to Task 1 and Task 2 speaking formats:
- Personal presentation
- Guided questions
- Role-play
- Everyday interaction
Grammar Integration
Students begin reusing previously learned grammar in practical contexts instead of studying grammar only in isolation.
Skill Outcomes
Students develop the ability to:
- Produce short written responses
- Participate in simple conversations
- Ask questions
- Respond naturally
- Organize basic ideas
- See batches for this level
Writing
Task 3 writing practice:
- Opinion-based responses
- Idea development
- Connectors
- Examples
- Basic argument structure
Speaking
Task 3 speaking practice:
- Expressing opinions
- Justifying answers
- Comparing options
- Giving reasons clearly
Listening
Practice using:
- Short conversations
- Announcements
- Interviews
- Progressively more complex audio materials
Reading
Practice using:
- Notices
- Messages
- Short articles
- Everyday texts
- Exam-style comprehension exercises
Skill Outcome
Students begin completing major speaking and writing task types while integrating listening and reading into a complete exam-preparation routine.
Phase 3, Months 6–72 levels
Prepare for Exam Performance
Prepare students for exam performance through intensive practice, feedback, mock tests, correction strategies, and time management.
Pick your track: Level 1 is for TEF Canada, Level 2 is for TCF Canada.
Who it's for: This phase is intended for students who have already completed B1-level preparation and understand all four modules: Speaking, Writing, Listening, and Reading.
See batches for this levelWriting Practice
Timed TEF Canada writing tasks, then:
- Structure correction
- Grammar correction
- Vocabulary improvement
- Coherence
- Word-count control
Speaking Practice
- Mock speaking interviews
- Pronunciation correction
- Fluency building
- Response organization
- Individual feedback
Listening Practice
- Timed listening drills
- Answer-analysis sessions
- Keyword recognition
- Progressive difficulty practice
Reading Practice
- Timed reading comprehension
- Scanning strategies
- Vocabulary development
- Question-type practice
Mock Exams
Full and partial TEF Canada mock tests to build:
- Stamina
- Confidence
- Time management
- Exam-day readiness
Correction & Feedback
Every mock is followed by:
- Detailed, individual score-style feedback
- Targeted correction on recurring weak points
- A focused plan for the remaining practice sessions
Skill Outcomes
Students finish this level able to:
- Complete every TEF Canada task within the real time limit
- Apply correction feedback across writing and speaking
- Walk into the exam with a clear picture of their strengths and weak points
Who it's for: This phase is intended for students who have already completed B1-level preparation and understand all four modules: Speaking, Writing, Listening, and Reading.
See batches for this levelWriting Practice
Timed TCF Canada writing tasks, then:
- Structure correction
- Grammar correction
- Vocabulary improvement
- Coherence
- Word-count control
Speaking Practice
- Mock speaking interviews
- Pronunciation correction
- Fluency building
- Response organization
- Individual feedback
Listening Practice
- Timed listening drills
- Answer-analysis sessions
- Keyword recognition
- Progressive difficulty practice
Reading Practice
- Timed reading comprehension
- Scanning strategies
- Vocabulary development
- Question-type practice
Mock Exams
Full and partial TCF Canada mock tests to build:
- Stamina
- Confidence
- Time management
- Exam-day readiness
Correction & Feedback
Every mock is followed by:
- Detailed, individual score-style feedback
- Targeted correction on recurring weak points
- A focused plan for the remaining practice sessions
Skill Outcomes
Students finish this level able to:
- Complete every TCF Canada task within the real time limit
- Apply correction feedback across writing and speaking
- Walk into the exam with a clear picture of their strengths and weak points
Taught by someone who sat the exam.
Hitesh Angrish scored C1 on TEF Canada and built this program around what the TEF and TCF actually test.
What we promise you
The syllabus, up front
See exactly what every level covers before you pay.
4–8 students a batch
Small enough that the teacher hears you speak every class.
Personal feedback
Your speaking and writing are corrected one by one, not in bulk.
7-day money-back
Try a week of classes. Not for you? You get a full refund.
Students who took the exam with us
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