French for Dummies
ISBN: 9788126507153
356 pages
Exclusively distributed by UBS Publishers Distributors
Description
Whether you're taking a business trip and need to pick up a little French quickly; you're cramming for your high school French final; or you've always wanted to learn a new language but don't have the time to drag yourself to a class once a week, French For Dummies can get you well on your way to becoming fluent in no time. French For Dummies also comes with a CD that has audio transcriptions of all the exercises in the book, so that you can actually hear the French pronunciations.
Introduction.
Part I: Getting Started.
Chapter 1: You Already Know a Little French.
Chapter 2 : The Nitty Gritty: Basic French Grammar.
Chapter 3: Bonjour! Hello! Greetings and Introductions.
Part II: French in Action.
Chapter 4: Getting to Know You: Making Small Talk.
Chapter 5 : Bon Appétit! Dining Out and Going to the Market.
Chapter 6: Shopping Made Easy.
Chapter 7: Going Out on the Town.
Chapter 8: Enjoying Yourself: Recreation.
Chapter 9: Talking on the Phone.
Chapter 10: At the Office and around the House.
Part III: French on the Go.
Chapter 11: Money, Money, Money.
Chapter 12: Where Is the Louvre? Asking Directions.
Chapter 13: Staying at a Hotel.
Chapter 14: Transportation.
Chapter 15: Travel Abroad.
Chapter 16: Handling Emergencies.
Part IV: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Pick Up French Quickly.
Chapter 18: Ten Things Never to Say.
Chapter 19: Ten Favorite French Expressions.
Chapter 20: Ten Holidays to Remember.
Chapter 21: Ten Phrases That Make You Sound French.
Part V: Appendixes.
Appendix A: Verb Tables.
Appendix B: Mini-Dictionary.
Appendix C: About the CD.
Index.