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- 2023
- 2022
"When it comes to learning grammar, the best way is to Just Do It! For learning grammar, you'll find the most success in retaining your skills through drills, drills, and more drills. French Grammar Drills reinforces your knowledge and enhance your ability to read, write, and speak in French. This book introduces essential grammar concepts, with practical examples to demonstrate their correct usage. You will flex your grammar muscle with the exercises included in each section. Inside this new edition you'll find: more than 200 exercises accompanied by an answer key; authentic examples to show you correct grammar usage; and, new review sections that will bring you up to speed on grammar."--Publisher's description
- 2022
The go-to guide to helping you make the leap from French language basics to composing well-structured sentences--now with new streaming audio recordings via the McGraw Hill Language Lab app. Once you've learned the rudiments of French grammar and a core vocabulary, the next challenge is to put together well-structured sentences. You'll find everything you need to help you break out of a compartmentalized understanding of the language and build your confidence in writing and speaking French. Progressing gradually from putting words together into clauses through writing your own sentences and eventually entire paragraphs, Kurbegov presents clear explanations on how to apply grammar, numerous examples that demonstrate correct word order, and helpful exercises to practice. With new audio recordings of the answer key to more than 50 exercises, you'll gain the skills you need to be able to speak, understand, and write French with confidence. Features > Presents grammar elements in the context of sentence building, supported by numerous examples > Includes numerous exercises in a variety of formats to build writing skills > A review chapter tests your comprehension of everything covered in the book > An answer key provides correct responses to closed exercises and example answers for creative questions NEW: Audio recordings of the answer key to more than 50 exercises, available via the McGraw Hill Language Lab app
- 2022
"This book is a supplemental resource for students who are preparing for the AP French language and culture exam. It is designed primarily to familiarize students with the format and the required tasks of the exam and to offer useful test-taking strategies."--Preface. Includes 2 practice tests within book
- 2021
Gain the language skills you want with this bestselling French workbook! Practice Makes Perfect: Basic French is the proven companion to your French-learning experience. In each bite-sized lesson, the author explains one--and only one--grammar concept and illustrates it with clear examples. These lessons are purposefully short, so you can complete them in twenty minutes or less, and go at a pace that works for you.You will, or course, get plenty of practice, practice, practice using your new skills. And this new edition is accompanied by flashcards and new audio recordings, available online and via app, that will provide a new dimension and flexibility to your study. Whether you are learning on your own or taking a beginning class, this book will build your confidence in French.Practice Makes Perfect: Basic French features: Hundreds of engaging exercises enhanced with digital support through iOS, Android, and a desktop application, featuring vocabulary flashcards, exercise answer keys, and self-testing recording and replaying functionsStreaming audio recordings for all exercise answers in FrenchRecord yourself and replay function to compare against native speakersNEW: Full chapter of review exercisesNEW: Audio practice focused on French sounds that learners find difficult to pronounce correctly
- 2019
Get in-depth preparation for the AP French exam with Barron's AP French Language and Culture, which includes: Two full-length practice exams with all questions answered and explained Tips and strategies for mastering all skills and tasks required for success on the exam One MP3 CD containing exemplary conversations and oral presentations Expanded open response and oral presentation section Practice for multiple-choice sections, the persuasive essays, and the audio portions of both practice exams Test takers will also find valuable information that offers insights into the most significant facets of the new French Language and Culture exam.
- 2018
French Grammar Drills, Third Edition
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Get on the Fast Track to Mastering the French Grammar System! Confident use of grammar is an essential foundation for learning French. French Grammar Drills will help you lay this foundation through clear explanations and rigorous practice. Your language skills will be strengthened as you become more fluent in your use of the correct tenses and verb forms. Inside you will find: ● More than 175 exercises, covering all aspects of the French grammar system ● Numerous examples that demonstrate correct grammar usage ● Review exercises to reinforce your understanding ● An answer key to give you clear explanations of every concept French Grammar Drills is the bestselling source of practical advance that you can use either in conjunction with a course or as a self-learning tool. You’ll become less intimidated by all aspects of grammar and, instead, more confident in your French writing and speaking skills. Topics include: Indefinite and definite articles ● Demonstrative adjectives ● Possessive pronouns ● Conjunctions ● Imparfait and passé composé ● Verbal expressions and idioms ● and more
- 2017
Practice Makes Perfect French Sentence Builder, Second Edition
- 257 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The go-to sentence-building guide now includes a brand-new, fully comprehensive review chapter! You’ve learned the fundamentals of French grammar, like spelling, word meanings, and parts of speech. Now it’s time to take the next step and put them all together to communicate complete ideas. Practice Makes Perfect French Sentence Builder, Second Edition guides you through the process of putting the “parts” of French together correctly, from connecting words into clauses to writing original sentences to creating whole paragraphs. You’ll get where you want in no time through Practice Makes Perfect’s systematic, crystal-clear approach to building sentences. Practice Makes Perfect French Sentence Builder, Second Edition features: • Clear explanations of how to apply grammar to create well-formed sentences • Numerous examples of correctly-formed French sentences • Lesson reinforcement with copious practice exercises, include multiple choice, sentence-correction, and building new sentences from scratch • Answer key, including suggestions for creative exercises
- 2017
Basic French
- 250 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Start learning French today with the digitally enhanced, premium edition of this bestselling workbook The bestselling-beginner level French workbook in the market-leading Practice Makes Perfect series is back and better than ever! Enhanced with comprehensive digital support, this new edition takes you to the next level with a unique set of tools and the time-tested Practice Makes Perfect approach. Broken into 50 short, manageable lessons with a focus on grammar and vocabulary, this workbook is your first step to learning the basics of the language. Engaging exercises across three-page units let you work at your own pace without becoming overwhelmed, as you learn the basics that first-year students are expected to know. The premium workbook’s digital component (through iOS, Android, and a desktop app) ensures mastery of the material through vocabulary list flashcards, answer keys, streaming audio recordings, and recording and replaying functions so you can compare your pronunciation against native speakers’.
- 2017
Practice Makes Perfect: French Conversation, Premium Second Edition
- 186 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Master conversation with this bestselling workbook for learners of French Practice Makes Perfect: French Conversation is the go-to guide for expanding your conversational fluency. Organized into 10 units, it presents realistic everyday dialogues, followed by helpful instruction on correct syntax and word usage, as well as lots of conversation-ready phrases. Each dialogue is also followed by a variety of exercises that give the opportunity to put new concepts into action and encourage you to construct your own personalized conversations. THIS BOOK WILL HELP YOU TO: · Engage in dialogues that illustrate practical conversations · Expand your vocabulary · Understand new concepts with numerous realistic examples · Build new conversation skills through extensive practice THE BONUS APP THAT ACCCOMPANIES THIS BOOK PROVIDES: · STREAMING AUDIO recordings of all 40 dialogues in the book · SPEECH-BY-SPEECH presentation for clear understanding · AUDIO ANSWER KEY for 30 dialogue-based exercises · PROGRESS TRACKER to assess your progress
