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 | The Ultimate French Verb Review and Practice, 1st Edition
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 | | David M Stillman, THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY
Ronni L Gordon,
| | Softcover, 320 pages | | ©2006, ISBN-13 9780071416726 | | | Publisher's Retail Price:$13.95
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| | | Description |
Learn verb skills and communicate confidently in a new language
Building on the authors’ bestselling The Ultimate Review and Practice series, this book is your best bet to mastering the often tricky verb forms and key sentence structures of the French language. The Ultimate French Verb Review and Practice offers a step-by-step program for experienced beginners through advanced learners to understand how different verb forms work and use that knowledge to build increasingly sophisticated sentences in French. No other book on the market combines guidance and practice in verb formation and usage with tips on the 18 most commonly used sentence models.
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| Table of Contents |
Introduction
1. The Present Tense of Regular Verbs
Building Sentences
Subject + verb, subject + verb + direct object
(transitive and intransitive verbs)
Disjunctive pronouns + subject + verb,
disjunctive pronoun + subject + verb + direct object
2. Irregular Verbs (Part I)
Building Sentences
Negative Sentences
3. Irregular Verbs (Part II)
Building Sentences
Verb + infinitive construction
Questions: yes/no questions
4. The Imperative
Building Sentences
Sentences with indirect objects
Sentences with direct object pronouns
Sentences with indirect object pronouns
Object pronouns with the imperative
5. The Passé Composé
Building Sentences
Questions: information questions, question words
Placement of adverbs in the passé
The Passive voice
6. The Imperfect; The Imperfect vs. the Passé Composé
Building Sentences
Sentences with the pronouns y and en
7. Reflexive Verbs
Building Sentences
Sentences with double object pronouns
8. The Future and the Conditional
Building Sentences
Conditional sentence: possible conditions, contrary
-to-present-fact conditions
Clef sentences: highlighting an element of a
sentence
9. Compound Tense: The Pluerfect; The Future Perfect;
The Conditional Perfect
Building Sentences
Conditional sentences: contrary- to- past-fact
conditions
Clef sentences: highlighting the direct object of
the sentence
10. The Subjunctive (Part I): The Present Subjunctive
Building Sentences
Clef sentencehighlightinging the direct object and
other elements of the sentence
11. The Subjunctive (Part II)
The Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses; The Past
Subjunctive
The Subjunctive in Adverb Clauses
Building Sentences
Compound and complex sentence
12. The Present Participle and the Infinitive
Building Sentences
Preposition + infinitive phrases as verbal
complements
Laisser + infinitive
The causative (faire + infinitive)
Etc.
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| About the Authors |
David M. Stillman, Ph.D., teaches Spanish, French, Italian, and Hebrew at The College of New Jersey.
Ronni L. Gordon, Ph.D., is an education consultant specializing in curriculum development in foreign languages, literature, and history.
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