Books to prepare for DELF B2

Livres préparation DELF B2
There are many preparation manuals for DELF B2. Below, we offer you a short and relevant selection of the best books to prepare for the DELF B2. Thus, we offer you four books to prepare for the DELF B2 exam.

These manuals can be used by teachers as part of the facilitation of a DELF B2 preparation course or in addition to a French general course of level B2. They can also be studied independently by the candidates.

The first two books below cover the four skills: listening, reading, writing and speaking. The other two manuals allow you to work in depth on a skill: writing for one and speaking for the other.

ABC DELF B2 - 2021 edition

ABC DELF B2 (2021 edition) is a manual that offers complete and efficient preparation for the DELF B2 tests. It offers 50 activities per skill, mock exams, reminders of essential grammar and lexicon points for DELF B2. It also offers a web app for training and assessing online. It is available in paperback (paper format) with mp3 audio CD via the link below:


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Le DELF - 100 % réussite - B2

This DELF B2 preparation manual offers activities, tips and strategies for passing the DELF B2 exam. It also provides methodological sheets for each skill. It also contains four mock exams for the DELF B2. That is, four sample papers. It is available in paperback (paper format) with mp3 audio CD and in digital book via the links below:

If you are living in the UK, please use the links below:


The two books above are great for preparing the four skills for DELF B2. With “Réussir le DELF B2” (Réussir le DELF B2 link for UK) which dates a little (published in 2010), these are the methods most used by French language teachers to prepare their learners for the DELF B2. To really deepen your preparation for the writing and speaking tests of DELF B2, we strongly recommend the two manuals below:


Production écrite DELF B2

This manual dedicated to the DELF B2 writing test is very useful and comprehensive. This book offers in particular 3 important steps for successful writing argumentative texts, guided production topics, exam papers with their detailed answers, essential techniques for revising your texts and a complete chapter devoted to the formal letter. It is available in paperback (paper format) and in digital book via the links below:

If you are living in the UK, please use the links below:



This manual devoted to the DELF B2 speaking test is very useful and very comprehensive. This book notably offers a DELF B2 oral production topic guided in 3 steps, 12 training topics with their answers, activities to enrich your vocabulary and strategies for self-correction. It is available in paperback (paper format) and in digital book via the links below:
If you are living in the UK, please use the links below:


Production orale DELF B2 paperback for UK


Production orale DELF B2 ebook for UK

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