▸ B2 · NCLC 7 to 9
Upper-intermediate, exam-ready
Argue a clear point of view on abstract topics, write structured texts, and handle the exam under pressure. This is the NCLC 7 target.
NCLC 7 in all four skills unlocks the French bonus (up to 50 CRS points) and the French-category draws.
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Argumenter à l'écrit
Write a structured argued text, nuance it, and master the TCF/TEF writing tasks.
argued text structureadvanced logical connectorssubjonctifconditionnel passésynthesis vs opinionreferring to a source
2
Le débat à l'oral
Defend a position, counter-argue, and report speech.
persuasion structureconcession then rebuttalreported speech + tense shifts
3
Société et environnement
Read complex articles and use a formal written style.
implicit meaningpassive voicenominalisationvocabulary of ideasTEF reading item types
4
Comprendre l'oral complexe
Follow reports and interviews and catch tone and opinion.
note-takinginferenceregister and tone cuessingle-play and replay coping
5
Grammaire de précision
Use the subjunctive, complex past tenses and participles accurately.
subjonctif (mastery)concordance des tempspassé simple (recognition)gérondif / participe présent
6
Stratégies d'examen complètes
Apply timing, per-exam tactics and error-avoidance across every section.
timing tacticsper-exam scoring (TEF /360-/450, TCF 0-20 & 100-699)NCLC 7 weakest-skill logicmock-exam workflow