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Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris
Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris

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Remerciements

This course was written by Françoise Ugochukwu.

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Course image: Alexandre Duret-Lutz in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence.

The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course:

Texts

Activité 24 : Piro, P., ‘À la recherche du sens perdu’ in ‘Sciences et Avenir’, novembre 1994, ‘Le Nouvel Observateur’ ; Activité 27 : Fort, P., ‘La Ronde autour du monde’ in ‘Ballades françaises’.

Illustrations

Introduction : © Françoise Parent-Ugochukwu ; D’entrée de jeu : © Pete Smith ; Dans le vif du sujet : poster © publisher, photograph by Pete Smith ; Activité 2 : Grande Galérie de l’Évolution illustration © publisher, photograph by Françoise Parent-Ugochukwu ; Activité 3 : from http://web.mac.com/textimus/tazieff/cht.html ; Activité 5 : © Pete Smith ; Activité 7 : photograph of artwork by Pete Smith ; Activité 8 : © Pete Smith ; Activité 11 : © Françoise Parent-Ugochukwu ; Activité 12 : photograph of artwork by Pete Smith ; Activité 14 : © Pete Smith ; Activité 15 : book covers © publishers, photograph by Pete Smith ; Activité 18 : cda poster © publisher, photograph by Françoise Parent-Ugochukwu ; Activité 21 : crim’expo poster photograph by Pete Smith ; Activité 24 : Ombres et Lumière poster © publisher, photograph by  Françoise Parent-Ugochukwu ; Activité 28 : Galéries de Paléontologie & Anatomie comparée poster © publisher, photograph by  Françoise Parent-Ugochukwu ; À vous : © Pete Smith.

Audio-visual material

With thanks to OUPC BBC Production Team for original material, reworked by Angel Eye Media Ltd for The Open University, 2009.

Thanks also to the Cité des sciences et de l’industrie.

Every effort has been made to contact copyright holders. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity.

Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity.

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