Acknowledgements and Attribution

FI: A Student Workbook for French 201 by Boise State University is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Thank you to the following OER Creators!

This book would not be possible without the incredible work of COERLL and their OER text, Français interactif.  We are very grateful to have this foundational curriculum to build upon and remix.

We also wish to express our gratitude to Salt Lake Community College for providing their French 101 curriculum to remix and Gretchen Angelo, author of Liberté.

Vocabulary Lists

Vocabulary lists provided by Francais interactif, created by the Center for Open Educational Resources and Language Learning, under a Creative Commons 4.0 license. Some vocabulary lists have been modified to provide additional useful terms.

Grammar Explanations

Grammar explanations provided by Francais interactif, created by the Center for Open Educational Resources and Language Learning, under a Creative Commons 4.0 license. Some grammar explanations have been modified to provide localized examples for Boise State University students.

Exercises

Some exercises have been provided by Francais interactif, created by the Center for Open Educational Resources and Language Learning, under a Creative Commons 4.0 license. Many exercises have been modified to provide localized examples for Boise State University students or visuals have been swapped.

Exercises from other OER sources are credited and where applicable, license links are included.

Original exercises created by the Boise State University team are available for use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. They have been indicated with a 🔵 next to their title. 

Photos and Illustrations

Unless otherwise indicated, all photos and illustrations are openly licensed. Attribution for photos and illustrations are displayed under each media file or where possible, included in the exercise copyright information. Inserts relying on fair use as described in the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Open Educational Resources are marked.

Cover Photo Credits:

(From left to right)

Row 1: “TX9A2652.jpg (Tunisia)” by Andrew Moore via Flickr available under a Creative Commons BY-NC 2.0 license, “IMGP1466-1(Senegal)” by Ours 02 via Flickr available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0 license “Mosquée Zitouna de Tunis (Tunisia)” by Francisco Gonzalez via Flickr available under a Creative Commons BY 2.0 license.

Center Photos: “Blue & Orange Turf” by Mike via Flickr available under a Creative Commons BY-NC 2.0  license, “Arrowleaf Balsamroot and setting sun star” by Charles Knowles via Flickr available under a Creative Commons BY 2.0 license

Row 2: “IMG_7831 (Senegal)” by Christophe Durpaire via Flickr available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 2.0 license, “Sidi Bou Said (Tunisia)” by Thomas Huston via Flickr available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 2.0 license,  “HPIM0025 (Guadeloupe)” by lessstate via Flickr available under a Creative Commons BY 2.0 license.

Audio Recordings

Audio recordings for the vocabulary section come from Forvo.com, under their noncommercial license: “In the same manner, the user can use the pronunciations and translations made available in Forvo Media S.L. in any way as long as they are not used for commercial purposes.” 

Audio recordings for the grammar section come from Francais interactif or are original recordings from our team that have been localized for Idaho students.

Audio recordings for exercises are original unless otherwise indicated and are licensed under the book’s CC-NC-SA license.