This text offers a unique, motivating approach to discovering the French language and the French-speaking world. A series of carefully crafted tasks help students develop their critical-thinking skills and take control of their own learning. There are 12 chapters, plus one Chapitre compl?mentaire that includes a listening passage and a reading. The Culture et r?flexion section, included in each chapter, presents information about the parts of the French-speaking world that relate to the chapter s theme. Vocabulaire actif boxes throughout the text help students learn the new vocabulary introduced in each section. End-of-chapter vocabulary lists include English definitions. En g?n?ral activities have been placed before reading selections to increase student comprehension. A text-specific web site includes task-based search activities, an extensive syllabus with chapter-by-chapter teaching suggestions, links to authentic French sites, maps, and downloadable transparencies.
It's a French book for a French class. If you have a class that requires this book, you're gonna havta buy it anyways, so a review from me probably won't sway your decision. It's okay.
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