Catalog Num:
FR-V006-1994
Title:
Video Vèrité(Demo)
Program:
Romance Languages
" Video verite is a new intermediate-level French video that accompanies the text Video Verite by Elizabeth G. Joiner, Annie Dumenil and James T. Day.Authentic footage from French television is divided into nine convenient modules on a variety of topics such as immigration, divorce, and money and inheritance. These modules are unscripted--""Real people using real language taling about real life experiences."" The video Verite text contains extensive pre-, during-, and post-viewing exercises to aid comprehension, conversation, and composition. Packaged with an audio-cassette of the video soudtrack, the text also includes brief readings that further develop the themes of each video module. Essay and discussion questions reinforce key vocabulary and encourage class discussion. This demo video contains two full video segments, a description of the complete video content, and overview of the methodology, and ordering information." Director: Houghton Mifflin Company. Color. Country: France. No Subtitles.