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Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris
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Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris

...type de musée », qui va vous donner une idée des sujets couverts par les séquences vidéo qui suivront. Complétez ensuite la transcription du clip dans la case ci-dessous. Le document que vous allez visionner vous emmène à la Cité des sciences et de l’industrie, située à la Villette, à Paris. Pourquoi la Villette ? Pourquoi, et pour qui, un tel musée ?...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Intermediate French: 14 July
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Intermediate French: 14 July

...phrases suivantes (la ponctuation va vous aider). Choisissez ensuite une des phrases 1 à 4 pour compléter chacun des dialogues (a) à (d). pied, – j’ai – parce que – pour – bu – conduire. – À – trop dernière, – plu. – parce que – l’année – il – C’est – a le – pas – sais – je – pas, – programme. – n’ai – Je – ne – lu...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
The History of English in Ten Minutes
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The History of English in Ten Minutes

...phrase ‘a wolf in sheep’s clothing’ come from? And when did scientists finally get round to naming sexual body parts? Voiced by Clive Anderson, this entertaining romp through 'The History of English' squeezes 1600 years of history into 10 one-minute bites, uncovering the sources of English words and phrases from Shakespeare and the King James Bible to America and...
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Video 12 mins
Teaching Languages for long-term memory
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Teaching Languages for long-term memory

...phrases with confidence: Je vais au collège (I go to school) Je vais à la boulangerie (I go to the bakery) Je vais au stade (I go to the stadium) When introducing a new place such as ‘à la piscine’ (to the swimming pool), we teach it in the familiar sentence: ‘je vais à la piscine’ (I go to the swimming pool) to reduce the load on their working memory and...
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Article 5 mins
The Goldlist method: Learning vocabulary by writing it down
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The Goldlist method: Learning vocabulary by writing it down

...phrases you want to learn. Then you wait for at least two weeks to find out that you almost miraculously remembered 30% of the expressions from each list—long-term! Sounds incredible, right? Try it out for yourself. Here is a quick manual: 1. Dividing into four - A, B, C and D [Goldlist image 1 (Lýdia Machová)] Open your notebook to the first double-page spread....
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Article 5 mins
Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema
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Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema

...de la production cinématographique française. Vous considérerez différents types de films et leurs particularités, ainsi que les lieux, parfois menacés par la grande distribution, où l’on peut encore voir des films comme autrefois, dans de petites salles animées par des passionnés de cinéma. Vous découvrirez quelques cinéastes, dont......
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Systems maps
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Systems maps

...phrases within the boundary. Environmental components described in words or short phrases as blobs outside the boundary. Note: linking lines, arrows, etc. are not normally permitted elements. Conventions Words are used to name each component of the system and the environment. The lines around the blobs represent the boundaries of the components. Blobs may overlap only if...
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Video 10 mins
Teaching Spanish pronunciation
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Teaching Spanish pronunciation

...phrase una botella de cava should be pronounced [ˈunaβoˈteʎaðeˈkaβa]. The learner will receive input where the sound [β] is not fully articulated; the articulation is relaxed by merely approaching the organs involved in its production to the place of articulation, but not fully articulating the sound. This is done in an attempt to make the learner “divest” the...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs