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TCF Canada Speaking — work questions

Jobs, careers, remote work, working conditions

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  1. Speaking · Task 2 — interaction

    Je suis un(e) collègue et je ne pourrai pas accueillir mes parents à l'aéroport ce week-end. Vous proposez de le faire à ma place et vous me posez des questions pour organiser cela (jour, horaire, numéro de vol, etc.).

    Ask a colleague questions to organize picking up their parents at the airport.

    Reported by 7 sources since February 2023

  2. Speaking · Task 3 — point of view

    Les entreprises devraient-elles permettre à leurs salariés de faire la sieste pendant les heures de travail ? Donnez votre avis.

    Give your opinion on whether employers should allow napping at work.

    Reported by 7 sources since February 2023

  3. Speaking · Task 3 — point of view

    L'essor du télétravail profite-t-il vraiment à tout le monde ? Donnez votre opinion et justifiez-la.

    Give your opinion on whether the rise of remote work benefits everyone.

    Reported by 7 sources since February 2023

  4. Speaking · Task 2 — interaction

    Vous appelez un restaurant car vous organisez un dîner avec vos collègues de travail. Posez-moi des questions pour vous renseigner (carte, tarifs, atmosphère, etc.).

    Ask the examiner (playing a restaurant employee) questions to plan a dinner with colleagues.

    Reported by 7 sources since March 2023

  5. Speaking · Task 3 — point of view

    On devrait interdire l'usage des téléphones portables personnels sur le lieu de travail. Qu'en pensez-vous ?

    Give and defend an opinion on banning personal phones at work.

    Reported by 7 sources since March 2023

  6. Speaking · Task 2 — interaction

    Le rythme de travail au Canada vous intéresse. Posez-moi des questions sur la durée du travail et les jours fériés/congés au Canada, puis comparez avec votre pays.

    The candidate must ask questions about working hours and holidays in Canada and compare them with their own country.

    Reported by 7 sources since May 2023

  7. Speaking · Task 3 — point of view

    En supposant que vous vous installiez au Canada, pensez-vous qu'il vous serait aisé de décrocher un emploi ? Expliquez votre réponse.

    Give your opinion on whether you would easily find work if you moved to Canada, with reasons.

    Reported by 7 sources since June 2023

  8. Speaking · Task 3 — point of view

    Pensez-vous qu'il serait juste que tous les salariés d'une même entreprise touchent un salaire identique ? Justifiez votre réponse.

    Give and defend your opinion on whether all employees in a company should earn the same salary.

    Reported by 7 sources since June 2023

  9. Speaking · Task 2 — interaction

    Je suis votre collègue et j'ai deux places pour un spectacle auquel il m'est impossible d'aller. Posez-moi des questions sur le jour, le lieu et le contenu du spectacle avant de dire si cela vous tente.

    Ask your colleague about the date, place and content of a show for which they have two spare tickets before deciding whether you want them.

    Reported by 7 sources since June 2023

  10. Speaking · Task 3 — point of view

    Selon vous, faut-il aimer son travail pour être plus performant dans son travail ?

    Give your opinion on whether loving one's job makes one more productive.

    Reported by 7 sources since July 2023

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