Films Media Group Sign In | My Account | Cart | Wish List | How To Order  
Films for the Humanities and Sciences Cambridge Educational Shopware Meridian Education
Job Search Skills
Browse Posters
Exclusive Offers
Special Collections
The Many Flavors of French—in French

This program travels from Lyon and its surrounding region to Belgium, Switzerland, Senegal, and Quebec to savor some of the various flavors of French that have flourished on the Continent and abroad. Native speakers sing the language’s praises and in doing so offer interesting insights into the cultures they represent—places where French must compete with other languages for prominence. (French, 27 minutes)



 
            

Item#: FMK33518
Copyright date: ©2000
VHS ISBN 978-0-7365-9668-8
DVD ISBN 978-0-7365-9669-5



Part of the Series : That Surprising French Language!-in French
     
VHS $99.95
DVD $99.95
DVD + 3-Year Streaming $149.93
3-Year Streaming $99.95


For additional digital leasing and purchase options
contact a media consultant at 800-257-5126 ext 3502 or sales@films.com.

Prices include public performance rights.
Only available in the US and Canada.





Francophones from Around the World-in French
View Video Clip
Filmed in some surprising locales-Madagascar and Mauritius, Cambodia and Japan, and Louisiana as well-this program looks at how French has been adopted and adapted in many corners of the world where it is not the official language. For these Francoph...(more details)
 
VHS $99.95
DVD $99.95
DVD + 3-Year Streaming $149.93
3-Year Streaming $99.95
A Short Story of France's Epic Language-in French
View Video Clip
From medieval Gaul to the Age of the Internet, the French language has kept in step with history, changing and growing with the times yet never losing its unique character. This program stops at various points along the timeline to spotlight importan...(more details)
 
VHS $99.95
DVD $99.95
DVD + 3-Year Streaming $149.93
3-Year Streaming $99.95
French ABCs: Learning the Alphabet, with a Twist-in French
View Video Clip
Composed of mini-chapters-one for each letter of the alphabet, plus the @ of e-mail-this program cleverly reinforces knowledge of French language and culture through a wide variety of topics, ranging from Accents, Babillage, and Crise...to Langues Re...(more details)
 
VHS $169.95
DVD $169.95
DVD + 3-Year Streaming $254.93
3-Year Streaming $169.95
Learning French: Lessons from the Mother Country-in French
View Video Clip
For children learning their mother tongue, class is always in session. Drawing on the knowledge of linguist Marc Wimet, the Sorbonne's Jean Pierre Goudailler, and Benedicte de Boysson-Bardies, author of How Language Comes to Children, this program lo...(more details)
 
VHS $99.95
DVD $99.95
DVD + 3-Year Streaming $149.93
3-Year Streaming $99.95
The Incorrigible Orthography of French-in French
View Video Clip
This program talks about the origins of French orthography and the 1990 attempt at spelling rectification, which, inaccurately presented as spelling reform, ended in a public furor. Key figures in the case-reform promoters and their opponents, includ...(more details)
 
VHS $99.95
DVD $99.95
DVD + 3-Year Streaming $149.93
3-Year Streaming $99.95


See additional titles in French



About | Contact | Privacy Policy | Terms | Help | Request a Catalog © Films Media Group. All rights reserved.

200 American Metro Blvd.
Suite 124
Hamilton, NJ 08619
P 800.257.5126
F 609.671.0266
E custserv@films.com
Films Media Group, Films for the Humanities & Sciences,
Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, Shopware and
their respective logos are trademarks of Films Media Group.