Défi

Défi

A comprehensive, task-based approach to French for adult learners! 

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About DÉFI

DÉFI is a French program that is original, motivating, and user-friendly. Grounded in the action-oriented approach, it sparks learners' curiosity by emphasizing culture as a key aspect of language learning.

Designed for older teenagers or adults, it covers levels A1 to C1, which correspond to ACTFL levels Novice Low to Superior.

Why DÉFI?

  • An action-based approach with micro-tasks integrated throughout the teaching sequence to prepare learners for challenges at the end of each unit.
  • Structured into 8 units per level, each divided into two thematic folders, with specific contents including discovery pages, documents, and additional tasks.
  • Offers inductive and progressive grammar work, along with vocabulary reinforcement through word clouds, mind maps, and other activities.
  • Authentic, current, and diverse topics and documents to spark interest, alongside a focus on interculturality and guided progression for flexibility in teaching.
  • The option for a gentle progression into the language, with the Volume 1 anglophone edition. 
  • A Teacher’s Manual that saves time in class preparation and implement ways for effective differentiation in instruction and assessment.

Program Components

Student Edition

8 units per level

Workbook

8 units per level

Teacher's Manual

Digital version + Supplementary Materials

Bundle Edition

Student Textbook + Digital version

Scope and Sequence and Sample Units

DÉFI 1

Novice Low - Novice High

DÉFI 2

Intermediate Low - Intermediate Mid

DÉFI 3

Intermediate Mid - Intermediate High

DÉFI 4

Advanced Low - Advanced Mid

DÉFI 5

Advanced High - Superior

Workbook:
Building Proficiency

The workbook is a vibrant resource, designed to complement the Student Edition and its themes, facilitating practice and enhanced learning opportunities for students.

Key features of the workbook include: 

  • Exercises aimed at reinforcing and expanding the learner's language skills through systematic exercises on vocabulary and grammar.
  • A dedicated phonetics activity section to reinforce the concepts introduced in the phonetics sections of the Student Book.
  • Self-assessment tools for evaluating language and cultural proficiency, accompanied by activities promoting reflection on Francophone cultures and societal norms.
  • Comprehensive preparation for the DELF exam, offering guidance and explanations to optimize exam performance, as well as practice exercises covering various test components.

Let's Talk!

Looking for more information about DÉFI and what the program offers? Contact your dedicated state World Language Sales Consultant to schedule a meeting, or request a free sample today!

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