Subject Guide - French
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- Films On Demand: World Languages - French - Find French films along with video lessons. Narrow your results by Culture & History, Language, and Literature & Drama.
- LearningExpress PrepSTEP - Placement Test Preparation: Look for French Language Preparation in the Placement Test Preparation Center for practice exams, videos, flashcards, and more. Go to How to Access RPCC Library Resources and select LearningExpress PrepSTEP for more information on getting a LearningExpress account.
- Oxford Reference: Offers bilingual dictionaries, including Oxford Business French Dictionary: English-French and Oxford Business French Dictionary: French-English.
- Vente et Gestion: Full-text articles from French language business journals. Use for reading comprehension practice.
Online French ebooks:
- Dictionary of Louisiana French : As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities, 2010, in eBook Collection (EBSCOhost); also available on our shelves, call number: PC 3680 .U7 L728 2010
- Countdown to French: Learn to Communicate in 24 Hours, 2004, in eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
- French in Action: A Beginning Course in Language and Culture, 2012, in eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
- Modern Languages Study Guides: No Et Moi, 2017, in eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
Find books and DVDs shelved in these call numbers.
- PC 2001 to PC 3761 – French.
- PC 2065 – Study and teaching
- PC 2640 – Dictionaries
- duolingo - "Learn French in just 5 minutes a day. For free." This site also offers a premium version.
- Français interactif: a French Program from University of Texas, Austin, with audio, video, and PDF downloads.
- Learning and Teaching French from ThoughtCo lists numerous resources to learn pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, etc.
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