A New Method of Learning the French Language: Embracing Both the Analytic and Synthetic Modes of Instruction; Being a Plain and Practical Way of Acquiring the Art of Reading, Speaking, and Composing F - Hardcover

Louis Fasquelle

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266663168 ISBN 13: 9780266663164

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master French the practical way with a proven method that blends practice and theory.

This edition adapts Woodbury’s analytic and synthetic approach to teach reading, speaking, and composing in French. It starts with clear pronunciation guidance and builds from simple rules to natural idioms, giving learners a solid path from basics to confident conversation.

This book combines classroom-ready lessons with practical exercises and graded examples. It links grammar rules with authentic phrases, then extends learning with a second part that explains more theory and furnishes verb paradigms. It also provides reading passages drawn from quality sources to reinforce understanding and expose learners to real French usage.

• Clear pronunciation guidance for beginners and continuing learners
• Progressive rules, idioms, and gradually introduced conjugations
• Exercises in translation, comprehension, and spoken French
• Readings and examples that connect theory to everyday language

Ideal for self-study or classroom use, this edition suits learners who want a structured, practical route to French mastery without losing sight of everyday communication.

Ideal for readers who value a balanced approach that blends easy-to-use practice with deeper grammar insights.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266663168
• ISBN 13: 9780266663164
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 510