The contrast with Anglophone advertising traditions is shown through Jacques Segela's analysis of several American advertising campaigns. Francophone ads from Africa and the Caribbean complete this entertaining and thought-provoking program. Based on La Nouvelle France , an analysis by Emmanuel Todd of the mutations of French society within the past decade, this enlightening program takes the form of a train trip through New France. A fourth theme is the presence of the large number of immigrants in France. Sample questions for testing and the complete transcript are also included.
Some passages are absolutely compelling.
Delightfully open, the younger kids bring to the fore numerous paradoxes and anomalies that older students are too self-conscious to mention. Parents and day-care workers provide, illustrate, and explain society's influence on the creation of gender differences. A wonderful way to introduce a subject that has long been a mainstay of successful discussions in conversation classes and elsewhere. Houghton Mifflin Co. Authentic footage from French television is divided into nine convenient modules on a variety of topics such as immigration and assimilation, gifts and giving, memory and remembrance, family and divorce, inheritance. Grupo Chaski's tale of modern urban immigration in Peru traces the story of an Andean boy whose family leaves their mountain village in search of a better life in the capital.