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One of the most popular and trusted introductory French programs available, CONTACTS: LANGUE ET CULTURE FRAN�AISES is renowned for its superior grammar sequencing, four-skills presentation and practice, vocabulary control, and supportive pedagogy. More learner friendly than ever, the new ninth edition features an all-new design while maintaining hallmark strengths like logical progression and clear organization, which have successfully served more than half a million CONTACTS users. The program reflects the realities of the contemporary French and Francophone worlds while effectively preparing readers for work, study, and travel abroad with its practical illustrations and activities.
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Book annotation not available for this title. Title: Discovering French Author: Valette, Jean-Paul/ Valette, Rebecca M. Publisher: Houghton Mifflin School Publication Date: 2000/03/01 Number of Pages: Binding Type: PAPERBACK Library of Congress:
The success of a second-language course depends not only on the quality of the basic program but also on the flexibility with which the teacher uses that program. The aim of this handbook is to show teachers ways of implementing and supplementing existing materials. The suggested teaching procedures may be used with large classes, small groups, and individual students. They may also be used with any method, inasmuch as a special effort has been made to include a variety of teaching approaches. Classroom Techniques contains several outstanding features. First, the reader will note the inclusion of special techniques for teachers of ESL. The emphasis is on elementary and intermediate language classes, although some of the techniques are applicable for advanced students. Second, all sample items from foreign languages are accompanied by English equivalents, so that readers can understand them more readily. Third, a wide variety of communication activities has been included for all four language skills. Finally, the chapter on teaching culture reflects recent trends.
A textbook for beginning students of French offers instruction in speaking, understanding, reading, and writing the language.
"Weaving the Dance is the first book to focus on the early development of a special category of twentieth-century Navajo textiles known as Yeibichai weavings. These weavings are artistic interpretations of the Yeibichai dance, a sacred rite that provides a spectacular conclusion to the nine-day Navajo ceremony known as the Nightway. In spite of their theme, Yeibichai textiles were never intended for ceremonial use, but were produced exclusively for sale to an Anglo clientele willing to pay premium prices for them. Like other textiles featuring ceremonial figures, their appearance in the first decade of the twentieth century nevertheless created controversy among Navajos since traditional bel...
Following the organization of the main text, this essential resource provides additional out-of-class practice, with four parts to each unit. "Français écrit" and "Français parlé" contain written and listening activities, respectively, for all three lessons in a unit. "Vie pratique" offers both written and listening activities based on the practical language section, and "Images du monde Francophone" provides written and listening activities based on the cultural "magazine" sections. "Révision" tests appear after Unités 3, 6, 9, and 11.