EPMS Student Central
World Languages Resources

French
http://www.classzone.com/cz/books/french_1/book_home.htm?state=GA Classzone.com – the website that accompanies our text book. Here you can find audio flashcards, an on-line workbook (not the same as the workbook that students were given and practice quizzes and tests for each leçon and unit.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/lj/ French Steps – a beginner course with audio, video that concentrates on beginning vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation
http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/talk/ Talk French – another beginner course with audio, video and transcripts; topics are based upon 10 common themes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/ BBC French homepage (audio, video, games for learning; also tv, radio and weather)
Languages Online
http://www.education.vic.gov.au/languagesonline/french/french.htm
A great website from Australia that covers 35 different topics taught in middle school French. On-line activities and games are geared towards beginning students of French. Use to practice listening skills, vocabulary and grammar.
Lexique
http://lexiquefle.free.fr/
A French web site intended for beginners. Students can learn and practice vocabulary through listening activities and games.
Phonetique
http://phonetique.free.fr/
Looking for help with pronunciation of letters and sounds in French? This site is for you! In addition to an audio pronunciation guide, there are a lot of listening activities which help students practice and reinforce common sounds in French.
Jeu de l’oie
http://jeudeloie.free.fr/plateau.htm
On-line games on various grammar and vocabulary topics. Games are intended for students of various levels.
French On-Line Grammar Quizzes
http://fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us/~creitan/grammar.htm
On-line grammar quizzes for different grammar topics taught in French 1. Students type in their answers and check their responses.
First Year French at the University of Texas
http://www.laits.utexas.edu/fi/
Although intended for first-year French college students, this is an excellent site. It has vocabulary with pronunciation, grammar topics and a lot of video clips related to the grammar, vocabulary and culture of each chapter. Students looking for a challenge should definitely spend some time on this web site.
Japanese
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/
Explore Japan in this website written in both English and Japanese
Irasshai
http://www.gpb.org/irasshai
Georgia Public Broadcasting set new instructional standards with Irasshai, which was the nations’ number one Japanese language and culture distance learning course from 1996 through 2009.

