Beginner A1 - Alliance Francaise of Washington DC

About the AFDC
Library
Home to over 10,000 borrowable materials,
the AFDC bibliothèque is the only Frenchlanguage lending library in the mid-Atlantic
region, and the third largest in the United
States. Among our offerings are:
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3,300 books for adults

2,000+ books for kids and teens
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1,000 films
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700 language learning aids
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36 magazine titles
The library collections are open to the
public for on-site enjoyment. A
membership with the Alliance is required
to borrow books, movies, music,
magazines, and language learning
materials.
Library Hours
Monday - Thursday 11:30am - 8:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Learner’s guide to library resources
Microsoft
Hours may vary. Please check the
website at francedc.org before your
visit.
Catalog
Our online catalog is available at:
http://librarycatalog.francedc.org/
opac/
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E v e n t
T i t l e
Avec le français, le
monde s’ouvre !
Seminar or Event Subtitle
www.culturetheque.com
Culturethèque
e-library
We are also proud to offer our members access to Culturethèque, an
online library accessible from your
computer, tablet, or smartphone.
AFDC members can download or
stream:
Ressources pédagogiques: guide
pour l’apprenant
Alliance Française de
Washington

1,000 books
2142 Wyoming Ave NW

200 comics
Washington, D.C. 20008
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300 videos

370 learning materials
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Over 250 magazines
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300+ kids e-books, magazines and
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Phone: 202.234.7911 x814
Fax: 202.234.0125
E-mail: [email protected]
Bibliothèque • Alliance Française de Washington, DC
J’écoute le français
Try a soundtrack from a
French movie(Les
Choristes, Amélie…)

Français Facile books+CDs
with green stickers
(language learning section)
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Premieres lectures: Milan
Poche Benjamin collection
(Anaël, la sorcière et le
crocodile)
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French for Dummies (don’t
worry,we’re not judging!)
Je parle français
J‘écris en français
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Living Language French:
Essential (book+CDs)
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Bien-Dire: Master French
Numbers (CD)
Workbooks in the language
learning section reinforce
vocabulary and grammar
skills. Try:

AFDC’s Fast Track Classes
will have you speaking
French en un clin d’oeil!

Vocabulaire progessif du
francais: Niveau débutant
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Grammaire en action A1
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Je découvre la France
Discover French history,
culture, and cuisine through
our English language
collection. Try Julia Child’s
My Life in France, JeanBenoît Nadeau & Julie
Barlow’s Sixty Million
Frenchmen Can’t Be Wrong,
or any of our regional
travel guides.
Je fais mes devoirs
Je lis en français
Keep a good dictionary
close at hand! We
recommend Larousse as a
bilingual dictionary and Le
Petit Robert as a Frenchlanguage dictionary
Je pratique: exercices de
grammaire (Didier)
Et bien sûr … je
m’amuse !
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Try some easy and fun
French films: 2 Days in
Paris, Paris je t’aime,
L’Arnacoeur
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TV5 Monde’s website
offers news, TV shows,
games, and learning
exercises