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French Online Resources

Dictionnaires bilingues

Le dictionnaire multifonctions de TV5 : bidirectional; conjugation.

CollinsWord Reference : multilingual, bidirectional.

Dictionnaire technique

Le grand dictionnaire terminologique : industrial, commercial and scientific terminology from over 200 sub-domains.

Grammaire, conjugaison et orthographe

Tex’s French Grammar : quirky and user-friendly.

Le Conjugueur : verb conjugator

Orthonet : French-French dictionary, derivations, conjugations but also exercises and puzzles.

Exercices et activités

Le Point du FLE : portal that facilitates access to some of the best online French exercises.

Civilisation française : activities based on cultural information about France.

Journaux quotidiens

Le Monde

Libération

Le Parisien : easier than Le Monde or Libération

Le Soir : Belgian

L’équipe : sport

Magazines d'information

Le Nouvel Observateur

L’Express

Le Monde Diplomatique

Le Courrier International

L’Expansion

Les Echos

Télévision

TF1 : on-demand streaming

TV5 : Latest news bulletins available throughout the day. Aimed at an international audience.

France 3 : Daily 1-hour news programme available live at 2 pm (GMT), but also on demand for the rest of the day. Short news items also available on demand.

France 2 : short news items available for streaming.

France 5 : wide range of short items available through an easily navigable interface.

ARTE : audio and video clips on cultural topics.

Canal + : wide range of short items available through an easily navigable interface.

Radio

All radio stations offer live streaming as well as on-demand streaming of archived items.

France Info : devoted entirely to news bulletins.

France Inter : also has many easy-to-find video items.

RTL : Luxembourg-based station.

Oui FM pop music.

Musées

Louvre: http://www.louvre.fr/llv/commun/home.jsp

Musée d’Orsay:  http://www.musee-orsay.fr/en/home.html