| Brief Description: | THis Title presents a slice of French life not found in textbooks or selections from literature. Commercials provide a revealing glimpse of everyday life ina country, as well as insights into what that country finds humorous or otherwise appealing. Here we find all sorts of common scenes of French life: making dinner, doing laundry, feeding the cat. The language used is real and very current.
While the products and the celebrities selling them may be unfamiliar to the American viewer, the approach to selling is universal, with it's use of catchy jingles, cute children, and appetizing food. Viewers of any culture will recognize the excitement about detergent and dish soap that is unique to the land of commercials.
Note: Works only with French Now! |
