Build your French skills - by learning what not to do Mixing genders, inverting subjects and objects, and using false cognates are just a few of the common blunders language learners have been making from time immemorial. With the help of numerous examples, practical exercises, and quick-reference tables, this fast-paced guide helps you break your bad habits (or avoid falling into them) and correct your mistakes - and have fun doing it.
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Introductions PRONUNICATION AND SPELLING Pronunication Spelling Capitalization GRAMMAR Nouns Descriptive Adjectives Determiners Numbers Subjects, Objects,and Their Pronouns Verbs Types of Verbs The Infinitive The Conjugated Form The Indicative The Present Tense The passe compose The imparfait, The passe compose versus the imparfait, The Pluperfect The Future The Future Perfect The Conditional The Present Conditional The Past Conditional The Subjunctive The Subjunctive Mood The Present Subjunctive The past Subjunctive Reported Speech Questions and Answers VOCABULARY Words Prepositions Constructions Catch the Blunders Answer Key Index of French Words and Expressions Subject Index