Foreign Language Study : French

This volume will help you decipher menus whether they are in English, French, German, Italian or Spanish. It has over 10,000 food and drink terms translated to and from English, covering dishes, ingredients, methods of cooking and useful phrases for ordering and asking for service. more...

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Voilá! Learning French just got a whole lot easier. Interested in learning or refreshing your French but feel your language skills are less than extraordinaire ? No need to worry! With French Demystified you'll quickly build up your repertoire and be able to understand the language and communicate effectively. Beginning with familiar French cognates and a review of basic French pronunciation, this book covers key grammar fundamentals such as common verb tenses, nouns, pronouns, and gender. You'll build your French vocabulary with essential words and phrases and quickly master this challenging yet lyrical language. Test yourself at the end of every chapter for reinforcement that you're fast on your way to speaking, writing, and understanding French. This fast and easy guide features: Clear and straightforward explanations of French grammar fundamentals; Numerous examples that place new words in practical context; Helpful writing and speaking exercises that bring the French language to life; Coverage of everyday topics as well as conversational expressions; Quizzes at the end of each chapter to reinforce new material. Simple enough for a beginner but challenging enough for a more advanced student, French Demystified is your shortcut to mastering this engaging language. more...

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With over 50,000 words, phrases, and translations this beginner-level dictionary is the most up-to-date small dictionary of French available. more...

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Instant revision notes, with self-check questions and grade-boosting tutorials in a unique e-book. Written by senior examiners and experienced teachers who know what students need for that final – instant – check! Sections cover all the topics that you’ll meet in the GCSE French exam, with relevant vocabulary and phrases for topics such as school, home, the family and relationships, holidays and travel, weather and the seasons, media, communications and geography. All the important grammatical structures are included – regular and irregular verbs, nouns, pronouns and adjecties, etc – set out in a way that makes them easy to revise and remember. more...

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In this first critical study in English to focus exclusively on Annie Ernaux’s writing trajectory, Siobhán McIlvanney provides a stimulating and challenging analysis of Ernaux’s individual texts. Following a broadly feminist hermeneutic, this study engages in a series of provocative close readings of Ernaux’s works in a move to highlight the contradictions and nuances in her writing, and to demonstrate the intellectual intricacies of her literary project. By so doing, it seeks to introduce new readers to Ernaux’s works, while engaging on less familiar terrain those already familiar with her writing. more...

Price: $80.00