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- W3136514503 abstract "Reviews 229 text is entirely in French, which sets Focus apart from others in its genre. The textbook is logically and progressionally organized by grammatical structure. It begins with smaller linguistic units such as verbs in the present, followed by nouns, qualifying adjectives, and determinants. The text then moves on to larger linguistic units such as sentence structure. Focus, advertised as une collection “tout-en-un”, could be characterized as a textbook-workbook hybrid with the way structures are briefly reviewed and followed by numerous activities.With 800 activities, 200 audio activities, and 250 interactive auto-correcting activities in the parcours digital, there is no need for students to purchase a separate activities manual. Instructors will find there to be an ample amount of material for both in-class and individual work at home. Though the in-text information is concise, more details can be found in its rich set of annexes; they treat spelling and grammar and include numerous self-testing exercises complete with correction keys for students.Also included are pronunciation exercises with audio files and some IPA transcriptions. Instructors will appreciate the transcripts, audio CD, and correction keys that are provided for all activities. While remaining very reasonably priced, the textbook is visually-pleasing, with a variety of color drawings and photo illustrations. Examples do include individuals of a variety of ages and individuals of color. Like many textbooks in its genre, Focus does engage to a certain degree with culture, presenting French television stations, Paris love locks, and the Paris metro system for example. Although the exercises model real communicative tasks, they could be enhanced by greater cultural contextualization. Instructors wishing to treat the interconnectedness of linguistic forms and culture will need to supplement this text with additional material. Similarly, like many French textbooks, France and Europe more generally are most thoroughly represented. Individuals of African origins are presented, however the text does not appear to fully engage with the diversity of the Francophone world. Overall, Focus, is an excellent textbook and workbook in one for exclusively grammar-focused courses. Its greatest strengths are its organization, multitude of exercises, and the fact that it is exclusively written in French. Supplementary materials would be required for instructors wishing to more deeply engage with the language-culture nexus or with diversity in the Francophone world. University of South Dakota Kris Aric Knisely Delfosse, Geneviève, Éliane Kurbegov, and Parthena Draggett. Thèmes: AP® French Language and Culture. Boston: Vista, 2016. ISBN 978-1-68004-034-0. Pp. 512. $114. Ce manuel cible les apprenants avancés du secondaire se préparant aux examens AP sur une ou deux années scolaires. On pourrait aussi envisager son utilisation dans des cours universitaires de français intermédiaire. Les auteures, qui ont une solide expérience dans l’enseignement au lycée, et notamment dans les cours AP, ont développé six unités correspondant aux thèmes de ce programme: (1) La famille et la communauté, (2) La science et la technologie, (3) L’esthétique, (4) La vie contemporaine , (5) Les défis mondiaux et (6) La quête de soi. Chaque unité thématique débute avec trois questions essentielles qui guident la réflexion à travers six contextes distincts; ceux-ci permettent, au fil de l’unité, d’enrichir les discussions autour du même thème. Néanmoins, ces contextes (ex: l’économie, la tolérance, le nationalisme) ne sont pas forcément faciles à aborder et peuvent s’avérer trop abstraits pour les compétences linguistiques ciblées. L’enseignant(e) pourra offrir du soutien si nécessaire . L’avantage de ces contextes est d’aider les apprenants à débattre sur des questions d’actualité à leur niveau intellectuel. Les chapitres sont structurés à l’identique afin de faciliter la planification des leçons, mais les exercices sont variés, intéressants et visuellement attrayants. En outre, ils prennent bien en compte tous les modes de communication et encouragent aussi bien le travail collaboratif qu’individuel. Une des forces de ce manuel réside dans l’utilisation de ressources authentiques telles que des textes journalistiques, littéraires ou encore des graphiques à interpréter. Il en est..." @default.
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