French Resources
Classroom Materials
Books and Other Publications
Pearson Education Canada Ltd.
French foreign languages K-12 including core and supplementary
materials.
Website: www.pearsoned.ca
Phone: 1-800-263-9965 / 416-447-5101
CLE International
French materials, ages 6-adult, textbooks, reading, conversation,
and grammar. Distributor for French publishing companies.
Website: www.cle-inter.com
E-mail (US Contact): blombard@cle-inter.com
Hachette Livre langue étrangère
All kinds of French books for teachers and students. Available
through American distributor Ideal.
Website: http://www.hachette.com
E-mail: webmaster@hachette-livre.fr
Le Centre National de Documentation Pédagogique
Website: www.cndp.fr
Email: webmaster-commerce@echanges.cndp.fr
Le Français Fantastique/The Children’s
French Store
A Canadian cooperative publishing company of teachers who
create for teachers. Materials have been tested in the classroom.
Website: home.ican.net/~marilyn/
E-mail: marilyn@ican.net
Centre Educatif et Culturel, Inc.
French language and immersion texts.
E-mail: infoped@ceceditions.com
Sosnowski Associates
Pre-school- through university-level French language material
published or distributed by selected Canadian publishers,
including multi-cultural novels, CD’s, and cassettes
of Québec music as well as computer software and
texts for immersion schools.
Website: www.sosnowskibooks.com
E-mail: orders@sosnowskibooks.com
Phone: 1-800-437-7161 / 303-838-0921
Periodicals
and Newspapers
FRANCE Magazine
Magazine in English about France. Published in Great Britain.
Website: www.francemag.com
Jeune Afrique
Weekly Parisian magazine on African current events.
Website: www.jeuneafrique.com/
E-mail: redactionweb@jeuneafrique.com
Le Devoir
Daily newspaper from Montréal, Québec.
Website: www.ledevoir.com
Email: redaction@ledevoir.com
Phone: 1-800-463-7559 / 514-985-3355
L’Express
French magazine on current events.
Website: www.lexpress.fr
Le Journal Français d’Amérique
Authentic text in French at intermediate level. Published
in San Franciso, CA.
Website: www.france-amerique.com
E-mail: info@france-amerique.com
Phone: 1-212-221-6700
Le Monde
French newspaper.
Website: www.lemonde.fr
Le Nouvel Observateur
French magazine with articles on current political and Nouvel
Observateur cultural issues. Published in Paris.
Website: www.nouvelobs.com
Email: quotidien@nouvelobs.com
Liberation
Newspaper.
Website: www.liberation.fr
Paris Match
Magazine.
Website: www.parismatch.com
Professional Resources/Organizations
The Alliance Française in the United States
The Alliance Francaise's mission in the United States is
to encourage anddevelop knowledge of the French language
and French and Francophonecultures, and to foster cultural,
intellectual and artistic exchangesbetween the USA and France
and the French-speaking countries. Each AllianceFrançaise
is governed locally and is operated as an independant, non-profit,
non-political, non-discriminatory organization.
Websites: http://www.alliance-us.org/fr/
(French)
http://www.alliance-us.org/en/
(English)
E-mail: dgi@alliance-us.org
Phone: 612-332-0436
American Association of Teachers of French (AATF)
Receive the journal, The French Review, six times a year
and the National Bulletin four times a year. Keep up on
issues in the field!
Website: www.frenchteachers.org
E-mail: aatf@frenchteachers.org
Phone: 618-453-5731
Canadian Parents for French
Organization for all interested in French language education.CPF
sends out a newsletter and holds an annual conference.
Website: www.cpf.ca
E-mail: cpf@cpf.ca
Phone: 613-235-1481
Multimedia Resources
Web Sites
American Association of Teachers of French
Links to the top web sites for French teachers and students.
Website: www.frenchteachers.org
Email: aatf@frenchteachers.org
Phone: 1-618-453-5731
France Home Page
Wonderful resource for teachers - websites are available
by looking at regions or subjects using key words. Lists
of available services are listed by categories and by region.
One can find news items, make announcements, or make requests
via the web.
Website: www.urec.cnrs.fr/annuaire
Email: webmaster@urec.cnrs.fr
Yahoo! France
Lists of Web Sites, resources and information available.
More than 28 categories ranging from news to entertainment,
sports, travel, and real estate.
Website: fr.yahoo.com
Tennessee Bob’s - French Links
Lots of francophone web sites on topics such as art, literature,
t.v., music, travel information, subway maps, and more.
Website: www.utm.edu/departments/french/french.html
Email: bobp@utm.edu
Le Serveur France
Created by the Ministère des Affaires Etrangères
- current news, addresses for embassies, and more. In English,
French, German and Spanish.
Website: www.france.diplomatie.fr
ARTFL Project
A project for American and French research of the treasury
of the French language.
Website: humanities.uchicago.edu/orgs/ARTFL/
Email: mark@barkov.uchicago.edu
The French Connection
Many links to French themes.
Website: www.anu.edu.au/french/french.html
French Embassy
French embassy in Washington, D.C.
Website: www.ambafrance-us.org
Le Monde from Paris: Daily Newspaper
Website: www.lemonde.fr
Liberation: Daily Newspaper
Website: www.liberation.fr
Paris Match Magazine
Website: www.parismatch.com
Radio/TV FRANCE
Website: globegate.utm.edu/french/topics/tv.and.radio.html
Email: davagatw@mars.utm.edu
Other Multimedia
Resources
BBC Languages
Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/
University of Minnesota Language Center
The University of Minnesota’s Language Center has
a web site devoted to a language software database for both
Mac’s and PC’s. A link can be found on this
page: languagecenter.cla.umn.edu/index.php?page=instructor
(under “Materials Libraries”).
Champs Elysées audio-magazine
Monthly, hour-long program on audiocassette packed with
news, features, and interviews from France. Subscribe for
5 months or 1 year. Study supplements are also available.
Programs also available in German, Spanish, and Italian.
Website: www.champs-elysees.com
E-mail: usorders@champs-elysees.com
Phone: 1-800-824-0829
SCOLA (Satellite Communications for Learning)
SCOLA is an internationally-based non-profit consortium
of educational institutions. It transmits international
television programs for schools.
Website: www.scola.org
E-mail: scola@scola.org
Phone: 712-566-2202
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Website: www.cbc.ca
TV5 Consortium de télévision Québec-Canada
Website: www.tv5.org/quecan
TV Hebdo
Website: www.tvhebdo.com
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