
500 French Verbs For Dummies
Zoe Erotopoulos(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 12. August 2013
Book
Mixed media product
592 pages
978-1-118-51602-7 (ISBN)
Description
Vexed by French verbs? Fear no more! In 500 French Verbs For Dummies, beginning French language learners can find a quick reference for verbs in the basic present tenses. More advanced French speakers can utilize this book to learn more complex verb tenses and conjugations as well as advanced verbs with irregular endings.
One page for each of the 500 most commonly used verbs in the French language -alphabetically arranged and numbered for easy reference
Special designation of the 50 most essential French verbs
A summary of basic French grammar that includes verb tenses and moods
An explanation of verb conjugation-the seven simple and seven compound tenses, as well as the imperative
The accompanying CD-ROM includes flash cards and multiple choice questions with audio for practicing French verb conjugations and pronunciation
500 French Verbs For Dummies is beneficial for students, travelers, professionals, and life-long learners who need a reference to the intricacies of French verb usage.
One page for each of the 500 most commonly used verbs in the French language -alphabetically arranged and numbered for easy reference
Special designation of the 50 most essential French verbs
A summary of basic French grammar that includes verb tenses and moods
An explanation of verb conjugation-the seven simple and seven compound tenses, as well as the imperative
The accompanying CD-ROM includes flash cards and multiple choice questions with audio for practicing French verb conjugations and pronunciation
500 French Verbs For Dummies is beneficial for students, travelers, professionals, and life-long learners who need a reference to the intricacies of French verb usage.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 158 mm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
758 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-118-51602-7 (9781118516027)
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Person
Zoe Erotopoulos, PhD, has a doctorate in French from Columbia University and currently teaches all levels of French at Connecticut's Fairfield University. She is the author of French Verbs For Dummies and coauthor of French For Dummies, 2nd Edition.
Content
Introduction 1
Part I: Getting Started with 500 French Verbs 5
Chapter 1: Jumping into Action with French Verbs 7
Chapter 2: Categorizing the Tenses 13
Chapter 3: Pronouncing French Accurately 23
Part II: 500 Verb Tables 29
Part III: The Part of Tens 531
Chapter 4: Ten False Cognate Verbs 533
Chapter 5: Ten Verbs Used the French Way 537
Part IV: Verb Indexes 541
English-to-French Index 543
French-to-English Index 559
Part I: Getting Started with 500 French Verbs 5
Chapter 1: Jumping into Action with French Verbs 7
Chapter 2: Categorizing the Tenses 13
Chapter 3: Pronouncing French Accurately 23
Part II: 500 Verb Tables 29
Part III: The Part of Tens 531
Chapter 4: Ten False Cognate Verbs 533
Chapter 5: Ten Verbs Used the French Way 537
Part IV: Verb Indexes 541
English-to-French Index 543
French-to-English Index 559