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European Day of Languages Quiz

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European Day of Languages Quiz
Introductory Level Duration 5 mins Updated 04 Sep 2012
Learn your 'ti' from your 'cha' with this quiz on different languages to celebrate the European Day of Languages (26 September)
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Explore the baking and culture of Europe: France

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Explore the baking and culture of Europe: France Creative commons imageCredit: The Open University / Map (c) Google
Introductory Level Duration 10 mins Updated 28 Feb 2012
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French bread doesn't start and end with the baguette
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Shakespeare and Company Bookshop

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Introductory Level Duration 5 mins Updated 15 Dec 2011
By The OpenLearn team
A brief history of the Shakespeare and Company Bookshop
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La Cité des sciences et de l’industrie

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La Cité des sciences et de l’industrie
Introductory Level Duration 15 hours Updated 26 May 2013
By The Open University
Using the subject of science and technology in France, this unit will show you how to structure arguments, write a summary, use the subjunctive, report...
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French: Ouverture

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French: Ouverture
Introductory Level Duration 20 hours Updated 26 May 2013
By The Open University
This unit is taken from Ouverture, a language course that concentrates on French as a tool for communication, but it also provides some insights into...
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Vacances d'été

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Intermediate Level Duration 2 hours Updated 26 May 2013
By The Open University
This unit has been designed to develop your French speaking and reading skills by exploring summer holidays in French.
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Envol: upper intermediate French

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Intermediate Level Duration 600 hours Updated 21 Mar 2013 Register by 09 Jan 2014
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Extend your French language skills and cultural knowledge with this upper intermediate course, which includes a residential school in France (or online alternative).This is a...
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Ouverture: intermediate French

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Introductory Level Duration 300 hours Updated 21 Mar 2013 Register by 05 Sep 2013
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This course will develop your confidence in understanding, speaking and reading simple French, and offers an insight into French-speaking societies and French culture.This is a...
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Mises au point: advanced French

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Advanced Level Duration 600 hours Updated 15 Feb 2013 Register by 09 Jan 2014
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Extend your French language skills – speaking, listening, reading and writing – develop your knowledge of contemporary French culture, and complete the Diploma in French.This...
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