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Free French courses, level B2 (Upper intermediate)

You understand the main ideas of complex texts, interact fluently with native speakers and defend a point of view with clear, detailed arguments.

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What you can do at B2

You understand the main ideas of complex texts, interact fluently with native speakers and defend a point of view with clear, detailed arguments.

At B2, you use the subjunctive, reported speech and logical connectors, and you write structured articles. B2 corresponds roughly to CLB 7, a common target for Express Entry.

Exam lessons at level B2

Each levelled course (TCF, TEF) has one full lesson per level.

  1. B2

    From the course · TCF Canada Listening: A1 to C2

    B2 · Interviews and radio reports

    Follow longer documents: identify the main idea, the speaker’s position and the logical links.

    14 min10 activities
  2. B2

    From the course · TCF Canada Reading: A1 to C2

    B2 · Opinion articles and argument

    Follow an argument, separate facts from opinions and identify the author’s position.

    14 min10 activities
  3. B2

    From the course · TCF Canada Writing: A1 to C2

    B2 · Write a structured article

    Write the article of task 2: an introduction, organised paragraphs, logical connectors and a conclusion.

    16 min9 activities
  4. B2

    From the course · TCF Canada Speaking: A1 to C2

    B2 · Give and justify an opinion

    Prepare task 3: answer a question of society with a clear plan, arguments and examples.

    15 min10 activities
  5. B2

    From the course · TCF Canada Grammar & Vocabulary: A1 to C2

    B2 · The subjunctive and reported speech

    Know when the subjunctive is required, and report what someone said with the right tense changes.

    14 min9 activities
  6. B2

    From the course · TEF Canada & TEFAQ Listening: A1 to C2

    B2 · Radio interviews and Québec French

    Understand interviews on everyday topics, the speakers’ arguments, and common Québec expressions.

    15 min9 activities
  7. B2

    From the course · TEF Canada Reading: A1 to C2

    B2 · Press articles: details and structure

    Read news and society articles, understand their structure and answer precise questions on details.

    14 min8 activities
  8. B2

    From the course · TEF Canada Writing: A1 to C2

    B2 · Section A: continue a news story

    Write the continuation of a news story in the style of a journalist: coherent with the beginning, precise and lively.

    16 min7 activities
  9. B2

    From the course · TEF Canada & TEFAQ Speaking: A1 to C2

    B2 · Section B: present a document and convince

    Present an ad to a friend, highlight its advantages and persuade them to join you.

    15 min9 activities
  10. B2

    From the course · TEF Canada Grammar & Vocabulary: A1 to C2

    B2 · The subjunctive and logical connectors

    Use the subjunctive after conjunctions of purpose, condition and concession, and choose the right logical connector.

    14 min7 activities

Courses at level B2