About This Book
En Avant Beginning French
ISBN: 9781260941661
En Avant Beginning French is a comprehensive textbook designed for introductory French language courses. It's a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of French language and culture principles. This book is perfect for those who want to spark their curiosity and build connections with the language as it is used in real-world settings.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory French language courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning French, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of the French language and culture.
History and Editions
The 2024 release of En Avant Beginning French has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on cultural competence. This edition includes detailed updates on authentic language presentation, systematic review, and recycling to help students master a manageable corpus of content. It also supports different course schedules, including in-person, hybrid, or fully-online instruction.
Author and Other Works
Bruce Anderson and Annabelle Dolidon are the authors of En Avant Beginning French. Bruce Anderson is known for his expertise in language acquisition and his ability to present the language in an authentic and engaging manner. Annabelle Dolidon brings her knowledge of cultural competence to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.
Key Features
- Authenticity in Presentation: The book presents the language and its speakers in an authentic way, increasing student motivation to learn.
- Systematic Review: A focused approach with systematic review and recycling helps students master a manageable corpus of content.
- Flexibility in Instruction: The book supports different course schedules and instructional methods, including in-person, hybrid, or fully-online instruction.
- Interactive Learning: (Inter)active learning draws students into the language acquisition process.
- Cultural Competence: The seamless integration of culture and language is a hallmark of the program.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781260941661
- eBook: Not available with digital platform access (e.g., Connect, ALEKS, SIMnet)
- Rental Options: Available through various rental durations from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
- Publication Date: January 4, 2024
- Number of Pages: Not specified
- Language: French
- Item Weight: Not specified
- Dimensions: Not specified
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no other editions of En Avant Beginning French listed, the following ISBNs are associated with related products:
- En Avant ISE 4th Edition: ISBN-13: 9781264623532 (This edition is written by Bruce Anderson and Annabelle Dolidon and published by McGraw-Hill Higher Education)[3].
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for En Avant Beginning French, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.