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Here at last is a fully annotated critical edition of the Chateauroux text of the Chanson de Roland. Even in the Corpus edition, C was represented by a simple transcript. The Roland Corpus edition of 2005 took Venice 7 as the base text and V7 laisses 92A and 108A were relegated to Appendix A. This obscured crucial evidence demonstrating the greater authority of C as representing the shared model and the role of V7 as modifier of that model. Close comparison of C with V7 and of both texts with...

The Asset French series has been written specifically for the Asset French exams. Endorsed by Asset/OCR, it provides comprehensive support in preparing students for the Asset Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing papers at Breakthrough, Preliminary and Intermediate stages. The Asset French series consists of: a Listening Workbook, a Speaking Workbook, a Reading Workbook, a Writing Workbook, a Teacher Guide and an Audio CD Pack. These Asset French Audio CDs contain all the tracks to accomp...

At Home With French is a fun activity workbook for children, aged 5-7 years, to do at home. Using different themes and a variety of tasks such as colouring, drawing, copying, and writing, children learn the French words for colours, days of the week, numbers, and the song, Frere Jacques. The fun illustrations encourage using a pencil in a controlled way and improves hand-eye coordination. The illustrated step-by-step activities are simple enough for children to work through on their own, or equa...

The "First Hundred Words" is an illustrated picture word book, designed for very young children just beginning to talk, for children just beginning to read their first words, and as a source of ideas and spelling for those just beginning to write. As well as the hundred named objects to find in the large, detailed pictures, there are other familiar things to find and name, and situations to talk about. This book comes with reusable stickers. At the bottom of each double-page spread are words for...

French Pen Pals Made Easy, KS2 provides an easy way for Key Stage 2 pupils to communicate in French with other French speakers. It contains fill-in-the-gap letters covering popular topics, so even pupils just beginning to learn French can have the satisfaction of being able to communicate effectively in French. Using the letter templates will provide children with opportunities for authentic writing and help to develop their French writing skills. The activities in this book are designed for 7-1...

In this novel the author describes life in post-independence Morocco in which a modern regime has taken over the structures left by the French, treating them as tools for further oppression rather than using them to liberate the people.

These 10 specially written plays are adaptations of well-known stories. Each story is given a special twist, adding extra humour. For example, Rapunzel lives at the top of the Eiffel Tower and Snow White loves to play sports, especially golf! The plays provide an ideal way of motivating children aged 7-13 to learn French. Pupils will enjoy the challenge of learning a French script and subsequently gain confidence through performing it to an audience of adults and/or fellow pupils. The plays use...

Send students into their exam with the confidence to aim for their best with this formula for effective and structured revision including guidance that helps students practice vocabulary, grammar and all four skills.- Enable students to avoid misconceptions with common mistakes highlighted throughout- Build students' vocabulary and grammar knowledge with recaps for each topic- Develop students' reading, listening, speaking and writing skills through short questions for every topic- Allow student...

Number 137/138 in Yale French Studies, this collection of essays examines poetry in French by authors from across the Maghreb Although in recent years Maghrebi literature written in French has enjoyed increased critical attention, less attention has been paid specifically to the genre of poetry. The sixteen essays collected in this special issue of Yale French Studies show how the poem provides a uniquely privileged perspective from which to examine questions relating to aesthetics, linguistic...

The Oxford School French Dictionary in this handy pocket format is the perfect bilingual dictionary for pupils learning French. The two sides of the dictionary are clearly divided into French-English and English-French, with essential verb tables in the centre with useful English translations for the different tenses. The vocabulary is carefully selected to suit pupils finishing primary and going on to secondary school, including up-to-date computing and ICT terms. In line with curriculum requir...

AQA GCSE French is ideal for teaching the AQA specification. It offers a range of targeted resources, including a motivating Student Book, a Grammar Workbook, and a helpful Teacher Book. It has support for controlled assessment integrated throughout and exciting and easy-to-use software. This Exam Skills Workbook (Foundation) is a key part of this suite of resources. It contains practice material to prepare students for the foundation listening exam, a pronunciation overview, vocabulary learnin...