How to improve my French outside of the classroom
1. Oral:
Identify key phrases from notes on key vocab/ set phrases / sentence starters.
Pronunciation help www.naturalreaders.com https://forvo.com/languages/fr/
2. Reading and Listening:
Read around the subject to broaden your vocab and your knowledge of French cultural issues.
News and videos related to current affairs for teenagers in France
Partajon https://www.partajondelfdalf.com/
1 Jour 1 Actu http://www.1jour1actu.com/
News in French https://newsinfrench.org/
TV5 Monde http://www.tv5monde.com/
Brut - headline news http://www.brut.media/fr
France Info Junior www.francetvinfo.fr/replay-radio/france-info-junior/
Give me 5 phosphore - Smart phone app with 5 new articles per day
20 Minutes - Smart phone app with short French news stories
BBC News Website in French www.bbc.com/afrique
Konbini (Cinema and Music) https://www.konbini.com/fr
Podcasts
Coffee Break - French podcasts radiolingua.com/coffeebreakfrench/
Podcast Français Facile https://www.podcastfrancaisfacile.com/
Helene se promeme https://www.wanderingfrench.com/
Fluent U - A French language and culture blog https://www.fluentu.com/blog/french/
Youtube channel ‘Learn French Effectively’ for videos with subtitles
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVqMFa_x8tGpHd-nie54KKA/videos
Lingro - paste a web link and it creates an interactive doc www.lingro.com
Lyrics Training - Improve your French listening with music tracks
Duo Linguo has a new feature with audio stories! https://stories.duolingo.com/
3. Vocabulary and Grammar
Seneca Learning - Interactive revision for iGCSE and A-level vocabulary
Revision of all vocabulary by theme and all tenses https://beta.conjuguemos.com/activities/french/vocabulary/theme
Grammar explanations and examples
(Je Revise) https://www.jerevise.fr/lecon-exercices-fiche-français
(Lawless French) https://www.lawlessfrench.com/
Grammar explanations through video
(Parapluie French ) https://www.youtube.com/user/ParapluieFrench
(Elsa) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs2tZsbcHeMo5ykYoP4TPTA
BBC Bitesize for French GCSE https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/subjects/z9dqxnb
Revising the basics and storytelling https://www.thefrenchexperiment.com/
Dictionary - Word reference http://www.wordreference.com/
Vocabulary practice and revision of the basics
4. Writing
Lingua - Provides excellent model texts https://lingua.com/french/reading/
GCSE model answers https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zs2jq6f/revision/1
Verbix - for help conjugating verbs www.verbix.com