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Stillman / Gordon

The Ultimate French Review and Practice, Premium Fourth Edition


4. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-260-45241-9
Verlag: MCGRAW HILL BOOK CO

Buch, Englisch, 464 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 255 mm, Gewicht: 793 g

ISBN: 978-1-260-45241-9
Verlag: MCGRAW HILL BOOK CO


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Preface

I Verbs—Basic Forms and Uses

1 Present Tense

The Present Tense of Regular -er, -ir, and -re Verbs

Spelling Changes in the Present Tense of Regular -er Verbs

First-Conjugation (-er) Verbs with Mute e as the Stem Vowel

First-Conjugation (-er) Verbs with é as the Stem Vowel

Uses of the Present Tense

Pour parler un français authentique Speak Real French The Prefix re-

2 Present Tense of Irregular Verbs

Common Irregular Verbs

Expressions with avoir, être, faire, and prendre

Irregular Verbs Resembling Regular Verbs

Other Irregular Verbs

Verbal Constructions

Pour parler un français authentique Speak Real French The Verb System in Spoken French

3 Negative Sentences

Basic Negative Structures

Other Negative Structures

Ne. que

Pour parler un français authentique Speak Real French Further Uses of ne. que only

4 Interrogative Sentences

Question Formation

5 Imperative

6 Passé Composé

Passé Composé with avoir

Passé Composé with être

Special Cases

Agreement of the Past Participle

7 Imperfect; Imperfect Versus Passé Composé

The Imperfect Tense

Uses of the Imperfect Tense: The Imperfect Contrasted with the Passé Composé

Other Uses of the Imperfect Tense

Special Meanings of Certain Verbs

Pour parler un français authentique Speak Real French The Imperfect Tense

8 Reflexive Verbs

Conjugation and Use of Reflexive Verbs

The Infinitive of Reflexive Verbs

The Passé Composé of Reflexive Verbs

Reciprocal Reflexive Verbs

The Imperative of Reflexive Verbs

Other Reflexive Constructions and Reflexive Verbs

9 Future and Conditional; Conditional Sentences (1)

The Future Tense

Use of the Future After quand and Other Conjunctions

The Conditional

Conditional Sentences (1)

Pour parler un français authentique Speak Real French Pronunciation of the Future and Conditional

10 Pluperfect, Future Perfect, and Past Conditional; Conditional Sentences (2)

The Pluperfect (Le plus-que-parfait)

The Future Perfect (Le futur antérieur)

The Conditional Perfect (Le conditionnel passé)

Conditional Sentences (2)

11 Passé Simple

Formation and Use of the Passé Simple

The Passé Simple of Irregular Verbs

12 Present Participles; Uses of the Infinitive

The Present Participle

Uses of the Infinitive

Verb + à + Infinitive

Verb + de + Infinitive

Verb + Object + de + Infinitive

Adjective or Noun + Preposition + Infinitive

Faire + Infinitive

II Nouns and Their Modifiers; Pronouns

13 Nouns: Gender, Number, and Articles; Uses of Articles

Gender and Number of Nouns; Definite and Indefinite Articles

Plural Nouns

Determining the Gender of Nouns

Determining the Gender of Nouns (Continued)

C’est Versus il/elle est

The Partitive

Expressions of Quantity

Uses of Articles

14 Stressed Pronouns; Subject-Verb Agreement

Stressed Pronouns—Forms and Usage

Subject-Verb Agreement with Stressed Pronouns and Other Special Cases

15 Possessive and Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns

Possession and Possessive Adjectives

Possessive Pronouns

Demonstrative Adjectives

Demonstrative Pronouns

16 Interrogative Adjectives and Pronouns, and Other Question Words

Interrogative Adjectives

Interrogative Pronoun lequel

Interrogative Pronouns who, whom, what, and Other Question Words

17 Adjectives, Comparatives, and Superlatives

Gender of Adjectives

Plural of Adjectives

Position of Adjectives

Comparison of Adjectives, Adverbs, Nouns, and Verbs

Superlative of Adjectives, Adverbs, and Nouns

Pour parler un français authentique Speak Real French Adjectives

18 Object Pronouns

Direct Object Pronouns

Indirect Object Pronouns

Pronoun y

Pronoun en

Double Object Pronouns

Restrictions on the Use of Object Pronouns

Object Pronouns in Affirmative Commands

III Other Elements of the Sentence

19 Numbers; Time; Dates

Cardinal Numbers to 99

Cardinal Numbers 100 and Above

Ordinal Numbers

Telling Time

Days, Dates, and Years

20 Adverbs

Adverbs of Manner

Adverbs of Time

Adverbs of Place

Adverbial Phrases

21 Negatives and Indefinites

Negative Words

Indefinite Words and Expressions

Indefinite Words and Expressions (Continued)

Idioms and Expressions with Negative and Indefinite Words

22 Prepositions; Prepositions with Geographical Names

The Preposition à

The Preposition de

The Prepositions avec and sans

The Prepositions en and dans

Sur, sous, and Related Prepositions

Entre, pour, and par

Other Prepositions

Prepositions with Geographical Names

IV Verbs in Two-Clause Sentences

23 Relative Clauses

The Relative Pronouns qui and que

Preposition + qui and lequel

Dont

Other Relatives

Relatives Without Antecedents

24 The Present Subjunctive

Moods of Verbs

Forms of the Present Subjunctive

Uses of the Subjunctive: Imposition of Will, Necessity, Getting Someone to Do Something

Uses of the Subjunctive: Emotion and Opinion

Uses of the Subjunctive: Negation of Fact and Opinion

Uses of the Subjunctive: Special Cases

Pour parler un français authentique Speak Real French The Present Subjunctive

25 The Past Subjunctive; Literary Subjunctives

Forms and Use of the Past Subjunctive

Forms and Use of the Imperfect Subjunctive

Forms and Use of the Pluperfect Subjunctive

26 The Subjunctive (Continued)

The Subjunctive After Certain Conjunctions

The Subjunctive in Relative Clauses

The Subjunctive After Superlatives

The Subjunctive in Certain Types of Indefinite Clauses

V Idiomatic Usage

27 The Passive Voice and Substitutes for the Passive

The Passive Voice (La voix passive)

Substitutes for the Passive Voice

28 Important Idioms and Proverbs

Idioms with avoir and être

Idioms with faire

Idioms with prendre

Idioms with mettre

Idioms with voir

Idioms with dire

Expressions with Other Common Verbs

Idioms from Rural Life: The Farm, Cats, Dogs, and Cabbages

Idioms Relating to Time, Weather, the Life Cycle, and Eating

Other Idioms

Proverbs

VI Review

29 Review Exercises

Appendices

Verb Charts

Written Conventions

Answer Key

Index

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Stillman, David
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