Also just happened upon RFI.com (Radio France International) which has AWESOME clips and word banks and supplements. Best part...hearing the winning Poetry Slam entry for 2013 - Gabrielle. Her work is amazing - even as fluent as I am I need help getting all the words, but the emotion is there to build on and the site gives transcriptions as well. http://telechargement.rfi.fr.edgesuite.net/rfi/francais/audio/modules/languefrancaise/R135/ITW_GABRIELLE_1.mp3 Cathy Bird, via iPad > On Apr 9, 2014, at 4:13 PM, "Eliza Pfeifer" <epfeifer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Just out of curiosity, when do all of you OWLERS tend to use video clips. As > a hook or as a literacy activity or both? > > >> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:32 PM, Calysta Phillips >> <cphillips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> All you French teachers out there, if you don't know about Street Style >> videos on you tube, here they are. They are fabulous.... there are tons to >> choose from. The idea, I think, is that these people are somehow well known >> in France.... and they talk about what they're wearing. Great authentic >> listening!!!! >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQMRjnkZJlI >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v0z8X9_Dlo >> >> A colleague of mine has students go into town and make their own Street >> Style videos. So fun!!! >> >> Calysta > > > > -- > Eliza Pfeifer > Spanish Teacher > St. Mary´s Academy