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Mac rules and tips Fellow AP teachers: here is a link to the AP French teacher google group: http://groups.google.com/group/ap-french-discussion-group I hope thisd will be a useful resource for Ap French teachers and other French teachers. Extra credit: Watch one of the free sample videos from yabla.com and write and summary in French and ten vocab word you learn Extra credit: Watch this adorable video about a French Canadian boy and his idol, the hockey player Maurice Richard and write a summary in French. (Here is the transcript) naturalreaders: Here is a NEW pronunciation website which lets you SLOW DOWN the speech. This is the website we have been waiting for! Please use it to practice before your orals. extra credit: ask me about this cartoon contest from the French Embassy Bilingual French language education is booming in NYC: read the article from the WSJ
extra credit: watch the video "Bilingual Burlington" and write a response. See class pages to the left for more info.
Extra credit : Go see a French movie when applicable at Catamount Arts and write a reaction to the movie (hand it in with your ticket stub). Extra credit for all classes: Watch ONE reportage from the news show "Sept jours sur la planète" and write a summary in French. You can do the same for the "flash info" on TV5. Extra credit: fill out this quiz about French culture and hand it in. Why study French?
French pronunciation guide Type any word or phrase and hear its pronunciation in French. Try it-it is awesome!
ACCENTS: Type French accents easily online! If you are using Firefox as your browser, you can easily insert an accented character: go to "edit" and "special characters," and choose "accented latin." Typing w/accents in Word: go to "Insert", then "Symbol," and a menu of accents will appear. Insert the accent you need. This menu also gives you keyboard shortcuts for making accents quickly. For Macs: here is a link w/the keyboard shortcuts.
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