A Short Course in Reading French
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Book Overview This textbook teaches the basics of French grammar, reinforcing its lessons with exercises and key practice translations. A systematic gu...
This textbook teaches the basics of French grammar, reinforcing its lessons with exercises and key practice translations. A systematic guide, the volume is a critical companion for university-level students learning to read and translate written French into English; for graduate scholars learning to do research in French or prepping for proficiency exams; and for any interested readers who want to improve their facility with the French language. In addition, A Short Course in Reading French exposes readers to a broad range of French texts from the humanities and social sciences, including writings by distinguished francophone authors from around the world.
The book begins with French pronunciation and cognates and moves through nouns, articles, and prepositions; verbs, adjectives, and adverbs; a graduated presentation of all the indicative and subjunctive tenses; object, relative, and other pronouns; the passive voice; common idiomatic constructions; and other fundamental building blocks of the French language. Chapters contain translation passages from such authors as Pascal, Montesquieu, Proust, Sartre, Bourdieu, Senghor, C
Book Details Format: Paperback | Pages: 264 | Language: English | Publisher: COLUMBIA UNIV PR | ISBN: 0231156774
FormatPaperback
Pages264
LanguageEnglish
ISBN0231156774
EAN9780231156776
PublisherCOLUMBIA UNIV PR
Publication Date1970-01-01
EditionBilingual
AccessoriesNo Accessory
ConditionNew
Product TypeQUALITY PAPERBACK BOOKS
Weight1.0 Pounds
Length9.9 Inches
Width6.9 Inches
Height0.6 Inches
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