DELF Junior A1: Your Child’s First Step Toward French Fluency | Presented by Frenchtree

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Learning a new language is like opening a door to new cultures, ideas, and opportunities. For young learners in Canada, the DELF Junior A1 exam is the perfect place to start their French journey. At Frenchtree, we provide expert-led, engaging, and age-appropriate French learning that prepares students for success in their first official French exam.

🌱 What is the DELF Junior A1?

The DELF (Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française) is an internationally recognized certification awarded by the French Ministry of Education. The A1 Junior course level is specifically tailored for children and teenagers aged 12 to 17 who are beginners in French.

It’s the first level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), which ranges from A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficient). A1 means the learner can:

Introduce themselves and others
Understand basic questions and phrases
Respond to simple, everyday topics
Read and write short messages or descriptions

🇨🇦 Why DELF A1 Junior Matters for Students in Canada

French is one of Canada’s official languages, and acquiring it early offers several advantages:

✅ Benefits of Taking the DELF A1 Junior:

📚 Reinforces what students learn in core or immersion French classes
🏆 Adds a recognized certificate to your child’s academic achievements
🗣️ Builds confidence in real-life communication
✈️ Prepares for student exchanges, travel, or bilingual education
💼 Provides a strong foundation for future DELF levels (A2, B1, B2…)

By earning the DELF Junior A1 certificate, your child proves their ability to use French in simple, everyday situations — a skill that sets them apart early.

📘 What’s on the DELF A1 Junior Exam?

The exam tests four core language skills — listening, reading, writing, and speaking — in a friendly, supportive format that’s ideal for young learners.

Section Skill Tested Time Description🎧 Listening Comprehend simple audio~20 min Understand short conversations, instructions📖 Reading Read basic texts~30 min Read posters, signs, emails, or short stories✍️ Writing Write simple messages~30 min Fill out forms, write short phrases or sentences🗣️ Speaking Speak about daily life~5–7 min Introduce yourself, answer basic questions

You need at least 50/100 total marks, with a minimum of 5/25 per section to pass.

🎓 Frenchtree’s A1 Junior French Program — Learning Made Fun & Effective

At Frenchtree, we’ve designed a child-friendly, goal-based French program focused on the DELF A1 Junior exam. We blend language skills with creativity, games, storytelling, and cultural exploration to keep students motivated.

✨ Our Course Includes:

🗣️ Speaking Sessions: Roleplay, introductions, classroom talk
📚 Reading Practice: Simple letters, posters, and instructions
🧠 Vocabulary Building: Everyday topics like school, family, food
✍️ Writing Workshops: Fill-in-the-blanks, letters, and notes
🎧 Audio Lessons: Songs, classroom phrases, short dialogues
🧪 Mock Exams: Real exam-style practice with personalized feedback

We offer in-person classes in major Canadian cities and online French tutoring nationwide, so you can learn wherever you are.

💬 Real Topics Covered at A1 Level

Your child will learn to talk and write about:

👨‍👩‍👧 Family and friends
🏫 School and daily routine
🥖 Food and shopping
🎨 Hobbies and free time
📅 Days, weather, and time

This makes French learning feel practical, meaningful, and age-relevant.

🧑‍🏫 Why Choose Frenchtree?

At Frenchtree, we know that every child learns differently. That’s why we offer:

✅ Small group and 1-on-1 lessons
✅ Patient, certified DELF instructors
✅ Progress tracking and parent updates
✅ Flexible schedules for school compatibility
✅ Fun and encouraging learning environment

We prepare your child not just to pass the exam, but to use French confidently in everyday life.

🗓️ DELF A1 Exam Dates & Locations in Canada

The DELF Junior A1 exam is held several times a year by certified exam centres in:

Toronto
Montreal
Ottawa
Vancouver
Calgary
And other cities across Canada

We help you with exam registration support, mock testing, and exam-day preparation.

🚀 Give Your Child a Head Start with Frenchtree

The DELF A1 Junior is more than a certificate — it’s the beginning of a lifelong journey in French. Whether your child is in a French immersion program, learning French as a second language, or preparing for international study, Frenchtree is here to guide them every step of the way.