Complete French / Gaëlle Graham ; advisory editor Paul Coggle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Graham, Gaëlle.

Contributor:

Coggle, Paul.

Series:

Teach yourself books.

Teach yourself

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

French language--Self-instruction.

French language.

French language--Textbooks for foreign speakers--English.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (530 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : Hodder Education, 2010.

Language Note:

French

Summary:

The best-selling complete course for a fun and effective way to learn French. This ISBN is for the paperback book. The corresponding audio support (ISBN: 9781444100068) is also available. The book and audio support can also be purchased as a pack (ISBN: 9781444100051).

Contents:

Cover; Book title; Contents; Meet the author; Only got a minute?; Only got five minutes?; Introduction; 1 Salutations: Greetings: Gender and number, Nouns and adjectives; 2 Premiers contacts: Meeting people: Numbers to 69, Some verbs; 3 On fait connaissance: Getting to know someone: Family, Work, Likes and dislikes; 4 Un voyage en bateau: A boat trip: Prepositions, Numbers to 101; 5 On visite la vieille ville: Visiting the old town: Adjectives, The imperative; 6 Où stationner?: Where to park?: Asking questions, The time; 7 L'hébergement: Accommodation: More verbs

8 À l'hôtel: At the hotel: Du, de la, des, Spelling9 Une si jolie petite ville!: Such a pretty little town!: The immediate future; 10 Choisir un restaurant: Choosing a restaurant: Expressing opinions; 11 La pluie et le beau.temps!: Rain and shine!: The future tense; 12 Au restaurant: At the restaurant: Venir de, The perfect tense; 13 Sur la route: On the road: Il faut, Y and en; 14 On cherche un appartement: Looking for a flat: Pronouns, Present participle; 15 Dans les grandes surfaces: At shopping centres: Comparisons

16 À la maison du peuple: At the community centre: The perfect tense with être17 On cherche du travail: Looking for work: The imperfect tense; 18 On prend le TGV: Catching the high-speed train: Prepositions and the infinitive, The subjunctive; 19 À l'hôpital: At the hospital: Indirect object pronouns; 20 On prend le métro: Catching the metro: Agreement with the direct object; 21 Si on gagnait le gros lot....: If we won the jackpot...: The conditional tense; 22 Les grèves: Strikes: Possessive adjectives and pronouns; 23 La vie de famille: Family life: The pluperfect tense

24 Un repas familial: A family meal: Relative pronouns, Qui and que25 Si on achetait une maison?: What if we bought a house?: The order of pronouns; Revision unit; Transcripts of listening exercises; Key to the exercises; A quick guide to French pronunciation; Grammar summary; Verb tables; French-English vocabulary; English-French vocabulary

Notes:

"First published in UK 1998 by Hodder Education ... First published in US 1998 by the McGraw-Hill Companies Inc."--t.p. verso.

ISBN:

1-282-39159-3

9786613820020

1-4441-2529-X

OCLC:

804663195