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Motifs, 6th Edition

An Introduction to French, Enhanced

Author: Kimberly Jansma and Margaret Ann Kassen   Series: World Languages

ISBN / EAN: 9781305257016
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Summary

Immersing you in the world of French language and culture, this title teaches you to communicate with confidence. Offering a systematic study of French, this 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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Immersing students in the world of French language and culture, MOTIFS: AN INTRODUCTION TO FRENCH, Enhanced Sixth Edition, continues to set the standard for first-year French courses. Students learn through lively, culturally authentic contexts that enable them 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 students to think critically about different points of view, to share about themselves, and to learn about others. The sixth edition maintains its most popular readings while updating others and adding new readings to foster cross-cultural comparisons.

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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. Margaret Ann Kassen is associate professor and language program coordinator in the Department of Modern Languages at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., where she teaches undergraduate French and applied linguistics courses, as well as works with graduate and undergraduate teacher preparation. Her research interests include foreign language writing, performance assessment, technology-enhanced language learning, and TA development. In addition to presenting at conferences, Dr. Kassen has published articles on technology and writing and edited a volume on developing self-direction in foreign language learners. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.

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Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc | CENGAGE Learning Custom Publishing
Published
24th October 2014
Edition
6th
Pages
576
ISBN
9781305257016

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ISBN / EAN: 9781305257016
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