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2014.
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English
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William Alexander is more than a Francophile. He wants to be French. There's one small obstacle though: he doesn't speak la langue française. In Flirting with French, Alexander sets out to conquer the language he loves. But will it love him back?
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Français
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"This book looks at words for different family members in French. Main text on each page is provided only in French, with simple, labeled photographs providing support. A “dictionary” spread at the end of the book features all the vocabulary words in both French and English, and also includes a pronunciation guide." --
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English
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"This is a study of French words and phrases which, untranslated, have entered the English lexicon. Historians calculate that English, since 1500, has borrowed more words from French than from any other modern foreign language. While it has naturalized many of these words, some have visibly retained their foreign roots, leading varied lives in the English-speaking world while eluding translation and resisting integration. Carrying traces of their...
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Probably the most delightful, useful, and comprehensive elementary book available for learning spoken and written French, either with or without a teacher. Working on the principle that a person learns more quickly by example then by rule, Lemaître has assembled colloquial French conversations on a variety of subjects, as well as grammar, vocabulary, and idiom studies. Index.
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Margaret of Valois (French: Marguerite, 14 May 1553 – 27 March 1615) was a French princess of the Valois dynasty who became queen consort of Navarre and later also of France. By her marriage to Henry III of Navarre (later Henry IV of France), she was queen of Navarre and then France at her husband's 1589 accession to the latter throne. Their marriage was annulled in 1599 by decision of the Pope. She was the daughter of King Henry II of France and...
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English
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This English French bilingual book is perfect for kids learning English or French as their second language. Includes educational message as well.
Little Jimmy doesn't like to brush his teeth. Even when his mother gives him a brand new orange toothbrush, his favorite color, he doesn't use it like he is supposed to. But when strange and magical things start happening to Little Jimmy, he begins to realize how important brushing his teeth can be.
Le...
10) French Short Stories: Improve and Grow Your French Vocabulary With These 20 Exciting Short Novels
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English
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Ready To Learn The French Language quickly and in a practical way with exciting short novels?
It is no secret that language proficiency grows through practice. The more you practice a foreign language, the more comfortable you will become with it. For beginner French speakers, it is important not only to expand your vocabulary, but also to build confidence in your ability to speak, read, and master the language.
The 21 captivating French stories...
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English
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The ideal travel companion and at-home reference, this volume features over 2,000 common French words, each accompanied by a brief definition, a sentence in French demonstrating proper usage, and a translation. These up-to-date terms cover twenty-first century digital technologies and consumer electronics, and a convenient reference section offers greetings and words related to directions, restaurant orders, and other everyday activities, plus helpful...
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English
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This book is designed for workers, waiters, receptionists and bartenders interested in learning foreign languages, and tourists who travel abroad. The book is a conversation manual containing basic notions and expressions that facilitate communication with foreign interlocutors.
The easy way to learn the most common words and phrases. From greetings and good-byes to everyday small talk, each entry is presented in a realistic context. Whether you want...
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English
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330 French expressions about animals + meaning and example The French language is full of idioms and our daily life is full of animals. No wonder we have so many idioms about animals in French! Animals are part of the daily life of French people and of course you will find a lot about pets (dogs, cats...) but also about Animals that we traditionally raise and feed in French agriculture like cows, chicken, sheep, pigs. We also have strong and scary...
14) French Short Stories for Beginners: 20 Exciting Short Stories to Easily Learn French & Improve Your
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English
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Do you know the biggest secret to learning French quickly? To enjoy the material! If you are struggling with French conjugations or having trouble finding helpful and engaging reading material you can actually understand... You're not alone. This is exactly what inspired us to write another book in our highly-praised French learning series. Let's be honest, how is a student supposed to learn when language instructors love providing materials that...
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When face-to-face with a real French speaker, do you freeze? Do you know how to ask for directions in French or communicate if there's an emergency? If your answer to any of the previous questions was 'Yes', then this book is for you! If there's anything more challenging than learning the grammar rules of a new language, it's knowing what to say and having the courage to speak with confidence.
We know how you feel - You always try to avoid making...
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English
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French English bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or French as their second language.
Jimmy doesn't want to sleep in his own bed. Every night he sneaks into his parents' room and falls asleep in their bed. Until one night something unexpected happened... This story may be ideal for reading to your kids at bedtime and enjoyable for the whole family as well!
It is suitable as a read aloud book for pre-schoolers or a self-read...
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English
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Do you know what the number 1 language learning principle is to catapult your French fluency? To the enjoy the material! The biggest mistake language learners make is studying boring, difficult grammar material that causes them to fall asleep before they even speak a single word! Do you struggle with learning French and the embarrassment of pronunciation?
Do you get confused trying to figure out irregular verbs?
How about placing the accent in the...
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English
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Learn the French you've always wanted to know but never learned in class with vocabulary from the chic neighborhoods and clubs to high-fashion catwalks.
You've dreamed of Paris your whole life. You've imagined yourself sipping a café au lait at an outdoor bistro in the Jardin de Tuileries, or browsing a fashionable boutique on the Champs-Elysées, or strolling along the banks of the Seine, hand in hand with your handsome French lover. Now is the...
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English
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"Master Basic French Today" is a comprehensive eBook designed to kickstart your journey into the beautiful French language. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this eBook provides a user-friendly approach to mastering essential French vocabulary, grammar, and conversational phrases. With interactive exercises, practical examples, and cultural insights, you'll gain the confidence you need to start speaking and understanding...
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