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  FRENCH LANGUAGE TOOLS

Babel Fish Translation
An easy-to-use translation tool provided by the altavista search engine.

LanguageGuide's French Grammar
From this site you can access a French grammar guide.

WordReference French-English-French Dictionary 
From this site you can access French-English and English-French dictionaries.

French Accents for the PC
How to get your keyboard and word processor to type and display French accents and characters.

Use Google in French! 
Did you know that you can use the popular Google search engine in French? Visit www.google.ca and click on "Français" to try it out.

Verb Conjugation
An interactive French verb conjugation site maintained by the University of Chicago.

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  RECOMMENDED SITES

Alberta Learning's Online Reference Centre
Several excellent French resources (the Eureka and Repère databases, as well as curriculum related games and exercises) are available to Alberta K-12 students through the Learn Alberta website. In order to access these resources (which are free of charge), students must first obtain a UserID and Password from their teachers. Make sure that you find out your UserID and Password so that you can start using all the great resources that are available to you!

The Atlas of Canada (French version) 

The Canadian Encyclopedia (French version) 

Canadian Parents for French - Alberta Branch
Provides a variety of information and resources for students and parents, including a listing of schools in Alberta that offer French immersion programs.

Canadian Parents for French - French Education Links
Links to online encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, grammar and translation sites, and exchange/trip information.

Indian Affairs Canada's Carrefour Jeunesse 
Lots of information about Canada's First Nations, such as history and traditions.

The Media Awareness Network (French version) 

National Library of Canada's (Bibliotheque National du Canada) Sites Super Pour Enfants 
A collection of outstanding French educational sites for children.

Ressources Françaises
An excellent link library of French resources including search engines, homework sites, and technology sites.

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