Motifs: An Introduction to French - Hardcover

Jansma, Kimberly; Kassen, Margaret Ann

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1133311288 ISBN 13: 9781133311287

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980

Synopsis

Immersing you in the world of French language and culture, MOTIFS: AN INTRODUCTION TO FRENCH, Sixth Edition, teaches you to communicate with confidence. Lively, culturally authentic contexts enable you to communicate on larger, real-life themes, such as housing, school, food, work, and relationships. Offering a systematic study of French, the MOTIFS program provides the structures, vocabulary, communication strategies, and cultural background that enable you to experience French as it is spoken today.

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Review:

Prelude: Le francais--une langue mondiale. Module 1: Les camarades et la salle de classe. Module 2: La vie universitaire. Module 3: Chez l'etudiant. Module 4: Travail et loisirs. Module 5: On sort? Module 6: Qu'est-ce qui s'est passe? Module 7: On mange bien. Module 8: Souvenirs. Module 9: A la decouverte du monde francophone. Module 10: La maison et la routine quotidienne. Module 11: Voyages en France et ailleurs. Module 12: Les jeunes face a l'avenir. Module 13: La sante et le bonheur. Module 14: La vie sentimentale. Module de recapitulation: Fictions.

About the Author:

Kimberly Jansma directs the French Language Program at The University of California at Los Angeles, where she supervises teaching instructors and teaches language, culture, and linguistics courses. She has published pedagogical texts and multimedia materials and presents her research at major conferences. Dr. Jansma's areas of interest include hybrid language instruction, second language acquisition, and sociolinguistics. She received her Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics from the University of Texas at Austin.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1980
• ISBN 10: 1133311288
• ISBN 13: 9781133311287
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 544