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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)Product Identifiers
PublisherMcGraw-Hill Companies, T.H.E.
ISBN-100071468862
ISBN-139780071468862
eBay Product ID (ePID)53943690
Product Key Features
Number of Pages368 Pages
LanguageEnglish, French
Publication NameCorrect Your French Blunders : How to Avoid 99% of the Common Mistakes Made by Learners of French
Publication Year2006
SubjectFrench
TypeLanguage Course
Subject AreaForeign Language Study
AuthorVéronique Mazet
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight14.3 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width5.5 in
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LCCN2006-048128
Dewey Edition22
Target AudienceTrade
Dewey Decimal448
Lc Classification NumberPc2460.M47 2006
Table of ContentIntroductions PRONUNICATION AND SPELLING Pronunication Spelling Capitalization GRAMMAR Nouns Descriptive Adjectives Determiners Numbers Subjects, Objects,and Their Pronouns Verbs 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 Answers VOCABULARY Words Prepositions Constructions Catch the Blunders Answer Key Index of French Words and Expressions Subject Index