H. Jay Siskin Knihy

The narrative of Le Chemin du retour, featuring a young journalist's quest to uncover her grandfather’s past, serves as the foundation for this integrated French language course. It emphasizes cultural understanding alongside language skills, incorporating literary readings and a playlist of Francophone songs to enhance engagement. The program encourages exploration of both French culture and students' own backgrounds. Additionally, the availability of a CourseSmart eTextbook offers an eco-friendly, accessible option for students and faculty.

An exciting new entry in the beginning Spanish market, Entrevistas (Interviews) fulfills the market demand for an innovative treatment of culture within a four-skills approach. A manageable fifteen chapters, Entrevistas has as its principal objective the development of communicative language proficiency. Entrevistas sets itself apart from other first-year Spanish texts through the integration and treatment of authentic (real) speech samples in the text, video, audio, and website.

Student Viewer's Handbook to Accompany Le Chemin Du Retour, 2nd Edition

Entrevistas provides an innovative treatment of culture within a four-skills approach. Consisting of a brief preliminary chapter plus fifteen regular chapters, this program has as its principal objective the development of communication language proficiency. Entrevistas sets itself apart from other first-year texts through the integration and treatment of authentic speech samples in the text, video, audio, E-book, CD-ROM, and Web site.

This workbook/lab manual covers Chapters 12-22 and the Epilogue. It offers additional practice with vocabulary, grammar, and listening comprehension. The WB/LM also offers an additional culture segment for each chapter and a writing activity at the end of every lesson.