Second Language Tools
LRDG Second Language Training
Interested in learning French or English? Or perhaps you're looking to strengthen your English skills or maintain your French while OUTCAN? Discover how the LRDG self-directed language program can support your goals—learn more below!
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Description
Language Research Development Group (LRDG) second language training for English and French is available for Self-Directed Learning. The LRDG is a comprehensive online learning curriculum consisting of 16 modules that are aligned with the Government of Canada A, B, and C linguistic levels. Accessible as a Self-Directed Learning Program, LRDG is tailored to help you achieve your language learning goals effectively.
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Eligibility
Priority is reserved for CAF family members. Where capacity exists, other CFOne cardholders can register.
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Registration
CAF family members can register for the online learning program in two ways:
- If you have a CFOne card, fill out the LRDG Registration form through CFOne (you will be required to sign in to your CFOne account).
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- If you do not have a CFOne card, contact the MFS US Program Specialist, Ashley Young, via email at young.ashley@cfmws.com.
Languages other than French or English
Relocating to a community where French or English isn’t the primary language? You may be eligible for a Rosetta Stone license!
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Description
Rosetta Stone Language Learning Program makes learning a new language easy with core lessons that cover reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills, grammar, and vocabulary. With instant pronunciation feedback, you can speak confidently. Learn on-the-go with the app on your phone or tablet and fit learning into your schedule easily.
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Eligibility
Rosetta Stone Bronze Catalyst is available to CAF family members moving to a community where the local language is other than English or French.
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Registration
Contact the MFS US Program Specialist, Ashley Young, via email at young.ashley@cfmws.com.
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The French ExperimentFree online French lessons, children's stories and guidance for learning French.
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Radio-CanadaFree French audiobooks for listeners of all ages.
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BoukiliFree access to French books, games, and quizzes for children 4 to 10 years old.
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YouTubeA video series dedicated to French grammar lessons.
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YouTubeHomeschooling resources for teaching French to elementary-aged children.
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DuolingoA free, fun, and easy-to-use app, perfect for daily French vocabulary practice.