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JUILLET/AOUT 2014
IN THIS ISSUE
ACTUALITÉS
POUR VOS
CLASSES
FORMATIONS
SUMMER CAMPS
SUMMER
CONFERENCES
AND MOOCS
SAVE THE DATE
RESSOURCES
PÉDAGOGIQUES
The Cultural Services of the Consulate
wish you a happy Fourth of July
OFFRE D'EMPLOI
The Cultural Services of the Consulat Général de France in Boston wish you a
happy Independence Day. We would like to thank all of you for the amazing work
you have accomplished all along the year at our side, thus making the future of
the Franco-American friendship in our region so bright. We hope you will enjoy
your holidays and be as happy and ready to work with us in September as we will
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be to work with you.
Consulat de France
à Boston
Bonnes Vacances, et joyeux Quatre Juillet.
Frenchculture
Emmanuelle and Magali
Culturethèque
Campusfrance
Institut français
CIEP
Rendez-vous en
France
Special Presentation: The Hermione
Returns to New England in 2015
Thursday July 10th, 2014 at 7:00 pm
Quinn Auditorium, University of Rhode Island
60 Upper College Road
Kingston, RI
Andrée Madec-King of the Association Brest-Newport will give a special
presentation as part of the Université d'été du Rhode Island. Open to teachers of
French at any level, this event will showcase the process of creating partnerships
between Atlantic coastal schools in France and the US. It will also focus on the
arrival of L'Hermione, a reproduction of the famous ship of General Lafayette
who arrived with his troops in Newport, RI on July 11th, 1780. Come learn about
the 2015 commemorational voyage to the east coast just before the
anniversary of the original trip 235 years ago!
Free admission, no registration necessary. Presentation will be given in French.
To see a map of the campus, click here.
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Introducing ARTE Docs USA
The Cultural Services of the French Embassy and ARTE, the European cultural
TV channel, are thrilled to offer ARTE Docs USA, a selection of 47 French
documentaries, for American Universities, non-profit institutions, schools and
Alliances Françaises. These thought-provoking films are available on DVD or
digital file for screening in classes, film festivals, or special events. They are
available with English subtitles, with affordable screening rights, and are
sometimes non-distributed in the United States yet.
To order a film from the ARTE Docs USA list, please contact the distributors
directly (contact information available for every movie, in the list of films).
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ACTUALITÉS
Les étudiants du Maine
French Heritage
Language Program ont
fêté la fin de l'année
20 mai 2014 au Club Calumet d'Augusta, ME
Professeurs, parents et enfants étaient réunis pour
une soirée de chants avec le musicien folk et conteur
Michael Parent et ont pu savourer des mets
typiquement franco-américains tels que la tourtière.
Les élèves qui ont suivi les cours du French Maine
Heritage Language Program pour l’année 2013-2014
dans les écoles d’Augusta et de Lewiston/Auburn
étaient ravis de recevoir leurs certificats des mains
de leurs professeurs ainsi que de petits cadeaux
remis par l’attachée culturelle du Consulat,
Emmanuelle Marchand.
Bravo aux enseignantes et coordinatrices du
programme : Chelsea Ray, Karen Foust, Diane
Pelletier-Perron, Doris Bonneau, Jacynthe Jacques
ainsi qu’à tous les associés culturels, assistants,
volontaires et sponsors qui font vivre French Heritage
dans le Maine !
POUR VOS CLASSES
Tournées Festival
2014-2015
French Films on Campus
Tournées Festival is a program of FACE, in
partnership with the Cultural Services of the French
Embassy, which aims to bring contemporary French
cinema to American college and university campuses
by facilitatating festival organization. Now in its 19th
year, the Tournées Festival program has partnered
with over 450 universities, reaching an audience of
over 500,000 students and community members
across the United States.
To see the brochure, click here.
For more information, click here.
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FORMATIONS
Université d’été du
Rhode Island Registration closed
Du 7 au 11 juillet 2014
Sponsorisée et organisée par les Services Culturels
de l’Ambassade de France à Washington et à Boston
et en partenariat avec l’AATF-RI.
Congratulations to the 43 participants who registered
for this training! The teachers of French from all over
New England and at various levels will learn some
invaluable FLE skills in the beautiful southern Rhode
Island. Thank you to the University of Rhode Island
team for making this event possible.
Convention AATF
Nouvelle-Orléans
July 19-22, 2014
739 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Astor Crowne Plaza Hotel
La convention de l'AATF 2014 aura lieu dans une
ville à l'héritage francophone très marqué : la
Nouvelle-Orléans. Des ateliers pédagogiques, des
conférences, mais aussi des excursions, des dîners
et des rencontres vous attendent ! Inscrivez-vous.
Pour plus d'informations, cliquez ici.
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Le français au bord de la
mer
Friday, September 26-28, 2014
Penobscot, Maine
A French language immersion experience for
intermediate to advanced level high school and
college students, French teachers, and interested
adults
To register, fill out this form.
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SUMMER CAMPS
Summer in French for Children and
Teenagers
Les Alliances Françaises de Nouvelle-Angleterre offrent une panoplie de cours et
de moments de détente en français cet été.
- L'Alliance Française de Boston (MA) accueillera les enfants de 3 à 13 ans du
23 Juillet au 29 Août. Pour plus d'informations, cliquez ici.
- L'Alliance Française de Boston proposera aussi un programme pour
adolescents (deux sessions : du 7 au 18 juillet et du 4 au 15 août). Pour vous
inscrire, cliquez ici.
- L'Alliance Française de Providence (RI) accueillera des enfants de 5 à 11
ans du 7 au 25 Juillet. Pour plus d'informations, cliquez ici.
SUMMER CONFERENCES AND MOOCS
Classes in French Just a
Click Away
Keep learning during the summertime
There is a wide number of Moocs and free
conferences online you can have access to because
soon, you may feel the summer ennui! Click here or
here to check out current courses.
Conferences in French : Our suggestions
To know more about the History of Francophonie
given at the Ecole Normale Supérieure, click here.
For a series of courses about the relationship
between war and litterature in general at the
Collège de France, click here.
To learn more specifically about the relationship
between WWI and litterature, click here.
Radio broadcast :To listen about the evolutions of
the French language and the Francophone world,
click here.
SAVE THE DATE
Cafés Français
Le service culturel du Consulat général de France à
Boston est heureux de vous informer de la tenue de
deux cafés français :
- Le Grand Café Français de la Rentrée aura lieu le
jeudi 18 septembre à 18h, à la Résidence de France
à Cambridge, MA.
- Le Café Français de l’Automne se tiendra le jeudi
13 novembre à 17h30, à Williams College,
Williamstown, MA.
RESSOURCES PÉDAGOGIQUES
French Foreign
Language Teaching
Assistant (FLTA)
Get help from a French educator into your classroom
The French Foreign Language Teaching Assistant
(FLTA) program offers American schools the chance
to welcome young French educators to serve as
teaching assistants in their institutions. FLTAs lead
conversation groups, attend language laboratories,
research and create class materials, etc.
For more information, read the flyer.
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OFFRE D'EMPLOI
French-American School
of Rhode Island Seeks
Assistant to the Head of
School
2014-2015 school year position available
The French-American School of Rhode Island is
currently accepting applications for the position of
Assistant to the Head of School for the coming
school year. The ideal candidate will have
native-level English and proficient-to-native abilities
in written and spoken French, as well as experience
in an office and/or school setting. Candidates should
submit a cover letter, CV, and references to
[email protected].
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