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 Languages: links to websites for KS3 & 4

General

The European Resource Centre
http://www.eurocentre.demon.co.uk/
Visit the site to access information and resources to support the European and international dimension in your school.

Lingu@net - Web Sites for Languages
http://www.linguanet.org.uk/
A large collection of information, materials and web sites for languages teachers and learners

Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research
http://www.cilt.org.uk/
Cilt was established in 1966 as an independent charitable trust, supported by central government grants with the aim of collecting and disseminating information on all aspects of modern languages and the teaching of modern languages.

AltaVista Translations
http://babelfish.altavista.com/translate.dyn
A brilliant translation service. Type in the address of any web page and convert it from English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish into any of the other languages. You can also enter text into the box on the screen and it will translate it for you.

French


Linguanet French resources
http://www.linguanet.org.uk/websites/frenwww.htm

Really useful French teaching site
http://www.btinternet.com/~s.glover/S.Glover/languagesite/Default.htm.
A wide range of French teaching material to download.

GCSE French Revision
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/revision/french/index.shtml
Excellent revision activities for GCSE French with tutorials, exercises and interactive tests.

France a la carte
http://www.francealacarte.org.uk
A site run by the French embassy which contains useful links and information about France.

France -Regions
http://www.fr-holidaystore.co.uk/regions
Information in English on 21 regions of France.

Brittany Ferries
http://www.brittany-ferries.fr/
Information in French and English about services, timetables, details of holidays. Useful for travel and tourism topics.

Les Pages de Paris / The Paris Pages
http://www.paris.org/
Brilliant guide to Paris covering an extensive range of features of the City from its culture, landmarks, tourist information, hotels and museums and much more. Written in French and English.

Meteo-France
http://www.meteo.fr/temps/index.html
Today’s and tomorrow’s weather forecast for France. Also satellite images of Europe and details of the weather in a selection of major cities round the world.

France3 En Ligne
http://www.france3.fr
On-line version of French television's regional service, France 3.

Radio France
http://www.radio-france.fr/
Includes RealAudio clips of news broadcasts.

Le Net des Cartables
http://www.cartables.net/
Includes list of French schools connected to the Internet and French educational links.

La Page des Blagues
http://henouville.org/puzzle/blagues/afficher.htm
Make comprehension fun - try setting this school jokes page as a comprehension exercise! Or send in a joke...

German


Linguanet German resources
http://www.linguanet.org.uk/websites/germwww.htm

GCSE German Revision
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/revision/german/index.shtml
Excellent revision activities for GCSE German with tutorials, exercises and interactive tests.

Jump Page
http://129.11.193.35/jumppage.htm
Leeds University Department of German. A list of links to German sites, sorted by type.

Goethe Institute - Leo und Lina
http://www.goethe.de/z/demindex.htm
Take a trip through Germany with an architect student, Lina, and Leo, the parrot. There are over 15 lessons at one of the city's well known sites.

Really Useful German Site
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/haberg/reallyusefulge/default.htm
If you are taking GCSE German, you may be interested in this site as it has interactive vocabulary and grammar exercises and listening practice geared to help you in the exam.

Spanish


Linguanet Spanish resources
http://www.linguanet.org.uk/websites/spanwww.htm

GCSE Spanish Revision
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/revision/spanish/index.shtml
Excellent revision activities for GCSE French with tutorials, exercises and interactive tests.

Italian


Linguanet Italian resources
http://www.linguanet.org.uk/websites/resource.htm#Italian

Russian


Linguanet Russian resources
http://www.linguanet.org.uk/websites/resource.htm#Russian

St Petersburg Web
http://www.spb.su/000/spb/index.en.html
in English or Russian.

The St Petersburg Times
http://www.times.spb.ru/