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Preparation to the DELF/DALF diploma
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DELF and DALF are diplomas administered by the French Ministry of Education which are recognised everywhere in the world. The DELF and DALF are offered in 154 countries and 900 exam centres in the world.
WHY SHOULD I TAKE THESE EXAMS?
It adds credibility and importance to your resume. The diplomas are recognised everywhere in the world and valued by French and European employers. Taking these exams is an opportunity to find out what your real level of French is and to get your French skills certified.
HOW DO I KNOW WHICH LEVEL I CAN SIT FOR?
Learn French at Home will send you the link to complete an online test which will qualify you in a level.
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT LEVELS?
DELF (diplôme d'études en langue française)
DELF A1: This level recognises basic knowledge. It is the most basic level at which a language is used, called the "discovery" stage. At this stage, the learner can interact in a simple way: he/she can speak about him/herself and his/her immediate environment.
DELF A2: It is based on the same principle: it recognises the linguistic competency of a basic user, considered as a social actor. The candidate can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring the most common polite phrases and exchanges of information.
DELF B1: At this level, the user becomes independent. He/she can maintain interaction: he/she can understand and maintain a discussion and give his/her opinion. He/she is capable of dealing with situations likely to arise in daily life.
DELF B2: A B2 user has a degree of independence that allows him/her to construct arguments to defend his/her opinion, explain his/her viewpoint and negotiate. At this level, the candidate has a degree of fluency and spontaneity in regular interactions and is capable of correcting his/her own mistakes.
DALF C1: Language users at level C1 are independent. They can express themselves fluently and spontaneously . They have a large vocabulary and can choose the appropriate expression to introduce their comments. They can produce clear, well-structured discourse without hesitation and which shows controlled use of structures.
DALF C2: At this level, users' proficiency in the language is illustrated by precision, appropriateness and fluency of expression. C2 candidates are capable of using the language for academic and advanced-level purposes.
WHAT IS THE STRUCTURE OF THE EXAMINATION?
The tests for each diploma evaluate the 4 following skills: oral comprehension and expression, written comprehension and expression. Total grade out of 100 - Minimum grade for obtaining the diploma: 50/100
HOW CAN I PREPARE FOR THESE EXAMS?
Learn French at Home will help you prepare to pass the exam. We will provide you with exercises and sample tests and help you strengthen your weak areas. By the end of the programme, you will be prepared to pass the test in one of the examination centres located throughout Europe . Here is a link that will tell you which examination centre is located nearest to you:
http://www.ciep.fr/en/delfdalf/annuaire_centres.php
HOW ARE THE DELF/DALF FRENCH LESSONS ORGANISED AT LEARN FRENCH AT HOME?
Each lesson will last 60 minutes via Skype- During the lesson time, we will work on written comprehension, the written production and the expression productions of the different exam parts. During the homework time, we will assign you work to practice the oral and written comprehension. Each lesson is personalised to your level and to your pace of learning. You have to make sure that you can allocate at least 2 hours of homework time attached to each lesson. The homework will be prepared and corrected by the teacher.
HOW LONG IS THE COURSE AND WHAT IS THE COST OF THE PREPARATION TO PASS THE DELF/DALF EXAM?
You will need at least 10 months of preparation at a rate of one lesson per week (1 hour lesson + 2 hours of homework) in order to be ready to pass the exam to the next level. It can less or more depending on your pace. You can reduce the time frame by taking 2 lessons per week.
The lessons are sold in packages of 12. Each personalised lesson lasts one hour followed with 2 hours of homework prepared and corrected by the teacher.
Price of 12 lessons: 504 euros / 748 CHF / £440 / US$600
2 books: approximately 30 euros
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