Espaces, 2nd edition contains the following updated or new features: 

• Enhanced writing strand that incorporates strategies and a process approach
• Le zapping TV clips and short films with more pre- and post-activities for additional student support
• An improved Roman-photo video reflecting a more natural speaking speed 
• Expanded imparfait instruction that covers formation, usage and comparsions
• Maestro ® Web-SAM Students can now use one password to access their Supersite and Web-SAM online workbook

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Espaces

Unité 1: Salut!
Unité 2: À la fac
Unité 3: La famille et les copains
Unité 4: Au café
Unité 5: Les loisirs
Unité 6: Les fêtes
Unité 7: En vacances
Unité 8: Chez nous
Unité 9: La nourriture
Unité 10: La santé
Unité 11: La technologie
Unité 12: En ville
Unité 13: L’avenir et les métiers
Unité 14: L’espace vert
Unité 15: Les arts

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For Students

Student Edition with Supersite access ISBN: 978-1-60576-252-4   Hardcover

The Student Edition features a unique, easy-to-navigate design built around color-coded sections.

The Espaces Supersite offers students:

• Interactive practice with auto-grading and real-time feedback
• Open-ended activities where students explore and search the Internet
• Vocabulary and pronunciation practice with native-speaker audio examples
• Interactive maps with culture notes and reinforcing activities
• Information gap and Feuille d'activités handouts
• The complete Espaces Video Program
• MP3 files of the complete textbook and lab audio programs
   

Student Edition vText with Supersite Access  ISBN:978-1-60576-481-8   Passcode

The Espaces vText online Student Edition takes online books to a whole new level! Textbook pages become interactive via links to practice activities, audio, and video. Connected to the instructor Supersite, assignments and activity grades appear right on the textbook page, and auto-graded activities are recorded instantly in the instructor gradebook.

Workbook/Video Manual ISBN: 978-1-60576-163-3   PaperbackThe combined Workbook/Video Manual provides additional practice of the vocabulary and grammar in each textbook lesson and the cultural information in each unit's Panorama section. It also includes pre-viewing, viewing, and post-viewing activities for the Roman-photo video episodes and the Flash culture video segments.

Lab Manual ISBN:978-1-60576-164-0   Paperback

The Lab Manual contains activities that build listening comprehension, speaking, and pronunciation skills.

Web-SAM Online Workbook, Video Manual, and Lab Manual

ISBN:978-1-60576-197-8    Passcode

The Espaces Web-SAM delivers all student activity manuals in an online format. Instructors have access to powerful classroom management and gradebook tools that allow in-depth tracking of students' scores, customization of activities, and exporting of grades to Blackboard and WebCT courses. The complete audio program is also included.

Workbook / Video Manual / Lab Manual Answer Key ISBN:978-1-60576-165-7   Paperback

This component contains answer keys for all activities with discrete answers in the Workbook/Video Manual and Lab Manual.  Instructors using the Workbook/Video Manual and Lab Manual may select to include this in their student package at no extra cost.  This item is not sold directly to students on VHL Direct.

             Also Available

Student SupersiteISBN:978-1-60576-193-0   Passcode

Included with purchase of the Student Edition, Student Supersite passcodes are also available for separate purchase.

 

Roman-photo DVDISBN:978-1-60576-166-4   1 DVD

Provided via streaming video on the Student Supersite, the Roman-photo video is also available for purchase in a DVD format.

 

 

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For Instructors

Instructor's Annotated Edition ISBN:978-1-60576-094-0   Hardcover

Espaces offers the most comprehensive, thoroughly developed Instructor's Annotated Edition available for introductory French.  It contains a wealth of information designed to support teaching in the classroom and to save instructors time in preparation and class management.

 

Espaces DVD Set ISBN: 978-1-60576-227-2   2 DVDs

This DVD set includes the complete Roman-photo and Flash culture video programs. Fully integrated with the Espaces textbook, the Roman-photo and Flash culture DVD set delivers over three and a half hours of specially shot video content to accompany each unit of Espaces.  All materials may be viewed with or without French and/or English subtitles. 

 

Instructor Supersite

Free to adopting instructors  Passcode


Includes:

• The complete Instructor's Resource Manual in PDFs
• The complete Testing Program
• MP3 files of the Textbook Audio Program, Lab Audio Program, and Testing Audio Program
• Workbook/Video Manual/Lab Manual Answer Key
• Voice Board (powered by Wimba)
• Overhead transparencies
• Espace Structures PowerPoint® presentation slides
• Lesson plans
• Streaming video
• Course management and gradebook
• Complete access to the Student Supersite

Next : Lesson Tour >

Every lesson in Espaces is supported by a wide range of ground-breaking, exciting, and authentic media.

Here is a highlight of some of the resources that accompany Unit 3:

• Roman-photo

  
  

  Fully integrated with Espaces, the 26 Roman photo episodes present the adventure of four university students in France. Students will see and hear lesson vocabulary and grammar being used in real-life contexts.

• Flash culture

  

  For one lesson of each unit, a Flash culture segment allows students to experience the sights and sounds of France, the French-speaking world, and the daily life of French speakers.  

Explore the Espaces Supersite demo.

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 Explore the Espaces Supersite demo

The Espaces Supersite provides an expansive set of interactive tools and resources that support teaching and learning: 

Link to Espaces vText Demo >

Espaces textbook pages come to life via links to practice activities, audio, and video programs. And because the vText is connected to the instructor gradebook, students can see assignments and grades right on the textbook page! Dynamic and easy-to-use, Espaces vText provides a learning environment that will engage and support introductory French students. Students will be able to:

• Click right on the textbook page to complete mouse-icon activities online
• Clearly see which activities have been assigned on each vText page
• Access audio and video programs directly at point-of-use on the textbook page
• Access all Supersite resources for additional support – extra-practice activities, online dictionary, grammar and vocabulary tutorials
• Quickly search table of contents or browse by page number
• Use one login for both the vText and Supersite
• Have activities automatically recorded in instructor gradebook