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What Was New in 1999 / Quoi de Neuf en 1999

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Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 070,
6 December 1999

  • In Proverbs | Proverbs
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/proverbs.html
    Matching Quiz of Commonly-Heard Proverbs
  • In Dictionaries | Dictionnaires
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/dictionnaires.html
    Collins Cobuild Student's Dictionary
  • In Search Engines, Subject Guides Email Addresses, Email Forums
    Viruses, Hoaxes, Worms and More

    http://www.volterre-fr.com/search.html
    Search Engine Guide
  • In Internet Projects
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/inetpro.html
    How I Carried Out Two Email-Based Projects, by Teresa Almeida d'Eca in Portugal

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 069,
    15 November 1999

  • In Liens Web | Web Links for Teachers & Learners of French
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/liensweb.html
    Remembrance Day activity using the poem Au Champ d'Honneur, from Pete Jones' Cooperative Learning in the French Class
  • Updated file: Académies en France sur le Web
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/academie.html
  • In Internet Projects
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/inetpro.html
    ESL 471: Advanced Writing – from Michael Krauss' writing class
  • Updated file: Search Engines and Subject Guides on the Web
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/search.html
  • In Web Links for Learners of English
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/weblinklearners.html
    ESL Blue(s) – lots of interactive activities

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 068,
    25 October 1999

  • In Learn English in France and Worldwide
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/schoolsenglish.html
    Yew Wah International Education Center in Shanghai, China

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 067,
    4 October 1999

  • New on WebFrance International
    The American Chamber of Commerce in France
    http://www.amchamfrance.org/
    The Chamber is an independent not-for-profit association registered both in France and in the United States. It is the collective voice of Franco-American business interests in France.
  • Updated file Business English
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/businessenglish.html
  • New file in Volterre-Fr: Business English On the Net
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/bizenglish.html
    by Linda Thalman
  • Dans Liens Web
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/liensweb.html
    Bonjour de France, variety of activities for French as a Foreign Language
  • In Poetry | Poésie
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/poetry.html
    Burns Country, Scotland's poet Robert Burns
  • In Internet Projects
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/inetpro.html
    Dear Sir or Modem: Multi-cultural internet projects from 1997 to 1999

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 066,
    13 September 1999

  • Dans Liens Web
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/liensweb.html
    Halloween fun and games page for the French, German and Spanish class on Pete Jones's site in Canada
  • In Email Lists for Teachers
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/emailteach.html
    Papyrus News – topics related to the global impact of information technology on language, literacy, and education
  • In English for Special Purposes
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/esp.html
    ESP Egypt Mailing List

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 065,
    23 August 1999

  • New on WebFrance International
    France On Your Own Travel Newsletter
    http://www.franceonyourown.com/
    France On Your Own is a beautifully illustrated quarterly printed newsletter designed to encourage and simplify independent travel to La Belle France. You'll find recent extracts, subscription information, watercolors and more.
  • In Electronic Publications
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/electronic.html
    English Teaching Forum online, a quarterly journal for teachers of English as a foreign or second language.
  • In Search Engines
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/search.html
    LookSmart UK and Australia
  • In Liens Web pour les Profs et les Etudiants
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/liensweb.html
    Guide to Intermediate French
  • In English for Special Purposes
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/esp.html
    1) Online Technical Writing
    2) Plane Talking – English Phraseology for International Communication (Aviation English)
  • In Web Links for Teachers of English
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/weblinktch.html
    Extensive Reading Approach
  • In Internet Projects
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/inetpro.html
    Cultura -- American and French cultural project

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 064,
    2 August 1999

  • In Job Links
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/joblinks.html
    Work in Mexico: Teach English in Mexico
  • In English for Special Purposes
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/esp.html
    Foreign Language in Tourism Training
  • In Email Lists for Teachers of English
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/emailteach.html
    Central Europe: Email Lists for English Teachers

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 063,
    12 July 1999

  • Search Engines
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/search.html
    Updated page with new additions to Virus Sites
  • English for Special Purposes
    Département des Langues Vivantes Pratiques - University of Bordeaux

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 062,
    21 June 1999

  • WebFrance International welcomes:
    Real English® and The Marzio School
    http://www.realenglish.tm.fr/
    A twofold site celebrating Real English® videos, workbooks and the brand-new CD-ROMs and the language school that made Real English possible: The Marzio School, in the Provence region of France.
  • New File in Volterre-Fr: English for Specific Purposes
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/esp.html
  • In Electronic Publications
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/electronic.html
    American Language Review
  • In Job Links
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/joblinks.html
    A French Connection by Marti Dechesne in the American Language Review
  • In Paris
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/paris.html
    Paris City Official Website in French and English
  • In Epreuves | Examinations
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/exam.html
    Update with French Bac '99 links
  • In Electronic Publications
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/electronic.html
    The Internet in the EFL Classroom: M.A. Thesis and Links by J. Graus in Holland.

