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Alpha Teach Yourself French in 24 Hours: (English)

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Alpha Teach Yourself French in 24 Hours combines the step-by-step structure of an introductory French textbook with a self-paced and easy-to-read format. The book covers all aspects of the French language including structure, pronunciation, grammar, verb usage, situational vocabulary, slang and conversational "shortcuts."

Table of Contents:
Introduction. I. THE BASICS. Hour 1. Saying It Right. Pronunciation. Linking Words and Phrases: Liaison. Numbers from Zero to Ten. Intonation. Rhythm. Common Exceptions. Listen to Native Speakers. Hour's Up! Hour 2. Describing Things. Learn the Gender of Nouns. Learn Nouns with One or Two Genders. Recognize the Subject Pronouns. Master the Definite Articles. Master the Indefinite Articles. Learn the Partitive Articles. Make Nouns and Adjectives Agree in Gender. Know Where to Place Adjectives. Modify a Noun with a Noun. Make Nouns and Adjectives Plural. Learn Three Special Adjective Forms. Learn the Numbers Eleven to Sixty-Nine. Hour's Up! Hour 3. Actions in the Present Tense. Review the French Subject Pronouns. Learn Avoir and etre. Learn to Distinguish il est and c'est. Understand the French Verb System. Learn the Regular Present Tense Conjugation of.er Verbs. Learn the Regular Present Tense Conjugation of.ir Verbs. Learn Irregular.ir Verbs. Learn the Regular Present Tense Conjugation of.re Verbs. Learn Irregular.re Verbs. Practice Conjugating Regular Verbs. Understand Present Tense Usage. Hour's Up! Hour 4. Actions in the Present Tense with Irregular Verbs. Learn the Numbers Seventy to One Thousand. Learn Irregular Present Tense Verbs. Learn Some Irregular.ir Verbs. Hour's Up! II. THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE. Hour 5. Express Yourself in the Present Indicative. Learn to Speak of Dates. Learn About Greetings and Farewells. Learn Il y. Create a Basic Sentence. Learn to Ask Questions and Give Answers. Learn to Form Commands. Hour's Up! Hour 6. Express Yourself in the Present Subjunctive. Master Collective Numbers and Fractions. Learn the Verbs Venir and Tenir. Learn the Verb Falloir. Learn About Moods. Form the Present Subjunctive of.er Verbs. Form the Present Subjunctive of regular.ir Verbs. Form the Present Subjunctive of.re Verbs. Form the Present Subjunctive of Irregular Verbs. Learn When to Use the Subjunctive. Learn the Verbs Couvrir, Offrir, and Ouvrir. Hour's Up! Hour 7. Describe Your Surroundings. Learn More About Adjectives. Master Demonstrative Adjectives. Learn the Indefinite Adjectives. Learn to Compare Things. Learn to Form and Use Adverbs. Hour's Up! Hour 8. Learn to Express Yourself in the Future. Learn the Interrogative Adjectives. Learn More About Partitive Articles. Learn to Form the Negation. Learn to Express Yourself in the Future Tense. Learn the Present Conditional Mood. Learn About Concordance of Tenses. Hour's Up! III. THE PAST. Hour 9. Express Yourself in the Past. Expressing Action vs. Movement. Form the Passe Compose. Learn When to Use the Passe Compose. Learn More Irregular.ir Verbs. Hour's Up! Hour 10. Use the Correct Past Tense. Describe Completed Actions: Passe Compose. Learn the Imperfect Tense. Learn Verbs Commonly Used in the Imperfect. Formulate Descriptions Using the Imperfect. Hour's Up! Hour 11. Learn to Show Possession. Use De to Show Possession. Learn Possessive Adjectives. Learn Possessive Pronouns. Learn Demonstrative Pronouns. Learn the Pronoun Tout. Tout as Adverb. Use the Tonic Pronouns. Hour's Up! Hour 12. Learn to Link Ideas. Master Relative Pronouns. Learn More About Conjunctions. Learn More Impersonal Expressions and Verbs. Learn to Use Linking Words. Learn to Compare Nouns. Hour's Up! IV. LEISURE TIME. Hour 13. Master the Prepositions. Use Prepositions of Place. Geography. Use Prepositions of Time. Prepositions with Special Meanings. Learn Some Special Uses of Prepositions. Master the Verb + Preposition. Hour's Up! Hour 14. Free Time. Use Pronouns to Avoid Repetition. Learn Exceptional Placement of Object Pronouns. Learn Vocabulary to Talk About Your Leisure Time. Hour's Up! Hour 15. Around the House. Use Pronouns to Ask Questions. Use Single Pronouns to Ask Questions. Use Common Question Words. Learn the Present Participle. Learn Vocabulary to Talk About Where You Live. Hour's Up! Hour 16. Going Places. Talk About Time, Dates, and Weather. Learn More About the Subjunctive. Learn Vocabulary to Talk About Your Travels. Travel Vocabulary. Hour's Up! V. STEPPING OUT. Hour 17. Eating Out. Express Yourself in Past Time. Master the Futur Anterieur. Learn the Plus-Que-Parfait. Learn the Past Conditional. Learn the Past Subjunctive. Learn Vocabulary to Talk About Meals. Hour's Up! Hour 18. At Work. Describe Your Daily Routine. Learn the Present Tense of Reflexive Verbs. Learn the Past Tense of Reflexive Verbs. Use Reflexive Verbs in Commands. Use Reflexive Verbs. Special Uses of Reflexive Verbs. Learn Vocabulary to Talk About the Workplace. Use the Pronouns Y and En. Hour's Up! Hour 19. Going Shopping. Learn to Say "Can I?" and "May I?" Learn to Say "Must I?" and "Should I?" Learn More About Infinitives. Learn Vocabulary to Talk About Going Shopping. Hour's Up! Hour 20. Campus Life. Master Idiomatic Expressions. Learn Common Sayings and Proverbs. Learn Vocabulary to Talk About Campus Life. Hour's Up! VI. THE REAL WORLD. Hour 21. Communicating in the Real World. Learn Conversational Shortcuts. Learn Parts of the Human Body. Learn Parts of a Car. Learn Parts of a Computer. Learn About Slang. Hour's Up! Hour 22. In Case of Emergency. Master the Passive Voice. Doing Something vs. Having Something Done. Learn Vocabulary to Talk About Illnesses and Emergencies. Hour's Up! Hour 23. Managing Your Business. Construct a Curriculum Vitae (CV). Lettre de Motivation. Master Business Conventions. Master Business Situations. Learn Vocabulary to Talk Business. Hour's Up! Hour 24. Understanding Formal Writing in French. Learn to Read the Newspaper. Use the Literary Tense. Learn to Read Literature. Learn How to Write Informal Notes. Learn to Format a Letter. Learn Vocabulary to Talk About Literature and the Arts. Hour's Up! VII. Appendixes. Appendix A. Glossary. Appendix B. Verb Conjugation Charts. Appendix C. Answer Key. Index.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780028641737
  • Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Putnam Inc
  • Edition: 1
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 24 mm
  • Width: 232 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0028641736
  • Publisher Date: 14 Jun 2001
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 233 mm
  • No of Pages: 480
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 787 gr


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