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PS 133, à Park Slope, Brooklyn est à la recherche d'élèves francophones et hispanophones

PS 133, à Park Slope, Brooklyn est à la recherche d'élèves francophones et hispanophones (Maternelle jusqu'au CP) pour ses deux programmes bilingues. Les cours sont enseignés soit à parité horaire entre le français et l'anglais par un enseignant bilingue, ou bien côte-a-côte…

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Added by Lorraine Le Tac on February 28, 2013 at 12:07pm — No Comments

FRENCH DUAL LANGUAGE PROGRAM AT PS 20 UPDATE

Fabrice Jaumont of the French Embassy and I met with Principal Barbera and the School Leadership Team to discuss the French Dual Language Program initiative for PS 20. The School Leadership Team is very interested in further exploring how this program could potentially benefit the school. Ms. Barbera also expressed her commitment to working toward making this happen for the school if there is enough demonstrated interest within the school and community at large. Submitting the bilingual/dual… Continue

Added by Shareen Anderson on February 15, 2013 at 4:06pm — No Comments

French and Spanish Beanstalk classes in Brooklyn

Dear Families,



As we still enjoying these days of summer, please have a look at the new schedule and enjoy the Early Bird Discount*.

Our classes serve children as young as 16 months and expands up to 8 years old!



Registration for Fall Session From September 17th to December 15th 2012 (12weeks):

Little seeds is our much celebrated toddler class. (Age 16months to 3yrs)

French 9:30 to 10:15am Monday  ( Park Slope) and Saturday ( Prospect Heights)

Spanish 9:30…

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Added by Sophie Amieva on August 21, 2012 at 11:45am — No Comments

French and Spanish- Beanstalk classes in Brooklyn

Dear Families,



As we still enjoying these days of summer, please have a look at the new schedule and enjoy the Early Bird Discount*.

Our classes serve children as young as 16 months and expands up to 8 years old!



Registration for Fall Session From September 17th to December 15th 2012 (12weeks):

Little seeds is our much celebrated toddler class. (Age 16months to 3yrs)

French 9:30 to 10:15am Monday  ( Park Slope) and Saturday ( Prospect Heights)

Spanish 9:30…

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Added by Sophie Amieva on August 20, 2012 at 1:31pm — No Comments


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Amuse-Bouche No. 28: Couples Troubles -- bilingual love can be murky...

Chantal, une ado (adolescent) who speaks excellent English with virtually no accent,…

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Added by Julia Frey on July 16, 2012 at 12:32pm — 5 Comments


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Amuse-Bouche: Food and the French Tongue -- Twelve Ways to Toss a Salad

From oysters to eggplants, French is stuffed with food metaphors...The other night at dinner, Philippe was discussing food. Not surprising. After all, France is a country with four religions and 400 sauces. (The United States, Philippe opines, has four sauces and 400 religions.) Specifically, the pervasiveness of food imagery in French speech. I recounted confronting my…

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Added by Julia Frey on April 2, 2012 at 1:57pm — 6 Comments

French Invades New York

As a language teacher, I know that speaking two or more languages is a blessing. The more avenues we have to reach out to one another, the better off we are. Being bilingual or multilingual increases both cognitive ability and our ability to stay abreast of news and trends across the globe. Being able to enjoy music, films, and other cultural works in another language adds interest to…

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Added by Anne on March 15, 2012 at 7:52am — No Comments

French dual language program @ PS 58 The Carroll School

PS 58 The Carroll School was the first school to open a French dual language program in New York City in 2007.  With the wonderful commitment of our students, their families, the New York City Department of Education and the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, the program has grown year after year.  We now host the largest French dual language…

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Added by Marie Bouteillon on March 13, 2012 at 11:00am — 4 Comments

Why is French an International Language?

 

 According to OIF, the International Organization of French Language, 200 million people speak French as their mother tongue in Europe,…

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Added by Hélène, Lyon Culture Land on April 14, 2011 at 4:50pm — No Comments

PS 58 à Brooklyn cherche un(e) professeur des écoles

Job Opening: French Bilingual Elementary Teacher

 

PS 58 The Carroll School, in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, is seeking a highly qualified fluent French-speaking teacher for the 2011-2012 academic year. 

