IB Diploma Panorama francophone 1 Coursebook Second Edition

IB Diploma French Ab Initio Coursebook

Designed for the IB Diploma French Ab initio program, this coursebook offers a comprehensive approach to learning French, catering specifically to students with no prior background in the language. With a focus on key IB themes—identities, experiences, human ingenuity, social organization, and sharing the planet—it supports both teachers and students in achieving success.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Comprehensive Coverage of IB Themes and Exam Preparation: Includes all required topics, skills, and examination components, ensuring students are fully prepared for assessments.
• Integrated TOK and CAS Elements: Encourages students to connect language learning with broader IB principles, fostering critical thinking and meaningful engagement with real-world issues.
• Big Questions to Inspire Global Awareness: Units begin with thought-provoking questions that prompt discussions on global issues, helping students engage with the IB mission of creating a better world.
• Development of Conceptual Understanding: Supports understanding of key language concepts, such as audience, context, purpose, meaning, and variation, as outlined in the updated IB Guide.
• Balanced Skill Development: Activities cover all areas of language acquisition—listening, speaking, reading, and writing—ensuring well-rounded proficiency.
• Cultural Awareness Through Authentic Texts: Features real-world texts, images, and materials that highlight French as a global language and explore diverse cultural perspectives.
• Teacher Support for Effective Learning: Includes answers to activities and audio resources for listening exercises in the accompanying teacher’s guide, making classroom implementation seamless.

With its engaging content and practical tools, this coursebook equips students with the skills, knowledge, and intercultural awareness they need to thrive in the IB Diploma program and beyond.