DELF

What is DELF?

DELF stands for Diplôme d'études en langue française - Diploma in French Language Studies. The diploma documents the student's competences in the key knowledge and skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking and interaction. The DELF diploma is issued by the French Ministry of Education and is internationally recognised. Once obtained, the diploma is valid for life.

Why do we offer DELF at Ranum Efterskole College?

We find that DELF fulfils two needs. Firstly, DELF allows enthusiastic and motivated learners to excel while encouraging them to further master the French language. Secondly, DELF allows learners from French or French-speaking backgrounds to approach this part of their cultural heritage. DELF at level B1 gives access to French universities under the ERASMUS exchange programme.

Further information

We offer DELF at three levels: A1 (beginner), A2 (intermediate) and B1 (threshold). The exam costs are paid by the school. As the preparation for the DELF exam is fully integrated into the regular classes, students do not need to fear an increased workload. The DELF exam is divided into two parts: an individual oral proficiency test and a joint test in the remaining language disciplines.

What is DELF?

DELF stands for Diplôme d'Études en Langue française - Certificate of French Language Studies. It is an official certificate issued by the French Ministry of Education documenting practical proficiency in the French language. DELF attests skill in the core fields of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. It is an internationally recognised certificate and, once attained, it is valid for life. DELF can be taken at various levels from beginner to independent user.

Why do we offer DELF at Ranum Efterskole College?

We find that DELF fills two needs. Firstly, it gives ambitious, motivated and enthusiastic students a chance to shine and goads them to further mastery of the language. Secondly, for students from a French or French speaking background DELF provides the chance to draw nearer this part of their heritage. DELF at level B1 gives access to study at a French university under the ERASMUS exchange programme.

More details

We offer DELF at levels A1 (introductory), A2 (intermediate) and B1 (threshold). Expenses related to taking the examination are defrayed by the school. For DELF candidates extra study time is minimal, since preparation for the DELF exam is integrated into standard French tuition. The examination consists of an individual oral test and a group examination in the other disciplines.

What is DELF?

The DELF is the Diplôme d'études en langue française awarded by the French Ministry of Education. It is a diploma that assesses the candidate's ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, with French speakers. The DELF diploma is recognised worldwide and is valid for life. There are four levels from beginner level to independent user level.

Why do we offer DELF to our students?

For us, the DELF fulfils two needs. Firstly, for motivated and enthusiastic students, the DELF gives them the opportunity to excel in French and encourages them to become more fluent in the language. Secondly, for students who have a family connection to the French-speaking world, this diploma gives them the chance to get closer to this side of their heritage. DELF at B1 level gives access to study at a French university under the ERASMUS exchange programme

Additional details

We offer the DELF at A1 (introductory), A2 (intermediate) and B1 (threshold) levels. Expenses related to the DELF exam are covered by the school. The DELF exam does not require candidates to do much more homework as most of the preparation is integrated into normal lessons. The exam consists of two parts: an individual oral test and a group test for the other language disciplines.