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 061,
    31 May 1999

  • In Search Engines
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/search.html
    All The Web
  • In Proverbes | Proverbs
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/proverbs.html
    Search for English Proverbs and Sayings

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 060,
    10 May 1999

  • In Business English
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/businessenglish.html
    Monster English -- for business English.
  • In Web Links for Learners of English
    http://www.http://www.volterre-fr.com/weblinklearners.html
    ESL Independent Study Lab
  • In Internet Projects
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/inetpro.html
    Culture Capsules: People, Places, and Processes by Michael Krauss

    Links 2 Go Award logo I'm pleased to have received a second award from Links2Go:
    Volterre-Fr English and French Language Resources Paris France, at http://www.volterre-fr.com/, was selected as a Links2Go
    "Key Resource" in the English Education topic, at
    http://www.links2go.com/topic/English_Education/

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 059,
    19 April 1999

  • New on WebFrance International
    Le Château de Saint-Loup | Saint-Loup Castle
    Luxurious accomodations in the 15th-century Keep and the 17th-century Castle
  • In Electronic Publications
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/electronic.html
    EL Gazette, especially of interest for teachers of English
  • In Distance Learning | Enseignement à Distance (EAD)
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/distancelearning.html
    Thot: Nouvelles de la formation à distance en francophonie

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 058,
    29 March 1999

  • In Web Links for Learners of English
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/weblinklearners.html
    Encarta Interactive English Learning which is especially for speakers of French
  • In Proverbs
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/proverbs.html
    Dictionary of Proverbs and Sayings | Diccionario de Proverbios y Refranes
  • Dans Liens Web
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/liensweb.html
    Le lapin de Pâques est venu! Easter Quiz.
  • In Job Links
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/joblinks.html Tips for Students and/or Recent Graduates on Being a 'Stagier' in Paris by Ms Erin Hill
  • In Paris
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/paris.html
    Musées and Museofile: museums in Paris (and France)
  • In Books for Teaching Languages Using the Internet
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/biblio.html
    Dave Sperling's Internet Activity Workbook

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 057,
    8 March 1999

  • I'm proud to announce that Volterre-Fr has been chosen for inclusion in the
    BBC Education Web Guide, which is in:
    Web Links for Learners and Web Links for Teachers

  • Dans Dictionnaires, Mots Croisés et Autres Ressources | Dictionaries, Crosswords & Other Resources
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/dictionnaires.html
    Dictionnaire universel francophone
  • In Books for Teaching Languages Using the Internet
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/biblio.html
    English@work - A Passport to Cyberspace
  • In Web Links for Learners of English
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/weblinklearners.html
    EnglishCLUB.net
  • In Job Links
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/joblinks.html
    TEFL.Net a resource for teachers of English, EFL/ESL
  • In Search Engines
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/search.html
    I have added links to Viruses, Hoaxes, Worms.
  • In Liens Web
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/liensweb.html
    Compte A Rebours Vers l'An 2000, by Pete Jones

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 056,
    15 February 1999

  • In Learn English: Language Schools in France and Worldwide
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/schoolsenglish.html
    The London Language and Drama School, Star Tek Associates, United Kingdom
  • In Web Links for Learners of English
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/weblinklearners.html
    Saint Valentine's Day and Carneval cultural quizzes. Fun!
  • In Paris
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/paris.html
    CIA World Factbook 1998 -- France
  • In Listening Activities and Resources
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/listening.html
    1) The English Listening Lounge by Gary Buck
    2) The Moonlit Road -- ghost stories and strange folktales from the dark backroads of the American South
  • Dans Liens Web
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/liensweb.html
    1) Pete Jones explains Concept Attainment in the French class and shares delightful poems in French written by his 11th grade students in Whitby, Canada
    2) Pete Jones also demonstrates Concept Attainment in the French class with grammar and geography

    Volterre-Fr Links for Paris In Sites Newsletter 055,
    25 January 1999

  • In Britain
    http://www.volterre-fr.com/britain.html
    British Council France - English Studies
  • Formavision
    http://www.formavision.com/
    Interactive Learning Systems in Paris, France
    1999 catalogues in English et en français

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