 

PS 58 started a French dual language program in September 2007 with 24 students.  The program has…

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Added by Marie Bouteillon on February 28, 2011 at 12:13pm — No Comments

Applying to PS 84's French Dual Language program: deadline March 4

PS 84 on the Upper West Side has a fantastic French Dual Language Program with 50% of each class coming from French-speaking families. While priority is given to zoned children, native speakers of French from outside the zone are encouraged to apply.

 

Ø Located in the heart of the Upper West Side on 92nd street & CPW, PS 84 is a pioneer

    in dual-language education

Ø  Kindergarten through Grade 5, accepting children of all grades every…
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Added by Astrid Benedek on February 22, 2011 at 5:44pm — No Comments

Teacher needed for the dual-language program at PS 133 in Brooklyn

PS 133 in Brooklyn, New York is looking for exceptional candidates to start its French dual language program in September 2011.  Located in a small, vibrant school, the French dual language program will open with one kindergarten class of 24 students: twelve Francophone and twelve Anglophone or speakers of other languages.  

PS 133 is seeking to hire a teacher with New York State certification, American citizenship and/or permanent residency who is fluent in French and English. …

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Added by Jean-Cosme on February 17, 2011 at 2:14pm — No Comments

Grey Like a Wolf! Gris comme un Loup!

 

Grey Like a Wolf!  Gris Comme un Loup!

by Jana and Milena Synek

Bramhall Publishing, 2010

 

It may interest New York in French members to know about bilingual books available from ‘the…

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Added by Jana Synek on February 8, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments


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Amuse-Bouche No. 31: Pas de Blème, Ségolène. Even bad publicity is good publicity.

Amuse-Bouche No. 31: Pas de blème, Ségolène

 

by Julia Frey

julia.frey@aya.yale.edu

 

 

Even bad publicity is good publicity, and even a typo can do the trick.…

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Added by Julia Frey on February 1, 2011 at 5:00am — No Comments


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Amuse-Bouche No. 30. Who’s counting? Le monde en chiffre

 

Amuse-Bouche No. 30. Who’s counting?  Le monde en chiffre…



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Added by Julia Frey on January 1, 2011 at 5:30am — 1 Comment


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Amuse-Bouche No. 29: Striking differences. Il y a grève dans le RER, et manif chez Chanel

Amuse-Bouche No. 29: Striking differences…

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Added by Julia Frey on December 1, 2010 at 5:00am — 6 Comments

The Death of French Culture : interview with Donald Morrison



Authors interview authors

Within days of Time magazine's publication of Don Morrison's article on the decline of France as an international cultural power, French media "lit up like the Eiffel Tower in full sparkle". Major French figures like Didier Jacob, Maurice Druon, Teresa Cremisi,…

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Added by Laurel Zuckerman on November 20, 2010 at 11:17am — No Comments

ACT ENGLISH FRENCH SPEAKERS - for actors and other professionals

ACT ENGLISH FRENCH SPEAKERS



We train French and French speaking actors to act in English.

We work on accent, diction, nervousness control, linguistic integration, industry logistics and organize meetings with casting directors and more...



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Added by Nora Armani on October 26, 2010 at 9:30am — No Comments

Do colleges need French departments?

Hi,

This is the subject of a debate among various specialists, and posted on the NYT website. I recommend reading the comments from the readers,

Have a great day

http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2010/10/17/do-colleges-need-french-departments/not-everyone-needs-french

Added by Daniel M. on October 21, 2010 at 7:51am — 1 Comment

French in Action Reunion at Yale, October 30-31, 2010

French in Action Reunion at Yale: A 25th Anniversary Celebration.

Featuring Pierre Capretz, Valérie Allain, Charles Mayer, and more.…

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Added by Tim Shea on October 5, 2010 at 10:25am — 2 Comments

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