Book details
France and French (Getting to Know)
Description
Part of a series offering an amusing introduction to countries of the world, this book focuses on France, exploring its regions, capital city, food, history, and festivals. The book also includes a practical guide to the everyday language of the country, with vocabulary, useful phrases, and pronunciation. It is designed for children ages 8 through 12 and provides a mix of text in English and bilingual illustrations, with an introduction to French words and phrases in the last six pages.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Gain Insight into French Culture: Reading this book provides an in-depth look at the rich and diverse culture of France, from its art and architecture to its culinary traditions and social customs.
- Enhance Language Skills: For those learning French, the book offers valuable context and cultural background that can make language learning more engaging and effective.
- Prepare for Travel: If you're planning a trip to France, the book serves as an excellent primer on what to expect, helping you to navigate the country with greater understanding and appreciation.
- Expand Global Perspective: Understanding another country and its language can broaden your worldview, fostering a greater appreciation for international diversity and intercultural connections.