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The DÉFI 4: Instructor's Manual is an indispensable tool for teachers whose students use the DÉFI 4 textbook.

• It offers many ways to make use of the activities of the student’s textbook.
• It provides suggestions and calendars to organize the course sequence.
• It allows the teacher to save considerable time preparing the course.
• It provides practical ideas for in-class activities.
• It contains workbook keys.
• It includes transcripts of audio tracks and videos.

DÉFI is an original, motivating, and very easy-to-use French textbook series. Anchored in the action-oriented approach, it awakens the curiosity of learners by placing culture as a fundamental element of language learning. It is aimed at adolescents or CECRL A1-level adults.

This series offers:

• An easily adaptable structure of 8 units per level, each divided into two thematic folders. Each folder contains: 1 discovery double-page, 2 double-pages with interesting documents accompanied by grammatical, vocabulary, and cultural activities, as well as a final challenge.
• Realistic and useful documents that facilitate language acquisition for the learner: multicultural elements, social data, etc.
• Varied reading strategies to facilitate the understanding of documents and develop the autonomy of each learner.
• A primary focus on intercultural exchange: the learner reacts and interacts based on his or her experience and identity.
• An inductive and progressive study of grammar.
• Vocabulary study throughout the series and reinforced by a dedicated page at the end of the unit.
• Accompanying audio and video clips. 

The DÉFI 4: Workbook is a colorful book, built in parallel with the DÉFI 4: Textbook and its themes, which allows students to review and deepen their knowledge.

The workbook includes:

• Exercises that reinforce and deepen the language skills of the learner through systematic work on vocabulary and grammar.
• A page of phonetic activities to put into practice the concepts discussed in the phonetic lessons of the corresponding textbook.
• A self-assessment to evaluate language and cultural skills
• Activities that prompt learners to reflect on the cultures of Francophone societies.
• Preparation for the DELF A1 with advice and explanations to better understand the exam and training activities for each of the challenges.

This product offers 12 months of access to our online learning platform, Espace Virtuel for Instructors, aligned with the DÉFI 5 curriculum.

Please note: Print materials are sold separately. An access code for the digital edition will be sent via email after payment is finalized. The access code is not refundable.

This product offers 12 months of access to our online learning platform, Espace Virtuel for Students, aligned with the DÉFI 5 curriculum.

Please note: Print materials are sold separately. An access code for the digital edition will be sent via email after payment is finalized. The access code is not refundable.

The bundle edition of the DÉFI 5 Student Textbook is a component of the DÉFI collection: an original, motivating, and very easy-to-use French method designed for older adolescents or adults.

• Themes and authentic, current, and varied documents that spark interest and curiosity.
• A primary focus on interculturality to encourage engagement.
• A guided progression for ease of use and adaptability to different teaching environments.
• A truly action-oriented approach with micro-tasks throughout the instructional sequence that prepares students for end-of-chapter challenges.
• An original unit structure: 2 cultural dossiers, each leading to the completion of a final task.
• Reading, listening, and writing strategies are naturally incorporated.

To ensure a smooth learning experience between printed and digital materials in FLE classes, each bundle edition includes:

• The printed Student Textbook
• A 12-month access code to the Espace Virtuel platform, with:
  • The interactive digital Student Textbook and Workbook
  • Multimedia resources associated with the textbook (audio, video, self-correcting exercises, glossaries, etc.)
  • Additional complementary resources through our digital pathways.
  • All platform features include a videoconferencing tool, assignment submission, progress tracking, feedback and assessment, instant messaging, etc.

Please note: The printed textbook will be shipped. The included access code for the digital edition will be sent via email after payment is finalized. The access code is not refundable. 

This product offers 6 months of access to our online learning platform, Espace Virtuel for Students, aligned with the DÉFI 5 curriculum.

Please note: Print materials are sold separately. An access code for the digital edition will be sent via email after payment is finalized. The access code is not refundable.

The DÉFI 5: Instructor's Manual is an indispensable tool for teachers whose students use the DÉFI 5 textbook.

• It offers many ways to make use of the activities of the student’s textbook.
• It provides suggestions and calendars to organize the course sequence.
• It allows the teacher to save considerable time preparing the course.
• It provides practical ideas for in-class activities.
• It contains workbook keys.
• It includes transcripts of audio tracks and videos.

DÉFI is an original, motivating, and very easy-to-use French textbook series. Anchored in the action-oriented approach, it awakens the curiosity of learners by placing culture as a fundamental element of language learning. It is aimed at adolescents or CECRL A1-level adults.

This series offers:

• An easily adaptable structure of 8 units per level, each divided into two thematic folders. Each folder contains: 1 discovery double-page, 2 double-pages with interesting documents accompanied by grammatical, vocabulary, and cultural activities, as well as a final challenge.
• Realistic and useful documents that facilitate language acquisition for the learner: multicultural elements, social data, etc.
• Varied reading strategies to facilitate the understanding of documents and develop the autonomy of each learner.
• A primary focus on intercultural exchange: the learner reacts and interacts based on his or her experience and identity.
• An inductive and progressive study of grammar.
• Vocabulary study throughout the series and reinforced by a dedicated page at the end of the unit.
• Accompanying audio and video clips. 

The DÉFI 5: Workbook is a colorful book, built in parallel with the DÉFI 5: Textbook and its themes, which allows students to review and deepen their knowledge.

The workbook includes:

• Exercises that reinforce and deepen the language skills of the learner through systematic work on vocabulary and grammar.
• A page of phonetic activities to put into practice the concepts discussed in the phonetic lessons of the corresponding textbook.
• A self-assessment to evaluate language and cultural skills
• Activities that prompt learners to reflect on the cultures of Francophone societies.
• Preparation for the DELF A1 with advice and explanations to better understand the exam and training activities for each of the challenges.

Purchase access to the digital version of your textbook: more economical, and you'll gain access to the digital versions of all levels of the DÉFI Student Textbook, Workbook, and Teacher's Guide, along with all associated resources and every feature on the platform, including the newest ones—all designed to support your teaching! 

Please note: After payment is finalized, an access code for the digital edition will be sent via email. The access code is not refundable.

DÉFI FRANCOPHONE is a program aimed at North American college and university students learning French at the introductory and intermediate levels. 

This product includes the DÉFI FRANCOPHONE 1: Student Textbook as well as 12 months of access to BlinkLearning for Students.

BlinkLearning for Students includes:

• An interactive textbook (a fully digital version of the student textbook)
• Interactive activities (a fully digital version of the student workbook)
• Enriched eText with audio and videos
• Grammar tutorials
• Grammar and verb tables 
• Interactive quizzes 
• Audio recordings with transcripts
• Videos with transcripts
• Phonetics modules with interactive activities
• Assessments
• And MUCH more!

Please note: The printed textbook will be shipped. The included access code for the digital edition will be sent via email after payment is finalized. The access code is not refundable.