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Face-a-Face French Textbook

Face-à-face © 2011

Conversation et rédaction

Françoise Ghillebaert

paperback, 8 x 10 1/2

Higher Education > French > Conversation  

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Overview

Face-à-face captures student interest and encourages them to communicate in French through a wealth of engaging text, technology, and media resources.

  • Thought-provoking films from contemporary francophone filmmakers 
  • A visual introduction and review of vocabulary and grammar 
  • A conversation strand with an assortment of communicative activities related to theme of each lesson
  • A variety of literary and cultural readings with the support students need to experience, understand, and discuss each selection
  • A writing strand that incorporates a process approach with three types of rhetorical writing assignments (narrative, expository, and persuasive)
  •  Supersite LogoFace-à-face Supersite that supports instructors and students with a wide array of online resources.
  • Supersite LogoVoiceboards for oral communication and threaded discussion

 

Next : Contents >

Contents

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Face-à-face

  • Leçon 1: Les relations personnelles
  • Leçon 2: Les médias et la technologie
  • Leçon 3: Les générations
  • Leçon 4: Les voyages et les transports
  • Leçon 5: La nature et l’environnement
  • Leçon 6: La société

 

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Components

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For Students

Student Edition with Supersite AccessISBN: 978-1-60576-256-2   Paperback 

WebSAM Online Workbook and Video ManualISBN: 978-1-60576-209-8   Code

 

For Instructors

Instructor's Annotated Edition ISBN: 978-1-60576-122-0   Paperback

Film Collection DVD with Instructor Supersite ISBN: 978-1-60576-233-3   1 DVD and Supersite Code

Next : Lesson Tour >

Lesson Tour

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Lesson 3

 

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 Every Face-à-face  lesson is supported by a range of activities, media, audio, and resources that enhance learning and make French come to life!

Supersite Logo Explore the Face-à-face Supersite demo.

 

 

Due to rights restrictions, a complete preview of the Face-à-face Film Collection can only be accessed via the Face-à-face Supersite. Contact your Modern Language Specialist

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Technology

Supersite Logo  Explore the Face-à-face Supersite demo.

The Face-à-face Supersite integrates text and technology through an expansive set of interactive, online resources that support each textbook lesson and enhance language learning.

    For students
  • The entire film collection in streaming video with optional French and English subtitles
  • Film collection scripts
  • Auto-graded textbook and supplemental practice activities with real-time feedback for every section
  • Dramatic audio recordings of six literary readings
  • Instructor-graded writing activities
  • Auto-graded practice quizzes
    For teachers
  • A gradebook to manage courses, view rosters, set assignments, and post announcements
  • The complete Testing Program in RTF word-processing files
  • Lesson plans
  • Downloadable MP3s of the textbook audio program
  • Complete film collection in streaming video
  • Film scripts
  • Complete access to the Student Supersite
  • Voiceboards for oral communication and threaded discussion
  • Record-Submit oral assessments

 

Supersite LogoWebSAM includes:

    WebSAM
    Online Workbook/Lab Manual/Video Manual

  • Additional workbook/Video Manual and Lab activities
  • A combination of auto-graded and instructor-graded activities
  • Oral voice record-submit activities
  • The complete Lab Manual audio program
  • A single gradebook to manage Supersite and WebSAM courses, rosters, and assignments


    Online  collaboration tools

  • Audio and video conferencing
  • Instant messaging
  • Application sharing—perfect for online tutoring
  • Online whiteboard
  • Online office hours