The French Tutorial
Recommendation:
A table of contents and an index help sort the content and make the site easy to use. There are ads at the bottoms of the pages, but are easy to spot. The audio component of the lessons is a valuable piece of the site.
Description:
The French Tutorial offers language lessons, a 'Picture of the Day' from France, a listing of major French events and a forum. From the site: "The French Tutorial is a web-based step by step lesson covering basics, pronunciation, but also grammar, vocabulary and everyday French. It offers audio support for better oral comprehension, a table of contents and an index for faster searches." The tutorial is available under 3 formats: Standard, Personal and Deluxe. Standard is free; Personal is packaged as an installer; Deluxe is $11.00 and is printable.
Possible uses:
Individuals can use this site to learn basic French on their own. Teachers can utilize different lessons to complement curriculum. Students needing extra reinforcement of beginning French can complete this tutorial. Classes can view the picture of the day and keep up-to-date with major events happening in France to increase a cultural connection with language learning.
Related Resources:
Grade LevelContent Area(s) Languages : Vocabulary & Mechanics
Languages : French
Languages : Writing
Multilingual : English/French
Online Unit, Teacher Tools and Information, Online Activities, Student tools and information, Tutorial
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