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French 2 going to 3 summer ideas: Français Every Day (click the 3 lines at the top left)
Musique Mercredi/Mardi 2018-19
Musique Mercredi /Mardi 2017-18
Vocabulary
Quizlet to practice your vocab
News and Media (audio/video/text)
TV5 Monde Infos (articles and videos)
Le Monde (major French newspaper)
Le Figaro (major French newspaper)
France 2 (watch the daily French news)
L'Express (major French magazine)
Radio France International (RFI)
RTL (articles and video)
France Info (read/listen/watch news)
RTBF (Belgian radio/TV/news)
L'actualité (from Montreal)
Cyberpresse (Canada)
Internaute (many topics, not just news)
1jour1actu (news for kids)
Débrouillards (science readings for kids)
Melty (interesting topics for teens)
Paris Match (magazine like People)
Rue 89 (online news)
Advanced Listening
(check out the grammar section for listening too and much more in the news and media section)
RFI (Radio France International)
7 jours sur la planète (AP--do B1 level exercises, French 3-A2)
Daily French Pod.com (good topics, real French, not full speed)
Education.francetv.fr (short videos on various topics)
Free intermediate podcasts (good for French 3 and second semester French 2)
AudioLingua (B2 level for AP))
Listening for beginning levels (French1,2 is like A1 and A2)
AudioLingua A1(change to A2, B1 for harder listening, B2 and above will be really hard)
pronunciation videos UWEC
pronouncing French videos Geri Metz
Grammar (and sometimes listening or other stuff mixed on site)
Conjuguemos : practice conjugating verbs!!
Français Extra (great site for listening activities and practicing vocab and grammar)
French tests and quizzes on About.com
Le point du fle (grammar explanations and exercises, vocab, culture, listening, etc)
Tex's French grammar (tons of explanations of grammar)
French Grammar quizzes (divided by chapter for a different textbook but all stuff we cover)
Bonjour de France (grammar, listening, culture, etc.)
A vos plumes (lots of grammar exercises)
Subjunctive vs indicative quiz on About.com
Subjunctivator on About.com (pick an expression and see if it uses subjunctive or not)
Spelling/Accents
Word Reference.com: please use this dictionary!!
Typing Accents (not on Chromebooks)
Lexilogos.com: Dictionary site with multiple dictionaries including synonyms and antonyms
Larousse French dictionary (you can do French-French or French-English or English-French or get recipes or encyclopedic info in French)
Francophone dictionary (vocabulary from all the different French-speaking countries)
French 1 Listening Resources
Listen to the French alphabet on YouTube
Spelling Practice #1 (listen to words including accents I spell to get ready for the quiz)
Listen to the numbers 1-20 on YouTube
Alphabet Rock n roll song on YouTube
Listen to the classroom commands to practice for the quiz
Listen to simple French phrases and other sets of vocab on ielanguages.com
Reading Practice
Children's stories for free (whole books online)
Extra Stuff to check out and learn more:
Hundreds of links to everything French by Jim Becker, University of Iowa
French on About.com (all sorts of topics)
Map of the French-speaking world
Game on cheeses in France and what region they come from
Eating and living well on manger bouger
All of Paris and its surroundings in video
African stories (text and audio)
Akinator, le génie du Web (play 20 Questions against the computer)
Haitian Revolution crash course (in English)
French Revolution crash course (in English)
Typical day of a French student video
ielanguages practice listening, learn vocab and see French realia!
SAT Subject Test
Description of the test (without listening)
Description of the test (with listening)
Practice questions (scroll to page 42-48; includes answers)
Explanation of answers to practice questions
Music
French national anthem karaoke
Lyrics Training.com practice listening with music
Current music videos popular in France (French and non-French)
Top 25 French songs according to French teens right now
Weekly playlist from NRJ (popular music with teens and young adults)
Song for African countries where French is an official language
Current French hits streaming on NRJ (you may have to wait for 1-2 commercials and then it will start; the link takes you directly to the part of the site that plays only French hits)
Current French hits streaming on Musique Radio (click on écouter France hits in the pink box)
Study Abroad
France:
CIEE
Institut de Touraine
Tufts University program
CAVILAM
Oxbridge
Language and Friendship
AFS
Rotary
Quebec:
U.S.
Concordia Language Villages
