TEF Practice

TEF Canada writing course

5 lessons

Work through the lessons in order, or choose the skill you want to strengthen. Each lesson ends with a checkpoint and an explanation.

Course lessons
  1. 01

    Continue a news report in Section A

    Section A asks you to continue the beginning of a news article. You have 25 minutes and must add at least 80 words in several paragraphs.

    10 min · Free lesson · Lesson and checkpoint

  2. 02

    Develop three arguments in Section B

    Section B asks for a response to an opinion presented in a newspaper. You have 35 minutes, must write at least 200 words and develop at least three arguments.

    11 min · Free lesson · Lesson and checkpoint

  3. 03

    Revise for clarity and control

    Revision should protect the meaning of your response. Focus first on contradictions and missing development, then on language errors you can reliably identify.

    8 min · Free lesson · Lesson and checkpoint

  4. 04

    Build a complete news continuation

    Plan, write and revise a coherent Section A response.

    20 min · Premium lesson · Lesson and checkpoint

  5. 05

    Write a developed Section B response

    Use a clear position, three different arguments and concrete support.

    20 min · Premium lesson · Lesson and checkpoint