LEARN OR TEACH FRENCH WITH THIS TRILOGY FOR INTERMEDIATE LEARNERS
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Level: Intermediate Low
- Perfect for Educators of FRENCH 3 & 4: Middle School, High School, College.
- Perfect for Tutors & Parents
- Perfect for Independent Learners
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Imagine being able to communicate in French—but actually. Imagine facilitating French language acquisition for your students without them noticing, because they're having so much fun. You could be that person, with the help of Input Wand.
Constanza Ontaneda’s Intermediate Low “Pactes” Trilogy will fortify a novice-high learner’s mental representation of French. Each book has twelve chapters, is illustrated, has a comprehensive glossary and is suitable for ages 13+.
If you teach through story and the Theory of Comprehensible Input guides your work, this trilogy is meant for you. If you wish to learn a language with research-proven methods, this trilogy is meant for you.
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BOOK THREE Quixote and I: And The Pact of Inti
WELCOME HOME EVERYONE! WE’RE IN PERU! THE THREE CONTENDERS FOR THE INCAN EMPIRE RESTORATION ARE EAGER TO RECONNECT TO THEIR ROOTS, THE DUCHESS IS THRILLED, AND ANTONIA AND HER FRIENDS ARE GLAD TO BE BACK, SO HOW COME THE GREATEST DEITY IN THE LAND IS NOT HAPPY TO BE THERE?
HE’S SCARED. FOR INTI TO KEEP HIS PACTS, HIS CAMAQUEN OR LIFE ENERGY HAS TO BE LIBERATED FROM THE DISC FIRST. FOR THAT TO HAPPEN, HE NEEDS TO PARTICIPATE IN A CEREMONY IN Q’ENKO WITH HIS FAMILY. THERE’S ONLY ONE LITTLE PROBLEM...THEY ARE REALLY REALLY ANGRY AT HIM.
INTI...OH, INTI. DID HE MAKE MORE PACTS THAN HE COULD KEEP? AS THEY STRUGGLE TO MAKE THEIR WAY FROM LIMA TO CUZCO, THEY MEET A FOURTH CONTENDER FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE INCAN EMPIRE. HE KNOWS THE WAY AND HIS HORSES ARE FAST. WHAT COULD GO WRONG?
WELL, FOR ONE, CUZCO IS VERY FAR AWAY, AND IF THEY DON’T GET THE DUCHESS TO Q’ENKO IN TIME FOR THE PROPHECY, SHE WILL KILL THEM ALL. ALSO, TURNS OUT VENGEFUL PRIESTS WERE NOT JUST A CÁDIZ PROBLEM. THERE MIGHT ALSO BE A SECRET PLOT FOR A REVOLUTION HAPPENING.
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU MIX FOUR CONTENDERS, A MERCILESS DUCHESS, A SECRET INDIGENOUS MOVEMENT, ANGRY DEITIES WHO LIKE TO POSSESS HUMANS, THE NAZCA LINES, FIRE, HECK, ALL THE ELEMENTS, AND A GOD WITH LOW SELF-ESTEEM? JOIN ANTONIA AND HER FRIENDS ON THE LAST LEG OF THEIR EPIC ADVENTURE AS THEY DISCOVER THE TRUE MEANING OF POWER AND THE POWER OF LETTING GO.
Unique Word Count: 500 words
Total Word Count: 9900 words
Genre: Action & Adventure, Historical Fiction, Ancient Civilizations (Inca Empire), Mystery
Enthralled by language acquisition from a young age, Constanza Ontaneda studied eight languages formally—Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Mandarin, Russian, German, and Quechua.
She has taught Spanish, French and/or English to adults, as well as high school, middle school, and elementary school students for over a decade, and chaired the World Language Department at a middle school in Times Square.
She holds a BS in Fiber Science & Apparel Design from Cornell University, an MA in Latin American & Caribbean Studies from New York University and an MA in Creative Writing & Publishing from Western Colorado University.
