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Cortina's French Method (Twenty Lessons) Intended for Use in Schools, Etc., And for Self-Study: With a System of Articulation, Based on English Equivalents, for Acquiring a Correct Pronunciation (Clas - Hardcover

Rafael Diez De La Cortina

 
9780265560860: Cortina's French Method (Twenty Lessons) Intended for Use in Schools, Etc., And for Self-Study: With a System of Articulation, Based on English Equivalents, for Acquiring a Correct Pronunciation (Clas

Synopsis

Unlock French with a proven, hands-on method that blends pronunciation, vocabulary, and practical usage.

This edition presents a complete approach to learning French through structured lessons, clear pronunciation guides, and meaningful dialogues that emphasize real-life speech.

The book is designed for use in schools or for self-study, and it centers on a practical system of articulation that mirrors English equivalents. It blends a minutely detailed study of French pronunciation with dialogue-based learning, vocabulary in use, and parallel translations to build idiomatic fluency while avoiding unnecessary grammar overload. The material is organized to progress from simple to more complex speech, with special attention given to verbs and common expressions.
  • Two vocabularies per lesson plus dialogues to connect words with natural speech.
  • A figured pronunciation section to help you master sound and rhythm.
  • Literal and free translations to reinforce idioms and expressions.
  • Additional notes on verbs, conjugations, and practical usage across five sequential books.
Ideal for learners who want a thorough, efficient path to communicative French and for teachers seeking a flexible, classroom-ready method. This edition supports both classroom instruction and independent study, with supportive reference materials and an emphasis on practical language mastery.

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