Cinema for French Conversation: Le Cinema en Cours de Francais, Second Edition

Esther Ratner, Brandeis University
"Finally a text that does all the preparatory work essential for the teaching of French films in language courses!"

Sonia Lee, Trinity College
"Ms. Rice's approach is attractive, well-conceived and original...appealing to students, and the choice of films is excellent."

Helene Sanko, John Carroll University
"The overall strong point of this text is Rice's in-depth knowledge of the script..."

Book Description
This best-selling textbook, by author Anne-Christine Rice, has defined the market of language learning through film. NEW IN THE 2ND EDITION: - 4 new films - Supplementary reading selections (Historical documents, literary works, interviews, critiques and excerpts from screenplays) - Critical analysis of the original French dialogues and their English subtitles - Expanded biographies of the directors and actors - Enhanced focus on cultural understanding and research - Exploration of parallels between films

About the Author
Anne-Christine Rice is an instructor in the Department of Romance Languages at Tufts University in Medford, Massachussetts. With the first edition of Cinema for French Conversation, Professor Rice pioneered a new and successful method of teaching foreign language through film. She completed her Master's degree and DEA (doctoral coursework) in Angers, France, and holds her CAPES, a French national certification for teaching. She is also the author of French Wide Web and serves as the advisory editor for the French Texts series at Focus Publishing.


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