Triomphe au Bac Supérieur 2nd Edition

Triomphe au Bac is the latest edition in the highly successful series.

It contains a wealth of excellent contemporary and youth-based material, all of which is authentically French. has been specifically designed to offer students ample opportunity to develop the four key skills required to succeed at Higher Level Leaving Certificate French: reading, writing, listening and speaking.

Student Textbook Attractive, full-colour revised edition, with a modern and student-friendly layout Uses a practical, exam-focused approach to the course, which provides students with the confidence and necessary skills to succeed in their exam Covers all aspects of the Leaving Certificate Higher Level course with an increased emphasis on the thematic approach Journalistic comprehensions directly replicate the format of the past exam papers, are categorised by theme and have been sourced from a wide range of popular French newspapers and magazines Literary comprehensions are based on an extensive range of extracts drawn from renowned 20th and 21st century novels

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The comprehensive Oral Preparation section has been further expanded and is presented in a question-and-answer format. It includes a wide range of vocabulary lists and grammar revision charts An expanded Written Expression section contains useful and idiomatic sentences, sample answers and practice questions for each of the written tasks, including opinion questions, diary entries, e-mails, messages and formal and informal letters The Listening comprehension section reects the exact exam format and contains an excellent range of scenarios, based on key Leaving Cert themes A comprehensive Grammar section includes exercises to reinforce all grammar points covered The Vocabulary reference section includes all major Leaving Cert themes, to facilitate revision and continued language development A detailed Verb reference section lists all the main verbs in their required tenses Useful hints and tips and key examination information are included at the start of each of the core sections An increased emphasis on the thematic approach with journalistic reading comprehensions, aural exercises, written questions and oral sections classed according to themes

Triomphe au Bac A new section in the Oral on includes advice on choosing, preparing and presenting a document, a list of common questions asked and an extensive range of useful sentences to help students in the preparation of their document A new addition to the Written Expression section includes a range of useful sentences on current topics such as homelessness, terrorism, volunteering, obesity, Europe, racism and the environment. This has a dual purpose for the oral also The book comes with a free Student CD containing all aural comprehension extracts

TEACHER’S PACK Solutions to exercises in the book including all reading comprehensions and grammar exercises Two CDs (with recordings of the mock oral segments involving Audio transcript of the listening comprehensions

Teachers can access the Triomphe au Bac SupĂŠrieur interactive e-book at www.edcolearning.ie, plus the audio CD tracks in digital format