LES COURS DE FRANÇAIS
À PEARSON
INTERESTING
LINKS
LISTENING
Easy to read news articles in French. Use ‘Les
Archives’ (in the upper right hand corner) to explore past articles.
Radio News in easy French (10 minute show
every day). You can read ‘le script’ as you listen. Each
week they also offer a reading exercise that relates to an important
international event. The archive of these exercises is here.
L’AFFAIRE DU COFFRET & COMMENT
VONT LES AFFAIRES
Two adventures in French created for French language learners and
offered by Radio
Search google news in French for articles
on current events.
SHORT STORIES
These short interactive stories are really well done. They may take
a minute or two to load, so be patient and don’t forget your headphones!
Le
Rat des Villes et le Rat des Campagnes
OPPORTUNITIES TO
LIVE / WORK / STUDY IN A FRANCOPHONE ENVIRONMENT
Work for 6-9 months as an assistant to a language teacher in
France. You may help teach English,
Spanish, German, Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Hebrew, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian,
Polish, Russian, Slovakian, or Turkish.
Work as an au pair for the summer or even for an entire year in a
francophone country. There are many websites that allow you to search for jobs
and post your resume. The one above is one of the most popular.
WILLING WORKERS ON ORGANIC FARM (WWOOF)
Work part time on organic farms in France, Quebec and other
francophone places for free room and board.
EXPLORE (YOU MUST BE CANADIAN)
Five-Week French-Language Bursary Program For Canadians — Most expenses covered! Discover another region of Canada
while learning French. Enjoy five weeks of learning and adventure, friendship
and discovery!
ODYSSEY (YOU MUST BE CANADIAN)
Let your Odyssey begin by becoming a language assistant! Odyssey is
a full-time work experience that gives you the opportunity to live in another
province, share your culture, and make a difference in the lives of young
people in your host community. You will receive a taxable salary of $18,500
(approximately $20 per hour) for the nine months of your Odyssey work term.
SOFTWARE
Before You Know It. A flashcard program. Please see the studentshare
for card sets.
A program that allows you to record audio.