Placement Tests
To help us determine which course is the right one for you, please take a few minutes to assess yourself by selecting a level from the table below. This will lead you to a short evaluation.
Why do I need to take an evaluation?
The placement assessment was constructed to determine your level of French. Although it may look difficult at first sight, do not worry. It has been designed to recreate realistic daily situations in France. It will help to place you in the course best suited to your abilities, allowing you to improve quickly.
How long will it take?
It should not take you more than 10-15 minutes. All you need to do is follow the instructions.
If necessary, click on Stop! It's too difficult! or Stop! It's too easy!.
Good luck!
Adults
• I can present myself simply.
• I can express my likes/dislikes.
• I can understand personal information.
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• I can name and locate places in the city.
• I can describe a place.
• I can write a postcard.
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Advanced Beginners A2
• I can explain my day's program.
• I can describe someone's physical appearance.
• I can tell the time.
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• I can understand a program of activities.
• I understand a recipe.
• I can talk about quantity.
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• I can ask for information.
• I can express change.
• I can recount past events.
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• I can quote somebody else.
• I can locate an event in time.
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Intermediate B1
• I can express regret or necessity.
• I can ask for information and give advice.
• I can understand the expression of opinions, discontent and satisfaction.
• I can express a wish or a desire.
• I can describe and express my opinion.
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• I can make suggestions.
• I can negotiate a price.
• I can recount a professional experience.
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Advanced Intermediate B2
• I can express/report a point of view on a debated subject.
• I can outline a problem and find a solution.
• I can talk about justice.
• I can explain my certainties and doubts.
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• I can express/report a point of view on a debated subject.
• I can outline a problem and find a solution.
• I can talk about justice.
• I can explain my certainties and doubts.
Start at This Level
Advanced C1/C2
Beginner to Advanced Conversation
• I can give advice to somebody.
• I can quote somebody else.
• I can write a formal letter.
• I can locate an event in time.
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• I can express regret or necessity.
• I can ask for information and give advice.
• I can understand the expression of opinions, discontent and satisfaction.
• I can express a wish or a desire.
• I can describe and express my opinion.
Start at This Level
• I can express/report a point of view on a debated subject.
• I can outline a problem and find a solution.
• I can talk about justice.
• I can explain my certainties and doubts.
Start at This Level
• I can understand an article about urban transformation.
• I can understand a debate on a social problem.
• I can understand a review of a debate.
• I can express my opinion about a civic cause.
• I can present arguments to oppose a decision.
Start at This Level
Presentation Demo - Offline Diagnostics
• Offline diagnostic example for the new missing answer key warning. No learner submissions are required.
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