Immersive learning for beginner French students
While grammar rules and vocabulary lists are an important part of learning a language, actually using the language is the most critical factor in fluency and retention. The Workbook and Laboratory Manual to Accompany A l'aventure: An Introduction to French Language and Francophone Cultures features a series of exciting adventures that allow readers to sharpen their problem-solving skills while practicing their French grammar and comprehension. Periodic comprehension checks and personalized questions make the storyline easy to follow, while the lively characters and reader interaction provide engaging instruction.
This beginning French text has an easy-to-teach structure containing story line, comprehension check, and personalized questions. A strong cultural emphasis and thorough integration of culture and grammatical functions makes learning French an adventure. Students and instructors set their own communicative and functional goals and reviews and follow-up activities help develop critical thinking skills.