DELF B2 preparation

DELF B2 (France Éducation international) covers B2 and is used for university admission and work permits.

About the exam

Run byFrance Éducation international
LevelsB2
Skills testedReading, Listening, Writing, Speaking
Used foruniversity admission and work permits

What to study for DELF B2

Everything below is free in this guide, set out in the order that works best for a B2 exam.

Vocabulary: all levels

Grammar: all lessons

Advanced reading: classic books in the original

Boule de Suif
Guy de Maupassant
A sharp critique of hypocrisy during wartime.Eugénie Grandet
Honoré de Balzac
A quiet tragedy about money, repression, and innocence.Le Grand Meaulnes
Alain-Fournier
A nostalgic novel of lost youth and impossible love.Les Trois Mousquetaires
Alexandre Dumas
An epic tale of adventure, friendship, and political intrigue.Madame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert
A realistic portrait of marriage, desire, and disillusionment.Le Père Goriot
Honoré de Balzac
A tragic story of paternal devotion and social ambition.

How to prepare

  • Learn one vocabulary topic a day and listen to every word. Exam texts are built around everyday topics.
  • Work through the grammar lessons in order, and repeat each quiz until you get every question right.
  • Read a little every day at your exam's level. From B2 on, read the books in the original with the translation alongside.
  • In the final weeks, take the official sample tests from the organizer's website under real exam timing.

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