Saturday, September 29, 2012

InfoGraphics Lab: The future of languages

World languages

MYLO

MYLO

A fun new way to study French online! This is a great site for beginners.

Coup de Cœur!


Coucou! Facebook has a charming thing to follow: 


J'aime ça et toi?

Oui, j'aime bien, j'adore, 
JE CRAQUE!!!
Je kiffe!
Just type in J'aime ça et toi? And click the option to "like"
and your wall will receive a daily dose of cuteness!

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Synonymes!

Les synonymes!
On peut facilement trouver des synonymes pour améliorer l'écriture.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Paris: comment la ville trie le dechet

How recycling is done in Paris.
Trier le dechet

Pets in France are spoiled!

                                           Pour les chiens gâtés! Et les chats......

Et ici, le magasin "Poupa Pets"
an Incredible doggy store and spa, en France!

Faire des courses en ligne!!

Groupon
This is a fun site! They advertise common household items and other package deals. It's fun to read the French, and it gives good examples of contemporary language. You can sign up for daily emails, watch that they don't go to your SPAM folder. You can unlist them at any time.

Metcalf Students: Study Bleu ONLINE

Bleu 1 Online
Go here, and click on our state of Illinois, and then follow the link and choose Middle School, then "Bleu 1"  and then look for chapter we are studying. NOTE! This is a newer version of our text and not all chapters align or are the same. You need to look through them and find what is related to what we are studying in class. You may select practice tests and activities to help you study.

Also: Check on QUIZLET for flash cards. You can search in the search box by entering the chapter and lesson number and you will find sets to study. Just type QUIZLET in google and you will find the site.

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Podcasts with Frank!!

My friend Frank has a great set of podcasts for you!! All my students, these are a must!!!
http://flepod.com/ Yes he is a native speaker. No doubt about it!

Frank also has a cooking blog, because he is a fabulous cook. cookingwithfrank.wordpress.com

And lastly he shares with us the lovely Pakita, which his daughters enjoy.
You may have heard Pakita already without knowing it, she sings the song "Bali" for the TV show of the same name.
Elle dit souvent, "CouCou les lutins! CouCou les lutines!"
Qu'est-ce que c'est qu'un lutin ou une lutine? Regarde dessous:



These should keep you entertained and informed in authentic Frenchness for hours.

Sunday, September 2, 2012

Self- immersion, Qu'est-ce que c'est?

What is self immersion? If you said, "It's our goal this year!" you're right, it is!

Saturday, September 1, 2012

mangerbouger.fr

Move! Eat! French Wellness site Siteweb pour améliorer votre santé. Official French site for eating healthy and exercising.