Too French: A platform born from an observation
Initially…
Too French was born out of an observation: most teachers of French as a Foreign Language (FLE) often work in precarious conditions, lacking resources and access to teaching and teaching and methodological resources resources.
Having worked for several years in the FLE field, first abroad and then in France, the Too French founding team has observed the rapid evolution of learners’ expectationsThis trend has been accelerated by the health crisis and technological innovations. At the same time, numerous digital tools have emerged, transforming various economic sectors and paving the way for new ways of working. teaching approaches.
It was this dual approach – new demands and new tools to meet them – that led to the creation of Too Frencha platform specially designed for teachers of French as a foreign language.
After much discussion and reflection, the idea took shape and the project became a reality.
High-quality, field-tested teaching resources
From the outset, the aim was to offer rich rich, relevant educational resourcesThese are teacher-tested and adapted to all levels of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). That’s why the first section to go online was the Educational activities. Every week, a new activity is added, designed and tested in the field.
🎯 Activities allow you to work on all language skills :
- Oral and written comprehension
- Oral and written production
- Phonetics and vocabulary
- Grammar and educational games
📌 A system of filters makes searching easier :
- By level A1 to C2
- By type of activity comprehension, production, games, imagiers…
- By theme culture, environment, history, media, society, etc.
The activities include a learner worksheet (ready to use) and a teacher worksheet (with corrections, tips and video links if necessary). Some activities are free, others charge a fee (between €0.50 and €5).
Tools to support teachers
🔗 A useful links service has been set up to help teachers navigate the world of FLE and digital teaching. Too often, it’s difficult to keep abreast of the most effective tools. This section provides centralize selected and regularly updated resources.
Links are classified into 7 categories:
- French language
- Listen and find out
- Play and learn
- Reading and information
- Watch and understand
- Digital tools
- FLE websites
📖 A Methodology section is also available, offering downloadable guides to help teachers structure their face-to-face and distance learning courses.
An active, committed community
💬 A forum for exchanges between FLE teachers has recently been added. It allows teachers from all over the world to share ideas, ask questions and collaborate around 4 themes:
📌 Teacher exchange
📌 Sharing educational documents
📌 Questions for the teaching team
📌 FLE news and trends
This forum is freely accessible to all teachers registered on the platform.
Finally, a blog regularly enriches the platform with articles on teaching methods teaching methods, FLE trends and practical advice..
Continuous evolution for a benchmark platform
Today, after several years of development and fine-tuning, Too French has become an indispensable a must-have tool for teachers of French as a foreign language. The project continues to evolve, with new resources, regular updates and an increasingly committed community.
🎯 Our goal? To make Too French the benchmark platform by offering high-quality teaching tools, support and training tailored to the needs of teachers.
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