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CULTURAL LINKS FOR LEVEL 1, PART 2
NOTE: Links will open new browser windows, so you'll always have this list available to you.
Mon appartement (My Apartment)
Mon agenda (My Agenda)
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A list of neighborhood markets in Paris |
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A market sign. |
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Go to a karate school. (Click on box; then click on the edges of the emblem, top left. Also start the music.) |
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Visit the dentist. |
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Select an agenda to keep organized. (Click on la gamme.) |
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Go to the cleaners. |
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Browse in la FNAC, a huge French bookstore chain with music and videos, too. |
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Stop for a quick snack. |
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Visit Gibert Jeune bookstores in the Quartier Latin which specialize in academic books as well as mass media selections. |
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You have an appointment with a French hairdresser. |
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Check out the poodles. |
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Select a movie to see. |
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Consult a guide to find a restaurant where you'll have dinner. |
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Here's a free monthly calendar to print. |
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Monthly agendas for a French-Canadian school |
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Here are some agenda pages you may copy. |
Dans le métro (In the Métro)
Au Café du coqulicot (At the Poppy Café)
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A picture of a coquelicot. |
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Terrasse of Haagen-Dazs |
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Terrasse of La Brioche Doree |
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Terrasse of Le Cafe Atelier |
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Terrasse of the Café de Flore |
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Terrasse of Les Deux Magots |
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Terrasse of Fouquets, Champs-Elysées |
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Pictures of some cold beverges sold in France. |
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Orangina |
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Gigi |
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Evian |
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Perrier |
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Le coca |
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Pepsi Max |
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Kinds of tisanes. |
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Fruit syrups (added to water or carbonated beverages.) Click on produits then sirops and on the 4 different bottles to see the 30 flavors!) |
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I skim through Le Monde, a Paris newspaper. |
En Ville (Downtown)
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Visit a French baker. Note all the varieties of bread there are. |
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Photos of the Musée D'Orsay. |
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Check out all the baguettes. |
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Pain au chocolat and croissants |
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Visit a boulangerie-patisserie in Paris. |
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A pastry shop. |
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Pastries!!! Click on the pastry and see a photo and a recipe! |
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See all the Paris train stations. |
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A florist shop. |
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Go to Galeries Lafayette. |
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Au Printemps |
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Go to La Samaritaine. |
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Go to the Post Office. |
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There are many gorgeous fountains in Paris. |
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Hear samples of French hits in the record department of FNAC. |
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Visit the Stade de France, site of the recent French World Cup win. |
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Go to the Odéon - Theatre de l'Europe |
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Here's the Comédie française where Moliere's plays are still performed. |
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Nice (1) |
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Nice (2) |
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Cannes |
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Festival de Films à Cannes |
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Toulouse tourism. (2) |
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Tours |
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Tours (2) |
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Chamonix |
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Paris |
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More Paris |
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Marseille (1) |
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Marseille (2) |
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Rennes |
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Rouen |
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Le Havre |
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Carcassonne |
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Nancy |
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Nîmes |
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Nantes |
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Lille |
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Deauville |
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Avignon |
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Dijon |
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Strasbourg |
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Metz |
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Amiens |
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Bordeaux |
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Cherbourg |
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Chambord |
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Lyon |
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Lyon |
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A map of France and its cities. |
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Regardez des photos de plusieurs villes. |
Petites Gouttes de couleur (Little Drops of Color)
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The Passerelle Solférino, a pedestrian bridge, was recently rebuilt. It is near the Musee D'Orsay and the Solferino métro station. |
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A store of artist supplies. |
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Here are the colors of the artist's palette. |
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The tours de Notre-Dame. |
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Panoramic views of Notre-Dame |
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Take a leisurely virtual cruise down the Seine. |
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Reflections of the Seine. |
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Auguste Renoir |
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A Vincent Van Gogh self-portrait |
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Van Gogh - huge site of information and paintings |
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Claude Monet's home in Giverny |
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Site of the Claude Monet Foundation (including Vernon, the nearby town.) |
Faisons les courses (Let's Go Food Shopping)
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Visit an on-line French supermarket. Type in an arrondissement like 75004 to get acces. Click on ALIMENTATION ( EPICERIE, FRUITS, etc.) to find pictures of many brands or food items or detergents, etc. |
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Visit Champion, a supermarket chain in Paris. There is a store locator and there are maps. Check Les Promotions for this week's specials.
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The shopping cart...le chariot. |
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Varieties of pasta. |
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Pâté |
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Kellogg's in France |
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Tony le tigre |
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A huge list of cookies sold in France (LU, BN, Prince au chocolat, etc |
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Quiche recipes |
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See many interesting gourmet groceries and prices. |
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Visit G20, a supermarket chain in Paris. FInd out more products sold in France and their prices. |
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See pictues of cakes and recipes for them |
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All the scrumptious flavors of Berthillon sorbet, the most famous of Paris. |
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Danone (of Dannon yogurts) is a French company that has many products. Click on Marques et produits to see their crackers,cookies (LU) and other items. Some LU cookies are availabel in the U.S.
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Camembert, Normandy, the village of the famous cheese. |
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French cheese |
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Camembert; about the cheese. |
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A cash register company. |
Defilé de mode (Fashion Show)
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Find out the dates of the French fashion shows. |
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The Yves Saint Laurent site. |
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Women's clothing. |
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Practice clothing vocabulary. Click on the picture and you'll see the word below. |
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Chanel |
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Get connected to the chic world of French fashions. |
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Men's clothing. |
Ma Belle France (My Beautiful France)
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Une carte de la France |
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Time to fly away in your hot air balloon. |
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France by regions. |
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"Make plans" for hot air balloon ride in France. See photos. |
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Air Pegasus. Cute site with info, music and fireworks. |
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Ballooning over Provence with a note about the French inventors of the hot air balloon. Click on programme to see a field of sunflowers. |
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A map of France with its provinces. |
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Provence (1) |
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Provence (2) |
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Picture of lavender. |
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About lavender. |
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The famous sachets of lavender. |
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See a typical field of sunflowers in Provence. |
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All about the sunflower. |
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Olive trees and olives. |
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Gascogne |
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A fortress. |
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Video cams of beaches all over France. |
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Savoie |
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Photos of the Alps. |
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A ski resort in the Alps. |
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Links to more ski resorts in all French mountain ranges |
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Mont Blanc |
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Read about the the Loire Valley. |
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See photos of many chteaux of the Loire. |
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Brittany (La Bretagne) |
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Perros-Guirec, a Britanny town on "pink granite coast." |
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Ploumanach (on the pink granite coast) |
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Fishing boats in Saint Malo. |
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Mont-St.Michel |
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Normandy (la Normandie) |
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Sail boats in the intimate port of Honfleur. |
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More information on all the French provinces. |
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History of the montgolfiere. |
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History of the hot air balloon with illustrations and lots of links. |
Coup de fil (Telephone Call)
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A French telephone booth. |
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Visit France Télécom, the French telephone company. |
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The French telephone card with a history and samples of the
wide variety of colorful cards. (Delete rest......below.)
View some French telecartes which you need to make a phone call on any pay phone. (Click on catalogues; on the form put 1999 or 2000 and scroll down and click on the first CHERCHER. On the next page, some cards will show up, and you can enlarge them.)
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Paris Yellow Pages |
La Francophonie (The French-Speaking World)
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Countries and flags of la Francophonie. Click on a flag and see information and map.
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Tahiti |
Find outdated links? please help keep this resource accurate by notifying: webmaster@soniccreations.com (This page updated
September 9, 2004
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