Excerpt from Progressive Interlinear French Reader, on Locke's Plan of Instruction
The interlinear french reader, which he now publishes, and the Pronouncing French Reader, to which it is the Key and in conjunction with which it, is to be used, form one, entire work, in two volumes. The volume to which the following remarks are prepa ratery attempts to communicate the routine, and afford the means of practice, whereby the student may, in the shortest space of time, acquire the arts of reading and translating, and finally of composing in the French language. For a statement of the features which are peculiar to the pronouncing french reader, see the preface of that work.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique and engaging approach to learning the French language, drawing on the principles of interlinear translation. The author, steeped in the tradition of esteemed educators like Locke and Ascham, presents a method for acquiring fluency through the meticulous translation of French prose into English, with a focus on literal and free rendering. The bookââ â¢s core text comprises a collection of fables and excerpts from prominent French writers, exposing readers to a diverse range of styles and enriching their vocabulary. The author argues that through this meticulous, step-by-step process, students acquire a deep understanding of French grammar, idioms, and forms of expression, thereby paving the way for independent reading and writing. This volume, when used in conjunction with its companion volume, the Pronouncing French Reader, promises to be an invaluable tool for anyone seeking to master the nuances of the French language. The author's innovative approach, informed by centuries of pedagogical thought, elevates this work to a place of enduring importance in the history of language education. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243395262_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243395262
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