{"id":5276,"count":3,"description":"If you\u2019re planning on taking the <strong>DALF C1 or C2 tests<\/strong>, you need to know the structure of the test beforehand to know what to expect. Knowing the instructions is key for test-taking success. First, we\u2019ll show you how the DALF C1 and C2 tests compare:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>DALF C1 Structure and examples<\/strong>\r\nThe DALF C1 test is split into four sections for the four language skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. 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