Amis et compagnie 3: Guide pédagogique – Samson Colette (2009)

Teaching guide in the Amis et compagnie collection, a French as a foreign language (FLE) method for adolescents, level 3 (A2/B1). Amis et compagnie features 4 adolescents who create the method that students will use in class! Equipped with rich materials, this method is based on a pedagogy aimed at genuine training in both oral and written communication. A literary work in the form of a manga comic serves as a 'common thread' at each level. It allows students to become familiar with literature: - The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas at level 1, - Les Misérables by Victor Hugo at level 2, - and the Tales and Short Stories by Guy de Maupassant at level 3. Each unit concludes with a double page summarizing the acquired knowledge in grammar, vocabulary, phonetics, speech acts, and learning strategies. The presentation of cultural content offers an action-oriented pedagogy based on tasks that invite students to compare this content with their own culture. Amis et compagnie 3, which corresponds to level A1/A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, thus introduces the work of another great writer of the French language...