[ Abbreviations:
- FLE means Français Langue Etrangère (French as a Foreign Language)
- DELF stands for Diplôme d’Etudes en Langue Française (Diploma of French-language studies)
- DALF stands for Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française (Advanced diploma in French language)
]
We have chosen interesting links for you TEENS AND ADULTS, YOUR READING GUIDES :
- Le guide de la bonne lecture, The guide to good reading
- Livresse, words, pages and books
- Livres-audio, a library of free online audiobooks
- Les éditions du Seuil
- Les éditions Gallimard
- Les éditions Robert Laffont (Julliard, Seghers, Nil & Laffont BD)
- Les éditions Albin Michel
- Les éditions Fayard
- Bibliopoche, the basis of the pocket-sized books
- Livre en poche, the second-hand bookshop of the pocket-sized book
- Le Livre de Poche, the great pocket book
- J'ai Lu, the other great classic
- Pocket, another great pocket book
- 10-18, a large pocket-size collection
FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS OF FLE:
Various sites to inform you, practice and learn French.
- Lexilogos (an international, monolingual and bilingual dictionary)
- Bonjour de France (the magazine for talking and practicing French)
- Phonétique, (exercises to train you to correctly pronounce)
- Le voyage virtuel (a virtual trip to France)
- TV5 monde (TV in French, train in French, listen and understand)
- Imagiers (thematic and multilingual picture books)
- Le point du FLE (a site with free resources for learning French as a foreign language)
- Le plaisir d'apprendre, le site du CAVILAM, The pleasure of learning, the CAVILAM website
- FLE.fr (to learn French in France)
- Form-@-com(10 rules for using the internet in FLE classes)
- EduFLE.net (ideas, tools and resources for the FLE class)
- HachetteFle.fr (the catalog and news from Hachette FLE editions)
- La Maison des Langues, the House of Languages (all about FLE)
- L'espace virtuel de la Maison des Langues, The virtual space of the House of Languages
- DidierFle.com (the catalog and news from Didier FLE editions)
- C.I.E.P. (the official CIEP website, to find out all about the DELF and DALF exams)
- Presses Universitaires de Grenoble (the website of P.U.G. editions, presenting each work)
- CLE International (the catalog and news of the Clé international editions)
FOR CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS:
Various specialized sites for young people to play, read, learn and above all discover.
- Véronique Massenot (to meet an author who writes for children)
- Cat's Family (a site for teachers, speech therapists and children)
- Ados.fr (the site for all teenagers)
- Mômes.net (the site for all cyber-kids and their parents)
- La joie par les livres (books and reading for young people)
- Le livre de poche jeunesse (pocket books for teachers and children all available titles well presented)
- Les éditions Rageot (the official website of the specialist publisher for young people)
- Les éditions Milan(to find out all about the production of Editions Milan)
- Bayard-Jeunesse (to find out all about the production of Bayard editions)
- Gallimard-Jeunesse (to find out all about the production of Gallimard jeunesse editions)
FOR COMICS :
- BD oubliées (an "electronic paradise" for all comic book friends)
- Univers BD (have fun learning through comics)
- CB BD (Belgian Comics Center which offers its favorites)
- WIKIO(the main French Comics book site)
- Les éditions Dupuis (the official website of Éditions Dupuis)
- Les éditions Dargaud (the official site of Dargaud editions)
- Les éditions du Lombard (the official website of the Lombard editions)
- Les éditions Delcourt (the comic strip factory)
YOUR GUIDES FOR SCIENCE-FICTION :
- Poche SF (the site for pocket-sized Sci-Fi books)
- Arrakkis Science-fiction, (The Sci-Fi Buyer's Guide)
- ArcaneSFantasy, (the news of fantasy and Sci-Fi)
THE FRENCH NEWSPAPERS :
- Lire
- Le Magazine littéraire
- Marianne
- L'Express
- Le Nouvel Observateur
- Courrier International
- Le Figaro
- Libération
- Elle
YOU ARRIVE IN CYPRUS : When you arrive in Cyprus, l’Ambassade de France à Chypre (the French Embassy in Cyprus) is ready to welcome you and answer all your questions: For a practical and warm welcome, you have two associations: : L’Amicale des Francophones et Francophiles de Chypre which organizes various evenings each year and to keep you informed, send your email address and contact details to : amifran@yahoo.fr and Vivre à Chypre (Nicosie Accueil), whose mission is to welcome and support French or French speakers when they settle on the island, helping them to solve daily life problems.
FOR FRENCH CULTURE AND EDUCATION : L' Institut Français de Chypre (French Cultural Centre), L’Ecole Franco-chypriote (the French School), both in Nicosia.