Correct Your French Blunders

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ISBN: 978-0-07-146886-2
Verlag: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Buch, Englisch, 368 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 211 mm, Gewicht: 422 g

Speak and write French as if it were your native tongue!Tired of making the same old mistakes of switching your genders, confusing your tenses, and mixing up your idioms? Break the bad habits that leave everybody you talk to scratching their head. Correct Your French Blunders warns you of hundreds of typical errors learners make and explains the reasons behind the mistakes, so you can correct yourself in the future.Improve your French skills with this fun and comprehensive guide and avoid all the common pitfalls, such as: - Mispronunciation and misspelling - Applying English grammar patterns to French - Putting verbs in the wrong tense - Using incorrect prepositions in expressions - Forgetting agreements in gender and number - Hanging out with faux amis (false cognates)

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mazet, Veronique

Mazet, Véronique

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Unterrichtsmaterialien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introductions
PRONUNICATION AND SPELLINGPronunicationSpellingCapitalization
GRAMMARNounsDescriptive AdjectivesDeterminersNumbersSubjects, Objects,and Their PronounsVerbs Types of Verbs The Infinitive The Conjugated Form The Indicative The Present Tense The passé composé The imparfait, The passé composé 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 AnswersVOCABULARY Words Prepositions ConstructionsCatch the BlundersAnswer KeyIndex of French Words and ExpressionsSubject Index

Über Autor(innen)

Mazet, Véronique
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Véronique Mazet, Ph.D., is an adjunct professor of French at Austin Community College.