French
Internet Resources
- At Carleton
- French Department
- Accents on the Foreign Language Technology pages
- We offer a variety of comprehensive self instruction language programs available by appointment at the Center.
- Off Campus
- Online French Dictionaries
- http://www.wordreference.com/ (very good French/English dictionary)
- French Language Learning Resources
- http://pax.apana.org.au/fverbs.html (French verb conjugating website, covers most tenses)
- French Newspapers and Magazines
- Links to multiple newspapers and magazines
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Le Monde is a French daily evening newspaper with a circulation as of 2007[update] of 320,583. It is considered the French newspaper of record, and is generally well respected, often the only French newspaper easily obtainable in non-Francophone countries. (Wikipedia) It is more left-wing than Le Figaro
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Le Figaro is a French daily newspaper founded in 1826 and published in Paris. It is the oldest and second-largest national newspaper in France after Aujourd'hui en France and before le Monde. Its editorial line is right wing and has generally been supportive of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP). Its circulation was 320,003 in 2008. (Wikipedia)
- Links to multiple newspapers and magazines
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Cultural Resources
- Online French Dictionaries
French Resources at the Language Center
- Reference
- Champs-Elysees Mars 1991
- Contes et Nouvelles (textbook)
- Harper-Collins Robert French Dictionary
- Fairy Tales
- Casse-Noisette
- L'Homme de Pain d'Epice
- Le Joueur de Flûte de Hamelin
- Le Loup et les sept Biquets
- Le petit Soldat de Plomb
- Le Rat de ville Le Rat des champs
- Le Troll et les Trois Boucs
- Poule-Poulette
French Staff/Office Hours: Fall 2011
| Staff | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Coline Maestracci LDC 204 |
7-9pm | 7-9pm | 7-9pm | |||
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Alex Siemers LDC 220 |
10pm-Midnight | 3-5pm, 6-8pm | ||||
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Sean McGiveren LDC 220 |
10:10-1pm 5:30-7:30pm |
7:30-8:30pm |
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Polly Durant LDC 220 |
1:50-4:05pm |
8:15-10am |
French Television Programming
- TV 5
- LDC Channel 67
- For schedule:
- On the general DISH Network TV listings grid, scroll to channel 731.
- For more information about Carleton Language Center Satellite TV, see here.







