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Interactive On-line Quiz
An interactive quiz to help improve your knowledge of various aspects of French life.

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M6 French Television Channel -
M6 is a French television channel and its colourful site will appeal to GCSE students studying the language. Background information on the channel's programmes, news flashes, games and more are great for vocabulary practice or research on media topics. RealPlayer and Shockwave are needed to use some of the site's features.

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Premiere Film and Cinema Magazine -
An online French version of the film and cinema magazine, this site provides a valuable way of introducing students to contemporary and colloquial French. Exploring this site is an excellent way for pupils to expand their vocabulary and understanding of the language.

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French Prime Minister's Website -
This is not the French leader's personal website but a very useful place to find out about France and the structure of its government. The election of the Prime Minister and President are covered, as is the significance of the Tricolor and the history of the European Union. The site is available in French, German and Spanish as well as English, so it would be very useful for language practice and as background for GCSE students learning about the country.

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BBC Education - Leisure French Online -
These lessons are for intermediate level learners interested in the language and culture of France and are based on the original BBC radio series 'Leisure French'. Shockwave activities are based on a RealAudio clip or transcript and there are glossaries of new words and background information. The themes covered are a guided tour of Arras, cinema, wine and hiking.

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TV Series Friends - French -
For devotees of the TV series 'Friends' who are also learning French for GCSE, this is a dream site. Practise your language skills with a look at Burbank studios, biographies and filomographies of the stars, programme scripts and assorted background information including foreign film locations. Download Flash to get the most out of this attractive site.