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Key Facts: LTP12 Exam

The LTP12 is a required BC graduation assessment designed for the Programme francophone, distinct from the English Grade 12 Literacy Assessment (LTE12).

Part A of the written component ends in an argumentative text; Part B ends in a creative written communication (BC Ministry of Education and Child Care).

The oral component has three parts — Raconter, Réagir à une vidéo, S'interroger — on a theme distinct from the written component.

It is not tied to a particular course; it assesses literacy built across the whole educational path.

Constructed responses are marked by a team of teachers from various regions of the province.

Results are reported on a four-level proficiency scale (Emerging, Developing, Proficient, Extending); there is no pass or fail.

The official assessment is entirely in French; provincial graduation assessments are free for BC students.

The self-reflection section at the end of the written component is not assessed.

A free, mandatory BC graduation literacy assessment for Programme francophone Grade 12 students, delivered in French with argumentative/creative written tasks and a three-part oral component, scored on a four-level proficiency scale.

Sample LTP12 Practice Questions

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1Lisez le texte : « La Franco-Manitobaine Gabrielle Roy est l'une des voix majeures de la littérature canadienne-française. Son roman Bonheur d'occasion, publié en 1945, décrit la vie ouvrière de Montréal pendant la Deuxième Guerre mondiale. » According to the text, what is Bonheur d'occasion?
A.A novel by Gabrielle Roy about working-class life in wartime Montreal
B.A play about the Rocky Mountains
C.A memoir of Roy's childhood in France
D.A history of the Second World War in Europe
Explanation: The text identifies Bonheur d'occasion (1945) as Gabrielle Roy's novel depicting working-class Montreal during the Second World War. Reading for explicit identification is the first level of literary comprehension.
2Lisez le texte : « Le wapiti, plus grand cervidé d'Amérique après l'orignal, vit dans les prairies montagneuses de l'ouest. Les mâles portent des bois impressionnants qu'ils perdent chaque printemps. » What happens to the male wapiti's antlers each spring?
A.They are shed (lost) and regrow
B.They turn from brown to white
C.They grow twice as long permanently
D.They are passed to the females
Explanation: The text says the males carry impressive antlers "qu'ils perdent chaque printemps" — which they lose every spring. Antler shedding is the explicit detail.
3Lisez le texte : « En entendant les résultats du concours, Sarah a figé sur place. Puis un sourire immense a éclairé son visage : son essai avait remporté le premier prix provincial. » How do Sarah's reactions unfold?
A.She freezes in suspense, then breaks into a huge smile at the good news
B.She laughs immediately, then cries
C.She leaves the room before the announcement
D.She shows no reaction at all
Explanation: Sarah first freezes ("figé sur place"), then smiles hugely when she learns her essay won first prize. Tracking emotional sequence is a basic narrative skill.
4Lisez le texte : « Le programme francophone de la Colombie-Britannique s'adresse aux élèves dont au moins un parent est titulaire de droits selon l'article 23 de la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés. Ces écoles offrent un environnement entièrement français. » What kind of environment do these schools offer?
A.An entirely French-language environment
B.A bilingual English-French environment with English dominant
C.An English environment with one French class
D.An immersion environment for anglophone students only
Explanation: The text states the schools "offrent un environnement entièrement français" — an entirely French environment, distinct from French immersion programs designed for anglophone rights-holders' children.
5Lisez le texte : « Marc a rangé sa chambre, fini ses devoirs et promené le chien. Il ne lui reste qu'à ranger le lave-vaisselle avant de pouvoir regarder son émission. » What must Marc still do?
A.Empty (tidy out) the dishwasher
B.Finish his homework
C.Walk the dog
D.Clean his room
Explanation: Three tasks are completed; the sentence "Il ne lui reste qu'à ranger le lave-vaisselle" identifies the dishwasher as the one remaining task.
6Lisez le texte : « Le port de Vancouver est le plus grand port du Canada. Chaque année, des milliers de navires y chargent du grain, du bois et des conteneurs destinés aux marchés d'Asie. » What is shipped from the Port of Vancouver, according to the text?
A.Grain, wood, and containers bound for Asian markets
B.Oil and cars bound for Europe
C.Fish and fruit for local markets only
D.Mail and passengers to Alaska
Explanation: The text lists grain, wood (bois), and containers destined for Asian markets as the cargoes loaded each year.
7Lisez le texte : « Dès que la cloche sonne, les élèves se précipitent vers la cour. Seule Aminata demeure à son pupitre pour terminer sa lettre au directeur concernant le club d'échecs. » What does Aminata do when the bell rings?
A.She stays at her desk to finish a letter to the principal
B.She runs to the schoolyard with the others
C.She goes to the chess club meeting
D.She calls the director on the phone
Explanation: While classmates rush out, Aminata "demeure à son pupitre" to finish her letter about the chess club. Spotting the exception in a scene is a standard detail question.
8Lisez le texte : « La photosynthèse permet aux plantes de transformer la lumière du soleil en énergie chimique. Le dioxyde de carbone et l'eau deviennent du glucose, et l'oxygène est libéré dans l'air. » What is released into the air during photosynthesis?
A.Oxygen
B.Carbon dioxide
C.Glucose
D.Nitrogen
Explanation: The text says "l'oxygène est libéré dans l'air" — oxygen is released. Carbon dioxide is consumed, and glucose is the stored product, not a gas released.
9Lisez le texte : « Le nouveau règlement municipal exige que les poubelles soient rentrées avant 19 h le jour de la collecte. Les contrevenants recevront d'abord un avertissement, puis une amende. » What happens after a warning for repeat violations?
A.A fine (une amende)
B.A reward
C.Garbage collection stops permanently
D.Nothing; the rule is voluntary
Explanation: The bylaw sequence is warning first ("d'abord un avertissement"), then a fine ("puis une amende") for continued violations.
10Lisez le texte : « Chaque été, la famille Dubois retourne au même camping au bord du lac Shuswap. Pour les enfants, ce rituel marque le vrai début des vacances. » What does the annual camping trip represent for the children?
A.The true beginning of their vacation
B.A chore they try to avoid
C.Their first time ever camping
D.A weekend visit to relatives
Explanation: The text says the ritual "marque le vrai début des vacances" for the children — it symbolizes the start of summer holidays.

