Easing Concerns About the TCF and TEF: A Reflection by Samah Jebbari, CEO of Lingua Franca Institute

đź’ˇ Madalina is an ambitious young professional determined to succeed in her immigration journey. Coming from a non-French-speaking country, she recently joined our preparation courses for the TCF Canada exam. Her journey is inspiring: despite a packed schedule and personal responsibilities, she has committed herself to passing the exam to achieve her dreams. However, upon… Continue reading Easing Concerns About the TCF and TEF: A Reflection by Samah Jebbari, CEO of Lingua Franca Institute

Understanding the Difference Between the TCF and TEF: Which Exam to Choose for Canada?

The TCF (Test de Connaissance du Français) and the TEF (Test d’Évaluation de Français) are two internationally recognized exams that assess French language proficiency. While they share similar objectives, they differ significantly in terms of structure, content, and purpose, particularly when it comes to their use in Canada. This article highlights these distinctions to help… Continue reading Understanding the Difference Between the TCF and TEF: Which Exam to Choose for Canada?

Apaiser les inquiétudes face au TCF et TEF : une réflexion de Samah Jebbari, CEO de Lingua Franca

Madalina est une jeune professionnelle ambitieuse, dĂ©terminĂ©e Ă  rĂ©ussir son projet d’immigration. Originaire d’un pays non francophone, elle a rĂ©cemment intĂ©grĂ© nos cours de prĂ©paration pour le TCF Canada. Son parcours est exemplaire : malgrĂ© un emploi du temps chargĂ© et des responsabilitĂ©s personnelles, elle s’est engagĂ©e Ă  rĂ©ussir l’examen pour rĂ©aliser ses rĂŞves. Cependant,… Continue reading Apaiser les inquiĂ©tudes face au TCF et TEF : une rĂ©flexion de Samah Jebbari, CEO de Lingua Franca

How to Turn Your Dream Into Reality: Don’t Let Your Sacrifices Be in Vain

The journey toward immigrating to Canada is filled with challenges, hard work, and often significant sacrifices. Unfortunately, some stories end in heartbreak, like this moving message from a student:   “Hello Samah, I hope you’re doing well.   I wanted to let you know that I’m returning to Algeria. Unfortunately, Canada didn’t accept us after… Continue reading How to Turn Your Dream Into Reality: Don’t Let Your Sacrifices Be in Vain

Understanding the Difference Between TEF Canada and TCF Canada: How LFI Can Help You Succeed

For immigrants and French learners aiming to settle in Quebec or Canada, proving French language proficiency is essential. The Canadian government recognizes two standardized tests for this purpose: the Test d’Évaluation de Français (TEF) Canada and the Test de Connaissance du Français (TCF) Canada. Although both tests assess French skills, they differ in purpose, structure,… Continue reading Understanding the Difference Between TEF Canada and TCF Canada: How LFI Can Help You Succeed

Invest in Yourself Today: The Power of Taking Action in Learning French for Immigrants in Quebec

The path to success is to take massive, determined action. — Tony Robbins As an immigrant who has walked the challenging path of building a new life in Quebec, I understand firsthand the hurdles that come with integrating into a new culture and society. My name is Samah Jebbari, and as the founder of LFI (Language… Continue reading Invest in Yourself Today: The Power of Taking Action in Learning French for Immigrants in Quebec