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Eight tips for your oral French or English exam
An oral exam is a daunting prospect for many students, especially if it is in another language. It remains a nerve-wracking moment for many, whether you are in high school or attending college or university. Do you have to take an oral exam in …
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The European Framework of Reference for Languages: What is it?
Watch the animation about the CEFR to get a quick overview of the structure and content of the CEFR.
The European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) links language proficiency in a foreign language to six levels of proficiency, ranging from …
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Parlangi: Practicing languages through video chat
Learn languages by video chatting with native speakers.
There are 3 options:
- You want to become a mentor yourself and connect with people from other generations, cultures and nationalities. As a Parlangi mentor you will have interesting and inspiring …
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Calepino: Guide to adding words
Calepino is an app to keep a dictionary on your smartphone. The use is very intuitive, but students or course participants sometimes have some difficulty with it the first time. This document is a manual on how to add words.
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LanguageGuide: Learn a language
On this website, students can learn and practice words in another language around a specific theme, supported by images. The audio was recorded by a native speaker .
Available languages:
- English (US and UK),
- French,
- German,
- Spanish (Spain),
- …
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La famille: Arbre généalogique
Vocabulary about the family and the overview in four schematic family trees, viewed from the perspective of the different characters. Handy (eg for visual learners).
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Rubric of one: Evaluation tokens for monologue
Evaluation sheets in the form of rubrics of one based on the CEFR (level A1 to C1) for speaking assignments in a foreign language.
You indicate what the student is doing well and what still needs to be done.
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Rubric of one: Oral interaction evaluation sheets
Evaluation sheets in the form of rubrics of one based on the CEFR (level A1 to C1) for dialogues in a foreign language.
You indicate what the student is doing well and what still needs to be done.
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TV5MONDE: Manual
Guide to using the material from the TV5MONDE site.
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Classroom Instructions: Visual Support
A set of homemade very simple drawings for some class instructions such as 'Read', 'Listen', 'Sit down', 'Open your book' etc.
Initially focused on the Arabic lesson, some drawings contain Arabic text, but there are …
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Calepino: Compile your own dictionary
Students create their own dictionary in the app on their smartphone. They take photos and voice recordings themselves.
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The Fable Cottage: Fairy Tales in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian
The Fable Cottage makes modern versions of fairy tales, especially for young and less young language learners. The old vocabulary has been replaced by modern words, and the stories have been translated and recorded at a leisurely pace by native …
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