About the LTP12 Exam

The Évaluation de littératie de la 12e année – Français langue première (LTP12) is a required BC provincial graduation assessment designed for students in the Programme francophone, distinct from the English Grade 12 Literacy Assessment (LTE12). It assesses fundamental literacy — critically and reflectively analyzing diverse documents, and communicating in varied modes — built across all subjects. In Part A students analyze documents and argue a position in an argumentative text; in Part B they analyze documents and express themselves creatively. The three-part oral component (Raconter, Réagir à une vidéo, S'interroger) uses a distinct theme at a separate sitting. Constructed responses are marked by a provincial teacher team, and results are reported on the four-level proficiency scale with no pass or fail. The official assessment is entirely in French. The practice questions here are an English-language MCQ study adaptation — they practise French analysis, argumentation, language conventions, and oral-communication judgment, but they are not an official translation, not a simulation of the French-language environment, and not a substitute for written or oral practice.

Exam sponsor: British Columbia Ministry of Education and Child Care. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Written component (Part A: critical analysis of documents leading to an argumentative text; Part B: critical analysis leading to creative written communication) and a three-part oral component (Raconter, Réagir à une vidéo, S'interroger) on a distinct theme, administered at a different time; unscored self-reflection.

Time Limit

Written component designed for about two hours (up to three hours allowed); oral component about 30 minutes, administered separately after the written component.

Passing Score

No pass/fail. Results are reported on the four-level proficiency scale (Emerging, Developing, Proficient, Extending); completing the assessment meets the francophone graduation requirement.

Exam / Certification Fees

Free; no exam fee for BC students sitting this provincial graduation assessment.

Exam sponsor website

Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.

Our practice resources: topics covered

We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

40%

Text Comprehension and Analysis

Complex French texts and media: inference, figurative language, point of view, register, cross-text comparison, and evidence evaluation.

25%

Written Communication

Argumentative essays and creative writing with formal register, precise analytical vocabulary, and rubric awareness.

15%

Oral Communication

Recounting experience, reacting to a video with a developed viewpoint, and justifying opinions aloud.

12%

French Language Conventions

Subjunctive, sequence of tenses, pronouns, participle agreement, and formal register.

8%

Assessment Structure and Scoring

Components and parts, self-reflection, provincial marking, proficiency scale, and graduation context.

Preparing for the LTP12 Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: No pass/fail. Results are reported on the four-level proficiency scale (Emerging, Developing, Proficient, Extending); completing the assessment meets the francophone graduation requirement.
  • Assessment: Written component (Part A: critical analysis of documents leading to an argumentative text; Part B: critical analysis leading to creative written communication) and a three-part oral component (Raconter, Réagir à une vidéo, S'interroger) on a distinct theme, administered at a different time; unscored self-reflection.
  • Time limit: Written component designed for about two hours (up to three hours allowed); oral component about 30 minutes, administered separately after the written component.
  • Exam / certification fees: Free; no exam fee for BC students sitting this provincial graduation assessment. Official sources

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LTP12: Suggested Study Strategy

1Read French editorials, chronicles, and literary excerpts; practise naming the author's thesis, tone, register, and techniques.
2Master argumentative structure: thesis, two or three supported arguments, a fairly stated counter-argument with refutation, and a synthesized conclusion.
3For Part B creative writing, build voice and imagery deliberately — a strong creative text is crafted, not improvised flatly.
4Drill the subjunctive, sequence of tenses in reported speech, and past participle agreement; conventions are part of holistic marking.
5Practise the oral tasks aloud: recount an experience vividly, react to a video with a developed viewpoint, and justify opinions with reasons and examples.
6Take the official évaluation type and read the guide de notation to see exactly what provincial markers reward.
7Remember this bank is an English-language study adaptation: pair it with real French writing and speaking practice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a pass or fail on the LTP12?

No. It reports results on a four-level proficiency scale (Emerging, Developing, Proficient, Extending) with no percentage cut score. Writing it satisfies the francophone graduation requirement.

Is the LTP12 just the English Grade 12 Literacy Assessment in French?

No. The LTP12 is a distinct assessment designed for the Programme francophone, listed separately from the English Grade 12 Literacy Assessment (LTE12) in BC's graduation requirements, with its own structure including a three-part oral component.

What is the difference between Part A and Part B of the written component?

Both involve critical, reflective analysis of documents. Part A ends in an argumentative text where you defend a position; Part B ends in a creative written communication where you express yourself imaginatively.

What language is the LTP12 in?

Entirely French. Our practice bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation that keeps French passages and skills where they are integral; it is not an official translation or a simulation of the assessment's language environment.

Who marks the LTP12?

Constructed responses (written and oral) are marked by a team of teachers from various regions of the province; selected-response items are machine-scored.

How much does the LTP12 cost?

Nothing. Provincial graduation assessments are free for enrolled BC students.

How should I prepare?

Work through the official évaluation type, the marking guide, and the design specifications on the BC curriculum site; practise argumentative essays with counter-arguments and spoken justification of your point of view in French.