Useful links-AS and A-Level
This section contains numerous links that will help you with your research and studies at AS and A-level.Search engines and sites with wide ranging or general information:
Easy access to a wide range of information |
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Option to use French, otherwise similar to Yahoo |
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'Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links' a mine of information |
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Maison de la France: a range of information including actualités |
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Relatively new French search engine covering all topics |
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Site of le Ministere des Affaires étrangeres |
Musuems and Libraries
| cnam.fr/wm | Centre National des Arts et Métiers |
| bnf.fr | Bibliothèque de France |
| cite/sciences.fr | Cité des Sciences et de l'industrie de la Villette |
The Media
| Liberation.fr | Libération newspaper;current and past material |
| Lemonde.fr | Le Monde newspaper |
| radio-france.fr | Radio France: current affairs information in addition to programming |
| france2.fr/événements | Similar coverage to Radio France |
(Websites of other newspapers, television channels, etc can be modelled on the above) |
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Miscellaneous Organisations
| mrap.asso.fr | Mouvement Contre le Racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples |
| licra.com | Ligue internationale contre le racisme et l'antisémitisme |
| terra.fr | Les Restos du coeur |
| front-nat.fr | Le Front National |
| sortirdunucleaire.org | Anti-nuclear pressure group |
| sidaweb.com | Information about Aids |
| ecolo.be | Belgian ecologist group |
| force-ouvriere.fr | Trade Unions organisation |
French Language
| academie.fr | L'Académie francaise |
| francophone.org | Range of information on the francophone world |
| culture.fr/culture/dglf/garde.htm | Délégation générale a la langue francaise; section of Ministry of Culture promoting the French language |
Opinion poll Organisations
These organisations provide a wealth of information about trends in French life and public opinion |
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| bva.fr | Private organisation |
| ifop.fr | Government Body |
Regions
| region-bretagne.fr | Information about all aspects of the life, culture and economy of the region |
Tourism
| franceguide.com | Tourist information about all the areas of France |
Bookshops
Both sites give information about the current availability and prices of books, videos,CDs, etc. |
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| fnac.fr | The FNAC chain |
| alapage.com | Site of the on-line bookshop A la Page listing all titles printed in France. Offers price reductions. |
Other
| bbc.co.uk/french | BBC website which features useful information, activities and links. |
| s-cool.co.uk | Highly recommended website for any student who has difficulty understanding/revising French |
