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French Videos for Listening Activities Learning Path

By Aoife McDonnell

Topical videos on current affairs...
9 resources in this Learning Path

1

How it maps to the curriculum

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French

Strand: Listening

Strand unit: Money

Suggestions for use: Use this video to revise key vocabulary and phrases relating to poverty.

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Language: French
Rights: All rights reserved
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2

Pourquoi faut-il économiser l'eau?

http://1jour1actu.com/info-animee/economiser-eau/ Added: 17 Aug 2015 Contributor: Valérie David-McGonnell Resource type: Audio / Video

Video explaining why and how water consumption should be reduced.

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How it maps to the curriculum

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French

Strand: Listening

Strand unit: Environment

Suggestions for use: Create questions to use this video as an aural comprehension activity.

Asset type: Online Resource
Language: French
Rights: All rights reserved
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3

C'est quoi, le bio?

http://1jour1actu.com/info-animee/cest-quoi-le-bio/ Added: 17 Aug 2015 Contributor: Valérie David-McGonnell Resource type: Audio / Video

Short video about organic food and farming.

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How it maps to the curriculum

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French

Strand: Listening

Strand unit: Environment

Suggestions for use: Use this video after introducing key phrases relating to organic food.

Asset type: Video
Language: French
Rights: All rights reserved
Special Needs:

4

C’est quoi, le chômage ?

http://1jour1actu.com/info-animee/cest-chomage/ Added: 17 Aug 2015 Contributor: Valérie David-McGonnell Resource type: Audio / Video

Short video about unemployment.

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How it maps to the curriculum

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French

Strand: Listening

Strand unit: Society / Culture

Suggestions for use: The vocabulary is simple but the speech is fast, so use it after introducing key words relating to unemployment.

Asset type: Video
Language: French
Rights: All rights reserved
Special Needs:

5

C’est quoi, être SDF ?

http://1jour1actu.com/info-animee/cest-quoi-etre-sdf/ Added: 17 Aug 2015 Contributor: Valérie David-McGonnell Resource type: Audio / Video

Short video about the issue of homelessness.

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How it maps to the curriculum

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French

Strand: Listening

Strand unit: Society / Culture

Suggestions for use: The vocabulary is simple but the speech is fast, so use it after introducing key phrases relating to homelessness.

Asset type: Video
Language: French
Rights: All rights reserved
Special Needs:

6

C’est quoi, le gaspillage alimentaire ?

http://1jour1actu.com/info-animee/gaspillage-alimentaire/ Added: 17 Aug 2015 Contributor: Valérie David-McGonnell Resource type: Audio / Video

Short video about supermarkets wasting food.

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How it maps to the curriculum

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French

Strand: Listening

Strand unit: Society / Culture

Suggestions for use: The vocabulary is simple but the speech is fast, so use it after introducing key phrases relating to food waste.

Asset type: Video
Language: French
Rights: All rights reserved
Special Needs:

7

Pourquoi les migrants sont-ils bloqués à Calais ? (1jour 1question)

http://www.1jour1actu.com/info-anim...migrants-sont-ils-bloques-a-calais/ Added: 25 Aug 2016 Contributor: Valérie David-McGonnell Resource type: Audio / Video

Short animated video explaining the migrant crisis. The video is in French. Use video on full screen.

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How it maps to the curriculum

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French

Strand: Listening

Strand unit: Society / Culture

Suggestions for use: Use this video for an oral comprehension activity and to spot key words and phrases relating to the migrant crisis.

Asset type: Video
Language: French
Rights: All rights reserved
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8

La légende de la fée Mélusine

http://focus.tv5monde.com/legendesfrancaises/legende-fee-melusine/ Added: 17 Aug 2015 Contributor: Valérie David-McGonnell Resource type: Audio / Video

Video about the French legend of Mélusine, a fairy who transformed into a snake.

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How it maps to the curriculum

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French

Strand: Listening

Strand unit: Education

Suggestions for use: Use as an aural comprehension activity and present an aspect of French folklore at the same time.

Asset type: Online Resource
Language: French
Rights: All rights reserved
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9

Présentation de Mika

http://www.flevideo.com/fle_video_quiz_low_intermediate.php?id=3604 Added: 17 Aug 2015 Contributor: Valérie David-McGonnell Resource type: Audio / Video

In this short video, singer Mika talks about his song and music video "Elle me dit". This resource includes an aural comprehension exercise.

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How it maps to the curriculum

SC
French

Strand: Listening

Suggestions for use: It is advisable to provide students with vocabulary activities before asking them to do this aural comprehension exercise.

Asset type: Video
Language: French
Rights: All rights reserved
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