Publisher's Synopsis
For two- or three-semester elementary French courses at the college level.
Within an expansive cultural perspective that embraces metropolitan France and the Francophone world, this complete program for beginning French offers a thematically organized and highly integrative treatment of Francophone language and culture. Chez nous offers a functional approach to the teaching of grammar; an emphasis on the spoken language; a wide array of authentic materials to convey the cultural context and develop language skills; and an emphasis on a process approach to skills development.