French language

• ALF Interactive French Course

Basic French: listening, travelling in France, cultural information.
• Basic French

Learning French.
• first year french@ut austin

User friendly site, contains 'extensive grammar exercises and task-based interactive projects', to teach language skills and enhance cultural awareness.
• French for Fun

French lessons for beginners.
• French Faculty: Janice Chiville Zinser
• French grammar
• French Grammar & Review
• French language

French lessons.
• French Language Resources
• French Page
• French Tutorial

On-line tutorials for learners of French.
• Grimoire

Introduction to French studies.
• Gymnastique linguistique
• History of French Language
• Introduction à la linguistique française
• Learning French

On-line French course.
• LINKS: LES LANGUES D'OÏL
• Welcome to the French Department

Reading abilities

• Mômes

L'Imagier : Learning the alphabet with pictures.
Le Petit Poucet : Interactive reading comprehension activity and links to Web pages related to the story. For young learners.
Le Petit Chaperon Rouge : Interactive story, with links to relevant Web pages. For young learners.
• Lire Français

Reading comprehension and grammar exercises based on articles from the French Sud Ouest regional newspaper.

Literature

• Astérix

Astérix on-line.
• La Fontaine

Everything about Jean de La Fontaine; texts, pictures and sound.
• Le Bal du Prince

Interactive Story, reading exercise.
• Le Pays de l'Imaginaire

On-line short stories for children, with on-line reading comprehension exercises.
• Littérature francophone

Literature in French (1968-1998).
• Poésies françaises

A database of French poetry; texts, sound.

Speaking abilities

• French Language Course

Basic French pronunciation, vocabulary.
• How to be Obnoxious in French
• Mômes (Comptines)

Nursery rhymes, songs with transcripts.
• Online Phonetics course

An on-line Phonetics Course "designed to teach the fundamentals of phonetics and mastery of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)".

Spelling abilities

• Chez Nous

Based on the textbook 'Chez Nous' the site offers on-line quizzes and writing exercises together with supplemental web links.
• L'Essentiel de la Nouvelle Orthographe

New rules for French spelling.
• Orthonet

Language exercises, help to spelling.

Exercises

Exercices de Français

A lot of grammar exercises.

Jaser

On-line exercises.

Voilà Activité

French on-line exercises based on the textbook 'Voilà'. Programme includes some sound and video, with personal feedback for users.

Old French

Laboratoire de Français Ancien

Old French Language Page