Research Guides: French Resources: Video

Librarian

Contact:

936-294-1620
hansonm@shsu.edu

Users must have an SHSU computer account to view these videos from the Films on Demand database.

French ABCs: Learning the Alphabet, with a Twist—in French
With one mini-chapter per letter, this program reinforces knowledge of French language and culture through a wide variety of topics.
French Negatives
"A highly visual and humorously dramatic introduction to the concept of the negative in language and specifically to the nature and proper usage of ne, pas, plus, jamais, rien, and personne."
Talk French
The 6 episodes in this series address the following language and conversational topics: greetings, handling social situations, directions, traveling, food shopping and dining, and weekend entertainment.
That Surprising French Language!-in French
This 5-episode series covers a short history of French; variations of French; French speakers around the world; learning French; and French orthography.
The French Experience, Series I
The 20 episodes in this series cover topics such as introductions, the family, work, shopping, giving directions, public transport, the home, leisure, health and fitness, dating, weather, travel, culture, immigrants, hotels, food, and more.
The French Experience, Series 2
The 8 episodes in this series cover the topics languages and homelands, identity, money, weather and environment, professions, generations and traditions, transportation and travel, and societies and their languages.

All DVDs are in the Music Listening Room on the 1st floor.

Faculty may check out DVDs for use outside the library.

Students may watch DVDs in the Library's Music Listening Room but cannot check out the DVDs for outside use.