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L'Art de Lire: Le Ricit

by Geoffrey R. Hope

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Publisher Comments:

Designed to help readers develop reading ability in French — especially in preparation for the study of literature (narrative fiction) — L'Art de lire presents nine modern, intriguing, humorous, moving, exciting, well-paced, interesting, and accessible French short stories. Stories include Georges Simenon's La Vieille Dame de Bayeux and L'Auberge aux Noyees, Guy De Maupassant's L'Aventure de Walter Schnaffs, Les Bijoux and Deux Amis, L. Anoma Kaniee's Les Hommes Invisibles, Francois Truffaut, Le Deejeuner de Sylvie, Marcel Pagnol's Au Parc Boreely avec tante Rose, and Colette's Dans la Foule: Aprees L'Affaire de las Rue Ordener.

Synopsis:

L'Art de Lire introduces advanced beginner and intermediate students of French to nine fictional stories that cover a varied and enticing array of themes. It employs pre- and post-reading activities and vocabulary and grammar reviews to help students develop basic knowledge, strategies, and techniques for reading French. L'Art de Lire, now in its third edition, delivers a winning combination of inviting stories and a proven pedagogical approach that promises to bring students to a higher level of knowledge and enjoyment.

Table of Contents

1. Georges Simenon.

La Vieille Dame de Bayeux.

2. Georges Simenon.

L'Auberge aux Noyés.

3. Guy De Maupassant.

L'Aventure de Walter Schnaffs.

4. Guy De Maupassant.

Les Bijoux.

5. Guy de Maupassant.

Deux Amis.

6. L. Anoma Kanié.

Les Hommes Invisibles.

7. Francois Truffaut.

Le Déjeuner de Sylvie.

8. Marcel Pagnol.

Au Parc Borély avec tante Rose.

9. Colette.

Dans la Foule: Après L'Affaire de la Rue Ordener.

Vocabulaire.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780130618818
Subtitle:
Le R?cit
Author:
Hope, Geoffrey R.
Author:
Hope, Geoffrey
Author:
Hope, Que
Author:
ntin
Author:
Hope, Quentin
Author:
Hope, Quentin M.
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
Location:
Upper Saddle River, NJ
Subject:
French
Subject:
English
Subject:
French language
Subject:
French language - English
Copyright:
Edition Number:
3
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
no. 01-04
Publication Date:
November 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Pages:
302
Dimensions:
9.18x7.20x.66 in. 1.17 lbs.

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