DELF / DALF Diploma
A diploma for French language study &
advanced French language diploma

Take your DELF or DALF diploma with Newdeal Institut in Bordeaux . and certify your level in French as a foreign language. This will give you access to French universities and allow you to apply for French nationality!

AN OFFICIAL FRENCH LANGUAGE DIPLOMA

Newdeal Institut in Bordeaux is an exam centre authorised by the governing body of both DELF/DALF diplomas.

The DELF (Diploma for French language study) is the official qualification for individuals learning French, certifying your level in accordance with the CERCL levels.

The highest two levels (C1 and C2) of French are tested through the DALF (Diplôme Approfondi de langue Française)

The DELF / DALF certification is valid for life, so there’s no need to retake the exam if you obtain your desired score!

To increase your chances of success, register for our preparation courses for this French as a foreign language diploma!

examens diplomes et tests de français à Bordeaux

WHY IS THE DELF / DALF USEFUL?

The DELF / DALF diploma may be required of foreigners wishing to enrol in university in France, or in a higher education establishment. The minimum level required is generally B2.

The diploma can also justify your language level when applying for French nationality: in this case, you must take a B1 level test (minimum).

Lastly, if you want to emigrate to Quebec, you must certify your level of French to obtain a visa, validating a B2 level (minimum).

Other certifications in French, such as the TCF and the TEF are also available at Newdeal Institut. These exams also allow you to certify your level of French for the same procedures.

What skills are assessed in these exams?

The DELF / DALF tests the candidates on the 4 principal skills of the French language. The exam is made up of 4 parts:

  • reading,
  • listening,
  • writing and
  • speaking.

The difficulty of each part, the materials and the types of questions vary depending on the level.

Each section is scored out of 25 points. Scoring less than 5 marks will result in a failure. To pass the test, you must obtain a minimum of 50/100 points.

The length of the exams and the test varies according to the level chosen.

Duration

1h20 minutes for the writing section and 10 minutes for the speaking section

Assessed Skills

Writing and oral comprehension, writing test
and speaking interview.

Format

Collective writing test +
an individual oral interview in front of examiners

Don't forget

your valid form of ID

The certificate is valid for

for life!

Price includes VAT

120€
for the 4 parts

THE DELF A1 EXAM

Oral comprehension

4 exercises - Listen to the audio and answer the questions - 20 minutes

Speaking

3 exercises - Structured interview / information exchange / simulated dialogue - 10 Minutes

Writing comprehension

4 exercises - Read the passages and answer the questions - 30 minutes

Writing

2 exercises - Fill in a form and write a message of a minimum of 40 words - 30 minutes

Duration

1h40 for the writing section + 10 minutes for the oral section

Assessed Skills

Writing and oral comprehension, writing test
and speaking interview.

Format

Collective writing test +
an individual oral interview in front of examiners

Don't forget

your valid form of ID

The certificate is valid for

for life!

Price includes VAT

120€
for the 4 parts

THE DELF A2 EXAM

Oral comprehension

4 exercises - Listen to the audio and answer the questions - 25 minutes

Speaking

3 exercises - Structured interview / monologue / interaction exercise - 8 minutes

Writing comprehension

4 exercises - Read the passages and answer the questions - 30 minutes

Writing

2 exercises - Write two texts with a minimum of 60 words each - 45 Minutes

Duration

1h55 for the writing section + 15 minutes for the oral section

Assessed Skills

Writing and oral comprehension, writing test
and speaking interview.

Format

Collective writing test +
an individual oral interview in front of examiners

Don't forget

your valid form of ID

The certificate is valid for

for life!

Price includes VAT

160€
for the 4 parts

THE DELF B1 EXAM

Oral comprehension

3 exercises - Listen to the audio and answer the questions - 25 minutes

Speaking

3 exercises - Structured interview / Expression of a point of view / Interaction exercise - 15 minutes

Writing comprehension

2 exercises - Read the passages and answer the questions - 45 minutes

Writing

1 exercise - Write a text of at least 160 words - 45 Minutes

Duration

2h30 for the writing section + 20 minutes for the oral section

Assessed Skills

Writing and oral comprehension, writing test
and speaking interview.

Format

Collective writing test +
an individual oral interview in front of examiners

Don't forget

your valid form of ID

The certificate is valid for

for life!

Price includes VAT

180€
for the 4 parts

THE DELF B2 EXAM

Oral comprehension

2 exercises - Listen to audio and answer the questions - 25 minutes

Speaking

2 exercises - Structured interview / Expression of a point of view / Interaction exercise - 15 minutes

Writing comprehension

2 exercises - Read the passages and answer the questions - 45 minutes

Writing

1 exercise - Write a text of at least 160 words - 45 minutes

Duration

4h for the listening section + 30 minutes for the oral section

Assessed Skills

Writing and oral comprehension, writing test
and speaking

Format

Collective writing test +
Individual oral test in front of the examiners

Don't forget

your valid form of ID

The certificate is valid for

for life!

Price includes VAT

220€
for the 4 parts

THE DALF C1 EXAM

Oral comprehension

2 exercises - Listen to the audio and answer the questions - 40 minutes

Speaking

2 exercises - Monologue followed by an interaction excercise - 30 minutes

Writing comprehension

1 exercise - read the passages and answer the questions - 50 minutes

Writing

2 exercises - Write a summary of 220 - 240 words maximum and one text of 250 words minimum - 2h30

Duration

3h30 for the writing section + 50 minutes for the oral section

Assessed Skills

Written comprehension and expression
Oral comprehension and expression

Format

Collective writing test +
Individual oral test in front of the examiners

Don't forget

your valid form of ID

The certificate is valid for

for life!

Price includes VAT

220€
for both sections

THE DALF C2 EXAM

Written comprehension and EXPRESSION

1 exercise - Production of a structured text (article, editorial, report, speech...) from a file of documents consisting of approximately 2,000 words. - 3h30

Oral comprehension and expression

3 exercises - Understanding the content of an audio file (you may listen twice) / personal discussion based on the issue presented within the document / debate with the jury. - 50 minutes

Do you want to take the DELF / DALF in Bordeaux

to certify your level of French or do you have any questions?