These sites provide high quality online and downloadable stories and picture books in French. Students can browse, read and listen at their own pace, or teachers can set specific texts with listening or comprehension activities.
Structure and features
Structure and features
The Fable Cottage presents children's stories translated into French with optional English translation and slow audio from a native French speaker.
The French Experiment has a number of French fairy tales with text and audio, and a few with video as well. Some of these stories are shared with The Fable Cottage.
For teachers
Encourage students to read a book a week with comprehension questions and key vocabulary lists. Set students a target of 10 new words, which they can practice using other resources such as Quizlet.
