French+notes

**French notes**

I'm trying to improve my French speaking and writing skills. I'm going to be interested to see how I can use this wiki to review and evaluate my progress.

Unfortunately I havenʻt found time to work on this page yet.

In the meantime, Iʻve uploaded the following file with features of a conversation in French



Some cool podcast websites for French: www.learnfrenchbypodcast.com www.podcastfrancaisfacile.com [] []

Podcast sites recommended on nzaft listserve:

3 June 2009 Gunhild Litwin posted: On this site, [] there are several links to podcasts, like "Easy French Poetry" and "Classic French Tales" together with a plethora of free and payable podcasts about all aspects of French:

Another one that has 360+ short (approx 2-3 min long) snippets of French life, spoken by Laetitia, who lives close to PAris and speaks slowly and clearly is: [] These would be great for a quick communal listen and a guess at the content, followed by a bit of a discussion about the cultural aspect. Or as downloads on your students' mp3 players, where they keep a log of what they listened to and report back on the most interesting aspects once a month or so...

2 June 2009, Jo Rittey posted: [] This is good. Easy to understand and free to download. They are quite long, 17mins on average but very conversational. Have to pay about $3 to download transcripts

Sarah Collett recommended[| http://www.lafrancebis.com](see above) as being good for seniors