French Notes

http://www.larousse.fr/dictionnaires – a fantastic online free dictionary

http://www.leconjugueur.com – to help with conjugating verbs

http://french-word-a-day.typepad.com/ This blog is written by Kristin Espinasse, who has lived in France since the early 1990’s

http://chocolateandzucchini.com/archives/cat_french_idioms.php This blog is written both in English and French.

http://www.expressio.fr/ This is a great site for French vocabulary, with detailed linguistic and historic background behind the word.

http://www.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/ This is the Office Québecois de La Langue Française. Lots of great information.

http://www.canalacademie.com/

http://www.chantefrance.com/ – this is the radio station that Chris mentioned in class.

http://goparis.about.com/od/foodanddining/a/Paris-Restaurant-Vocabulary.htm
This is a site with good restaurant and food vocab.

http://www.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/ressources/bibliotheque/dictionnaires/terminologie_velo/index.html
This is a site of French bicycle terminology. I’ll put up the translation when I get the time.

Keep checking back as I’ll add new links when I find them.

§ One Response to Interesting Links

• Kris says:

  May 5, 2011 at 6:07 pm

  Here are my favorites that I used to learn French:
  News:
  http://www.voanews.com/french/news/
  http://www.parismatch.com/
  http://www.franceculture.com/
  http://www.tv5.org/

  Learning:

  http://www.frenchetc.org/
  http://www.frenchnology.com/
  http://www.learnalanguage.com/learn-french/french-words/body-parts-I.php
  http://french-word-a-day.typepad.com/motdujour/
  http://french.yabla.com/

  and my favorite:
  http://french.about.com/

  Magazine subscription for those learning French (above French 1, more intermediate)
  http://www.languageroutes.com/bien-dire-back-issues.php?bien-dire-magazine-back-issues-pid167.html
  Music:
  http://www.greatfrenchsongs.com/2011/01/translation-of-jouer-dehors-by-mademoiselle-k/
  http://www.lemouv.com/

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