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With the Vacation Workbook into the Summer Holidays

With the holiday booklet, students are well prepared for the new school year. They accompany five friends and review the material from the student book. The exercises can be done on the beach, on the train, or at home. The texts can be listened to, for example, with a smartphone, and the solutions allow for independent checking.

Information about the Series Edition:

The big plus for competence-oriented French teaching.

Ŕ plus! New edition focuses entirely on the competence development of the students. The teaching material is easy to handle, does not overwhelm the students and at the same time provides enough material for faster learners. It inspires and motivates through songs, games, and movement-based learning.

Transparent Structure of the Units:

The introductory page presents the learning tasks and gives an overview of the competence focus areas. This is followed by three Volets with texts and exercises that specifically prepare for the learning tasks.

Individualization:

All students are different - Ŕ plus! New edition offers two learning tasks per unit to choose from.

Differentiation:

Parallel exercises in the student book show two learning paths leading to the same goal. Symbols mark the tasks at the upper and lower ends of the performance spectrum.

Preparation for the DELF:

From the very first units, Ŕ plus! New edition prepares students for the DELF. For this purpose, there are test tasks in DELF format on the Bilan pages.

Diagnose and Support:

On the optional pages Fais le point and Bilan, students review what they have learned so far and check their performance level. Teachers will find a diagnostic tool here with which they can create individual support plans - supplemented by materials in the teacher’s folder. Also suitable for "paperless" use on PC and teacher platforms.

Teacher’s Version of the Student Book:

Vocabulary and grammar highlighted in color, notes for lesson preparation, references to additional materials such as transparencies, interactive whiteboard materials, additional differentiation and support exercises in the teacher materials.

Audio CDs:

The CDs include the lesson texts as well as the listening comprehension texts, songs, and poems.

Video DVD:

Integrated listening and viewing comprehension is the focus from the start: The video DVD shows film sequences, which are indicated by a DVD symbol in the student book.

Activity Booklet with Audio and Video Material:

Various exercises and tasks accompanying the teaching material including enhanced dialogue training in role plays and cooperative tasks, differentiated offers for different learning prerequisites, review exercises in or before each unit, tasks for listening and viewing comprehension, diagnostic pages (Fais le point) to check learning progress after each unit, and extra support exercises in the inserted booklet.

On the CD extra/online, all listening texts from the Activity Booklet, solutions to the support exercises, as well as all textbook texts of the units and modules are available to listen to in MP3 format.

All film sequences from the Activity Booklet are included on the DVD/available online.

Interactive Exercises:

The interactive exercises are a supplementary offer to the workbook. The training units are aligned with the teaching content and offer students the opportunity to deepen their knowledge on the most important topics. Tips and feedback support independent task completion.

Vocabulary Trainer App:

Learn vocabulary playfully on smartphone and tablet: Available to match the teaching material in the App Store and Google Play.

Learning Diary:

Students can regularly record their progress in the learning diary as well as collect thematic vocabulary, important expressions, and grammar. This way, they always keep an overview of their accumulated knowledge.

Class Test Trainer for Targeted and Independent Preparation:

Two class tests per unit/dossier, tasks for reading comprehension, listening comprehension, writing and speaking, mediation, as well as vocabulary and grammar training cards to improve speaking skills. Notes on assessment and correction, listening texts for training listening comprehension with closed and semi-open task formats, and solutions for self-check.

Teacher Materials in Folder:

Guidelines with reproducible templates, diagnostic and support materials, differentiation materials, CD-ROM with support materials - approved for learning platforms, audio CD with extra listening texts.

Lesson Preparation à la Carte:

The CD-ROM offers a versatile toolbox for lesson preparation: With tools that integrate into Microsoft Word, you can quickly and easily create worksheets with letter, word, and sentence mixers, word snakes, cloze texts, crossword puzzles. The lesson preparation contains all textbook texts as well as transcripts of the listening exercises from the book and Carnet.