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The French Section is an officially approved Testing centre for the following Tests and Diplomas.
 
 

TCF is the French Education Ministry's test of French language ability
It is a language placement test for non-native speakers of French who wish to obtain a simple, effective and precise evaluation of their general language skills for professional or personal reasons.

        
http://www.ciep.fr/en/tcf/index.htm

Why take the test?

For a variety of reasons!
• Personal — obtain an evaluation of your speaking, writing and comprehension skills in French. The TCF provides a snapshot of your proficiency in French at the time you take the test.
• Work — the TCF certificate is a benchmark of your language abilities and may be used to endorse job applications or applications for internal promotion.
• Study — the certification process is designed according to international standards and is recognised by universities as meeting French language requirements for entry.

Where? When? Registration, fees? Contact lssjacob@cityu.edu.hk or Centre for Lifelong Learning for more details.
 
 


French Books
Librairie Parenthèses-Continental Bookstore
2/F Duke of Wellington House
14-24 Wellington Street, Central
parentez@netvigator.com

FRANCE
Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau
French Chamber of Commerce in HK
Alliance Française de Hong Kong
TV5 MONDE
Learn French with the BBC
French Alumni Association (Hong Kong & Macao)
Un bistrot parisien sur un campus de Hong Kong pendant 15 jours

 
 


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