Contacts by valette 8th edition

Return to Book Page. Preview — Contacts by Jean-Paul Valette. Contacts by Jean-Paul Valette ,. Rebecca M. Applauded for its superior grammar sequencing, four-skills presentation and practice, vocabulary control, and supportive pedagogy, CONTACTS remains one of the most popular Introductory French programs available.

Now in its Eighth Edition, the program continues to reflect the realities of the contemporary French and Francophone worlds and to serve the communication needs of Applauded for its superior grammar sequencing, four-skills presentation and practice, vocabulary control, and supportive pedagogy, CONTACTS remains one of the most popular Introductory French programs available. Now in its Eighth Edition, the program continues to reflect the realities of the contemporary French and Francophone worlds and to serve the communication needs of the new millennium.

Its hallmark strengths--highly effective logical progression, clear organization, and supportive pedagogy--which have served more than half a million CONTACTS users. Get A Copy. Hardcover , Eighth Edition , pages. Published December 1st by Houghton Mifflin first published June 9th More Details Original Title. Other Editions 3. Friend Reviews. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up.

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More filters. Sort order. Start your review of Contacts. Apr 24, Cass rated it it was ok Shelves: , linguistics-and-language. French textbook aimed at college students in America. It is the prescribed text for my Australian university course I am so sick of learning about the contents of a college dorm room How about teaching us about adult things Dec 13, Danielle.

A short review for the Ninth Edition: I've never read through an entire school textbook before, but I did for this. I took French's I, II, and III, in high school from freshman to junior; however, I never studied much at home except a day before a test--and it was in the textbook. I never did anything else to improve my level. Senior year. Forgotten all about French; of course, I didn't remember a damn thing despite taking three French classes.

All I remembered were the basics, and I mean the ba A short review for the Ninth Edition: I've never read through an entire school textbook before, but I did for this. Couldn't hold a conversation; couldn't understand films, songs, articles, etc in French. Rien du tout. Nevertheless, I still wanted to be fluent in French. This is where this books steps in. A great book for beginners; but attention, this will not make you become fluent. These are merely stepping stones and it's actually all up to you to find the time to study every single day, listen to authentic french, read in french, practice speaking, etc.

Contacts merely gives you that push. What this book has: Activities Dialogues in French becomes a little more advanced within each lesson Short writings in French about different francophone countries, the food, drinks, the history, the cultures, etc. Jun 28, Meera rated it liked it Shelves: my-language-learning-books.

I used this book for French classes in College. It will teach you French but it's not that great. Unfortunately I haven't found a great book for learning French yet. I will go over the positives first. The book has glossy pages, there are pretty pictures of everyday in Francophone countries, with the workbook there are tons of exercises and there is tons of information of ALL the Francophone countries and not just France. I enjoyed the cultural readings in French too. But now to the negatives. T I used this book for French classes in College.

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Synopsis About this title Applauded for its superior grammar sequencing, four-skills presentation and practice, vocabulary control, and supportive pedagogy, CONTACTS remains one of the most popular Introductory French programs available.

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