French Product Reviews
120 dictées de français
Work on your French listening and writing skills at the same time. Dictation is a technique used in many language classes, and now 120 dictées de français offers hours of practice for independent learners.
À l'écoute de la langue française
An extensive self-study French class divided into beginning, intermediate, and advanced lessons, available on CD-ROM.
À Moi Paris
Improve your French listening comprehension with the online French audio book A Moi Paris.
Ascendo's French English Dictionary - Android App
Ascendo's French English Dictionary + app for Android includes a variety of language tools to help you understand, pronounce, and practice French or English vocabulary and verbs. It's equally useful for speakers of either language.
Before You Know It - Review of French Learning Software
Before You Know It is a software program that can help you learn and remember French vocabulary.
Champs-Élysées Audiomagazine
Champs-Élysées is an audiomagazine aimed at intermediate and advanced French students, but is versatile enough to be used by independent students, homeschoolers, teachers, travelers, or anyone else who is interested in additional French listening practice.
Collage French Program
The Collage French Program includes a variety of resources for intermediate French students, including three main textbooks as well as several additional elements.
Collins Robert French English Dictionary
The best bilingual French-English and English-French dictionary that I've found.
Eating and Shopping in France, by Pam Bourgeois
For those of us not lucky enough to be born into the wonderful world of French cuisine, new help is at hand in the form of a French audiobook called Eating and Shopping in France.
Escape to Provence
Much has been written about the South of France, but there is still more to be said, as Escape to Provence amply shows. This true story centers around the lives two women, one American and one British, who lived for some time together in the South of France. It's not quite right to call it a story, more a tapestry of stories about life, love, war, peace, and friendship.
France-Amérique - French News Magazine
France-Amérique, which merged with Journal français in 2007, is the largest French-language publication in the US.
France Without Reservations
A light-hearted book that's half travel guide, half story. The adventures of a couple traveling through the south of France.
French Lessons: A Memoir
A delightful book about a life of language, by Alice Kaplan.
French or Foe?
The indispensible guide to understanding and dealing with the French.
How Proust Can Change Your Life
A very funny book that discusses the foibles and follies of one of France's greatest writers.
Little Pim French - Eating and Drinking
Little Pim French is a French DVD series for kids. An animated panda bear guides young children through a series of exercises and activities as they learn the basics of French.
Little Pim French Bop
Little Pim French Bop is a French audio CD with a selection of new and classic French songs for kids.
French Magnetic Poetry
Magnetic poetry is a fun little tool you can use to learn and practice French. 500 magnets with words and parts of words help you to express yourself in a unique and creative way.
French Pronunciation: Your key to success
The DVD set French Pronunciation: Your key to success, by Penny Sewell is suitable for students with GCSE-level / two years of high school French. Over the course of 4½ hours, Ms Sewell explains the basics of French pronunciation, comparing it to (British) English whenever possible.
Master French Numbers - French Audio CD
Bien-dire is a bi-monthly French magazine published in France, and is suitable for low-intermediate to advanced French learners
Me Talk Pretty One Day
David Sedaris's humorous vignettes about speaking French and/or being in France.
Parce que je t'aime and L'amour par internet
The intermediate-level French novelette "Parce que je t'aime" and its sequel "L'amour par internet" recount the romantic exploits of a teenage boy from Pau, a town located in the foothills of the Pyrénées.
Le Petit Prince
A classic French children's story. It's also available in English.
Les Portes Tordues: Bilingual Audio Book
A unique book aimed at upper beginning and intermediate students: bilingual story, grammar review, and audio book all rolled into one.
Le québécois en dix leçons A guide to day-to-day Québec French
Le québécois en dix leçons, subtitled Le cours de québécois parlé, is designed for French speakers who would like to learn more about joual, the unique variety of French spoken informally in Québec.
Sabita et les mots magiques mêlés
Sabita et les mots magiques mêlés is an illustrated French audiobook for children.
The Story of French
The Story of French is a definitive analysis of French as it is spoken around the world. An in-depth, compelling, and above all affectionate look at the language of love, The Story of French is required reading for all Francophiles.
Street French Slang Dictionary/Thesaurus
A guide to French slang, from merely familiar all the way to extremely vulgar language.
Sur le vif French Audio Books
The publisher of the online audio magazine La Guinguette offers three intermediate/advanced French audiobooks about contemporary France called Sur le vif (Real Life).
Take off in French
Take off in French, from Oxford University Press, is a compact French learning system for new French learners and those looking to expand on the basics.
Think French Audiomagazine
Think French is an online French audiomagazine suitable for intermediate French learners.
La Vie Outre-Manche - French Audio Magazine
La Vie Outre-Manche, subtitled "Le magazine en langue française pour les lecteurs anglophones," is a French audio magazine published in the UK.
A Year in Provence
Written by an Englishman living in Provence, this book offers a warm and humorous account of life in the south of France.