Guide for the TEF writing test

2) Examples of written productions section A

Here is a typical topic from the writing test section A of the TEF exam:

Type de document : le début d’un article de presse (rubrique faits-divers)


Objectif : écrire la suite de l’article (80 mots minimum)


Consigne-type :


Voici le début d’un article de presse.


→Terminez cet article :

– en ajoutant à la suite un texte de 80 mots minimum ;

– en faisant plusieurs paragraphes.

Watch the video containing examples of written work in section A.



On the next page, you can do some exercises.

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