TEF Canada · French for PR

Learn French.
Fast-track your
Canada PR.

A structured, CEFR-aligned A1 programme taught by a Sorbonne-certified instructor. Boost your CRS score, unlock bilingual immigration streams, and start your journey — even as a complete beginner.

8
Weeks to A1
24
Live Sessions
10+
Years Teaching
C2
Instructor Level
CAD250
A1 Complete Programme
Duration8 Weeks
Sessions24 × 1 hour
Frequency3 / week
FormatLive on Zoom
MaterialsAll included
Recordings✓ 6 months' access
Payment2 Instalments

Pay CAD 125 upfront · CAD 125 at Session 13

TEF Canada Prep Boost your CRS Score CEFR A1 Certified Sorbonne Trained Instructor Bilingual PR Pathways Live Zoom Classes All Materials Included Session Recordings Included Flexible Batch Timings TEF Canada Prep Boost your CRS Score CEFR A1 Certified Sorbonne Trained Instructor Bilingual PR Pathways Live Zoom Classes All Materials Included Flexible Batch Timings
Why French for Canada PR

French isn't just a language.
It's a faster route to PR.

Canada actively seeks French-speaking immigrants outside Quebec. A strong TEF score directly improves your Express Entry CRS ranking and opens dedicated immigration streams with significantly fewer competitors.

01
Boost Your CRS Score
A strong TEF Canada result can add substantial points to your Comprehensive Ranking System score, dramatically improving your chances of receiving an Invitation to Apply.
02
Dedicated FR Streams
Access French-speaking immigration streams — like the Francophone Mobility Program — that operate separately from the main Express Entry pool, with lower score thresholds.
03
Faster ITA Timeline
French-bilingual candidates consistently receive invitations faster. Canada's active recruitment of francophones outside Quebec gives you a structural advantage at every draw.
04
National Bilingualism
Canada's Official Languages policy means French opens doors in every province — not just Quebec. Federal jobs, services, and communities await bilingual newcomers coast to coast.
Without French proficiency
~460
Typical Express Entry CRS range
French
TEF boost
With strong TEF Canada score
~490+
Higher invitation probability
8-Week A1 Programme

A complete CEFR curriculum,
TEF-aligned from day one.

24 structured sessions across 8 weeks. All four TEF skills — Compréhension Orale, Compréhension Écrite, Expression Orale, Expression Écrite — woven into every week.

Sessions 1–3 · Week 1
Foundations & First Words
Grammar
  • Alphabet & pronunciation basics
  • Subject pronouns (je, tu, il…)
  • Être / Avoir in present tense
  • Articles: définis / indéfinis
Vocabulary & Skills
  • Greetings & nationalities
  • Professions
  • CO: Identify simple introductions
  • EO: Introduce yourself (name, age, country)
  • EE: Write a 3-line self-introduction
TEF PREP
Listen to short audio (greetings & introductions) · 30-second speaking task: "Présentez-vous"
Sessions 4–6 · Week 2
Personal Information
Grammar
  • Regular -er verbs (aimer, parler…)
  • Basic sentence structure (SVO)
  • Il y a / C'est
Vocabulary & Skills
  • Numbers 1–100
  • Family relationships
  • Countries & cities
  • CO: Identify ages, phone numbers, family
  • EO: Describe family & daily info
TEF PREP
CO drill: announcer reading numbers & names · EO: 1-minute speaking task about family members
Sessions 7–9 · Week 3
Daily Life & Routines
Grammar
  • Present tense: faire / aller
  • Question forms: est-ce que / inversion
  • Negation: ne…pas
Vocabulary & Skills
  • Daily routine actions
  • Days of the week
  • Telling time (l'heure)
  • CE: Read paragraphs about habits
  • EE: Write 5–6 lines describing your day
TEF PREP
EO: Respond to predictable questions about routine, schedule, and daily activities
Sessions 10–12 · Week 4
Home & Surroundings
Grammar
  • Prepositions of place (dans, sur, sous, devant…)
  • Il y a vs. C'est (extended use)
Vocabulary & Skills
  • Rooms of the house
  • Furniture & objects
  • Basic directions
  • CO: Audio descriptions of places
  • CE: Simple real estate ads
  • EO: Describe your room
TEF PREP
CE task: identify specific information in property listings · EO: describe your surroundings to a stranger
Sessions 13–15 · Week 5
Food & Daily Interactions
Grammar
  • Partitive articles (du, de la, des)
  • Verbs prendre & vouloir
Vocabulary & Skills
  • Food items & meals
  • Ordering at a restaurant
  • Shopping phrases
  • CO: Restaurant conversations
  • CE: Menus & simple receipts
  • EO: Express likes / dislikes
TEF PREP
CO: Restaurant dialogue with multiple-choice questions · EO role-play: "Commander au restaurant"
Sessions 16–18 · Week 6
City, Transport & Appointments
Grammar
  • Aller + infinitive (near future)
  • Prepositions for transport (en/à)
Vocabulary & Skills
  • Places in the city
  • Transport modes
  • Making & confirming appointments
  • CO: Public announcements
  • CE: Timetables & schedules
  • EE: Short message to fix a meeting
TEF PREP
CE: identify correct schedule from a timetable · EO interaction scenario: plan a meeting with a friend
Sessions 19–21 · Week 7
Health, Body & Simple Problems
Grammar
  • Reflexive verbs (se lever, se laver…)
  • Simple commands (imperative)
Vocabulary & Skills
  • Body parts
  • Common symptoms & ailments
  • At the pharmacy
  • CO: Doctor-patient conversations
  • CE: Pharmacy leaflets
  • EE: Short message asking for help
TEF PREP
EO: Explain a health issue in simple French — simulated consultation scenario
Sessions 22–24 · Week 8
TEF Mock Exam & Full Review
CO & CE Simulation
  • 8–10 short audio clips (QCM format)
  • Simple ads, messages & signs
  • Full A1 revision of all grammar
EO & EE Simulation
  • Task 1: Self-introduction (2 min)
  • Task 2: Role-play (restaurant, directions)
  • Task 3: Describe a picture/scenario
  • EE: Fill a form + write a short message (40–60 words)
FINAL EXAM
Full mock TEF simulation across all four skills + individual personalised feedback session. Pass the A1 exam to unlock the A2 programme.
CO Compréhension Orale
CE Compréhension Écrite
EO Expression Orale
EE Expression Écrite
Your Instructor

