Useful Resources
For French Citizens Living Abroad
French Consulate in Houston: https://www.consulfrance-houston.org/
French Embassy: https://www.usa.campusfrance.org/
Women Expats: https://www.femmexpat.com/ and https://grainesdexpat.com/
Français du monde (expat association): https://www.francais-du-monde.org/
Magicmaman (school page): https://www.magicmaman.com/
French in Austin
Austin Accueil (resources for new expats): https://austinaccueil.org/
Alliance Française Austin (French classes, movies, outings): http://www.afaustin.org/
French and American News
France Amérique: https://france-amerique.com/en/
French Morning: https://frenchmorning.com/
French Morning Texas: https://frenchmorning.com/edition/texas/
French Books and Movies in Austin
Austin Public Library has French movies and books (hardcopy and audio): http://library.austintexas.gov/
Netflix USA Foreign Movies: https://www.netflix.com/
Netflix France: https://www.netflix.com/fr/
Educational Resources
French Schools and Diplomas
French Ministry of Education: http://www.education.gouv.fr/ and http://eduscol.education.fr/pid23207/francais.html
Recognition of Foreign Diplomas: http://www.ciep.fr
Learning French
CNED – Centre de Formation à Distance (French classes online): http://www.cned.fr/scolaire
FLAM – Association for French for Native Speakers: http://www.associations-flam.fr/
French as a Foreign Language: http://www.fle.fr/
For Teens - Education and Careers in France
L’étudiant: http://www.letudiant.fr/
Imagine ton futur: http://www.imaginetonfutur.com/
Onisep: http://www.onisep.fr/
Explore Careers (videos): http://www.lesmetiers.net/
Exams Bac, Delf, TOEFL
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): http://www.ets.org/fr/toefl/
Delf (Diplôme d’Étude en Langue Francaise) - Alliance Francaise de Dallas: http://www.afdallas.org/01/exams/delf-dalf/
Higher Education in France: http://www.admission-postbac.fr/
Taking the Bac in the U.S.: Testing Service at Lycée Rochambeau, Washington, D.C.: http://www.rochambeau.org/
Educations Françaises around the U.S.
Education Française New York: http://www.efny.net/
Education Française Greater Boston: http://www.efgboston.org/
Education Française Greater Houston: https://www.efghouston.org/efgh/
Education Française Bay Area: http://www.efba.us/
Ecole du Samedi Atlanta: http://www.frenchschoolatlanta.org/
French Language Connections
Listen and Read in French
Borrow books in French: https://www.lespetitslivres.com/
Ted Talk: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsRNoUx8w3rOzmp0qoc53u3vYrcFYsvKj and https://www.tedxparis.com/
TV shows for kids: https://jeunesse.tv5monde.com/
Magazines: https://milan-jeunesse.com/ and https://www.bayard-jeunesse.com/
Resources for Vocabulary and Grammar
Learn to read: https://apprendrealire.net/ and https://www.lepointdufle.net/apprendre_a_lire/
Exercices: https://www.maxicours.com/, https://www.linstit.com/, https://www.logicieleducatif.fr/
Learn French (all levels): http://www.bonjourdefrance.com/
Educational games (for 4-12 years old): http://jeux.lulu.pagesperso-orange.fr/
Spell checker: https://bonpatron.com/
Translation tool: https://translate.google.com/ and http://www.reverso.net/
Conjugation: http://www.conjugaison.com/ and https://leconjugueur.lefigaro.fr/
Dictation exercises: http://www.ladictee.fr/
French dictionary: https://www.larousse.fr/dictionnaires/francais
French thesaurus: http://www.synonymes.com/
French phrases and expressions: https://www.expressio.fr/
Quotes in French: https://www.citation-celebre.com/