Liaisons: Introductory French
By Wynne Wong, Stacey Weber-Fève, Bill VanPatten, Anne Lair
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“Liaisons: Introductory French” is an innovative French program grounded in principles of teaching and research in second language acquisition. Through this carefully structured program, students discover how to make connections with their classmates, their instructor, their community, and the French-speaking world.
With an engaging mystery film shot in Montreal, Quebec, and Paris, the program provides a rich array of communication-based activities designed to fuel interaction in and out of the classroom. The program’s framework asks students to explore new vocabulary and grammar through different mediums, connect form and meaning through a set of confidence-building activities, and actively create language.
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“Liaisons: Introductory French” is an innovative French program grounded in principles of teaching and research in second language acquisition. Through this carefully structured program, students discover how to make connections with their classmates, their instructor, their community, and the French-speaking world.
With an engaging mystery film shot in Montreal, Quebec, and Paris, the program provides a rich array of communication-based activities designed to fuel interaction in and out of the classroom. The program’s framework asks students to explore new vocabulary and grammar through different mediums, connect form and meaning through a set of confidence-building activities, and actively create language.
An enhanced MindTap Course features an updated Learning Path, a new eBook, and richer assessment options, like speaking opportunities and auto-graded pronunciation activities.
Anchoring the program, a suspenseful film set in Montreal and Paris follows a Montreal graduate student as her past and present collide in unexpected ways.
Functional grammar presentations found in three “Grammaire” sections per chapter reinforce communication with film-based examples, clear explanations, and ample practice.
The “Liaisons avec le mots et les sons” section in each chapter focuses on pronunciation, sharpening listening and speaking skills, and deepening cultural awareness.
Table of contents
- P. Bienvenue
- 1. Une vie �quilibr�e
- 2. Les plaisirs de la vie
- 3. Nos origines
- 4. Les espaces
- 5. Les plaisirs de la table
- 6. Les go�ts et les choix
- 7. La vie professionnelle
- 8. Les moments de vie marquants
- 9. Les arts et les m�dias
- 10. Les relations interpersonnelles
- 11. La vie en action
- 12. La sant� et le bien-�tre
- F. L'histoire continue...
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Autour de la littérature: Ecriture et lecture aux cours moyens de français
Sur le vif: Niveau intermédiaire
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