Taught by a Sorbonne-certified, IB-experienced educator.

Disha Padhariya brings over a decade of French language teaching across international curricula — with C2-level fluency and a deep commitment to making French genuinely accessible.

🎓
Master in Teaching French as a Foreign Language
Sorbonne University, Abu Dhabi Campus · 2025
🇫🇷
C2 Level French · C1 Alliance Française Certified
Alliance Française de Bombay, Mumbai · 2016
📚
7 Years Senior IB & IGCSE French Teacher
Garodia International Centre for Learning, Mumbai
🏦
Professional French — BNP Paribas, Mumbai
Letters of Credit & trade documents with Paris middle office
Disha Padhariya
Disha Padhariya
Certified French Educator · Mumbai, India
C2
French
Level
Fees & Batches

Clear pricing. Flexible batches.
No surprises.

Two levels available. Pay in two easy instalments. All study material, worksheets, audio resources, and session recordings shared after every class, accessible for 6 months.

Level A1
CAD 250
Complete 8-week programme
24 sessions × 1 hour each
3 sessions per week
All 4 TEF skills covered
Full CEFR A1 curriculum
Study material included
A1 final exam included
Live on Zoom
Recordings shared after each class
Level A2
Upon Request
Must pass A1 exam to qualify
Continuation from A1
Wed · Fri · Sun classes
6:30–7:30 am IST
Limited to 15 seats
Advanced TEF preparation
Live on Zoom
Recordings shared after each class
Pathway to B1 & beyond

Choose your batch

IST (India Standard Time) & ET (Toronto, Canada) shown · 30 seats per weekday batch

Weekday Morning A
Mon · Wed · Fri
7:45 – 8:45 am IST
10:15 pm EDT (prev. day) – 11:15 pm EDT (prev. day)
30 seats available
Weekday Morning B
Tue · Thu · Sat
6:30 – 7:30 am IST
9:00 pm EDT (prev. day) – 10:00 pm EDT (prev. day)
30 seats available
Weekday Morning C
Tue · Thu · Sat
7:45 – 8:45 am IST
10:15 pm EDT (prev. day) – 11:15 pm EDT (prev. day)
30 seats available
Weekend Batch · 1.5 hrs / session
Sat · Sun
4:30 – 6:00 pm IST
7:00 am EDT – 8:30 am EDT
30 seats available
A2 Level · Weekday
Wed · Fri · Sun
6:30 – 7:30 am IST
9:00 pm EDT (prev. day) – 10:00 pm EDT (prev. day)
15 seats — limited
Student & Colleague Reviews

Words from those who've learned with Disha.

Disha Ma'am's ability to make French feel natural and exciting is unlike anything I've experienced. She helped me go from a complete beginner to confidently speaking in under a year.
Former IBDP Student
Mumbai, India
Her multidisciplinary approach to teaching is truly ahead of its time. She doesn't just teach a language — she opens a window to an entire culture.
Colleague, GICLM
Garodia International Centre for Learning
Disha's sessions were always the highlight of the week. She made every student feel seen, heard, and capable of achieving more than they thought possible.
Parent
D Y Patil International School, Mumbai
Her professionalism, dedication, and warmth make her one of the finest language educators I've encountered in my career.
Academic Mentor
Sorbonne University
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Contact
Email: disha.padhariya@gmail.com
Phone: +91 90043 93008
Location: Mumbai, India (IST)
Classes: Live on Zoom
Key Terms
2-instalment payment: CAD 125 + CAD 125
Session recordings shared after each class · accessible for 6 months
All study materials included
A1 exam pass required for A2 enrolment
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