A French language teaching film. Presents a visual tour through Carcassonne, the finest example of a fortified medieval city. Shows how the past influences the lives of the townspeople and includes scenes of shops, schools and farms as well as a brief sequence of a French family. Suitable for secondary school level.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
504637
Language
French
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Foreign language films
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → France - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → France - Social life and customs
Childrens Films → Children 12+
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture, French
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → French language
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Language and languages - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Languages, Modern - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)