Instant Recall French Vocabulary : Learn and Remember French Faster than You Ever Imagined Possible!

Gruneburg, Michael

ISBN 10: 065801126X ISBN 13: 9780658011269

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2001

Synopsis

Teaches 200 key words in a matter of hours!

When learning French, one of the hardest tasks you face is remembering new words. Instant Recall French Vocabulary presents on two CDs a technique for learning and recalling vocabulary that has been scientifically proven up to three times more effective than conventional methods. French words and their English meaning are linked by verbal images to help you learn, and, most importantly, periodic testing ensures that you retain the vocabulary. Topics include food and drink, clothing, traveling, family, numbers, and time.

No matter what level you are at -- a young student or a older traveler -- Instant Recall French Vocabulary will teach you 200 key words and phrases, as well as providing a method that can be adapted for learning many more.

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Michael Gruneberg is an internationally respected authority and author on memory enhancement. He is the president of the American Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition.

From the Back Cover

Developed by memory expert Dr. Michael M. Gruneberg, Instant Recall French Vocabulary offers a proven method that provides easy-to-remember word pictures to help you recall words in French--instantly. All you need to do is listen, picture the images, and then respond to the tests--and you'll learn 200 basic words and phrases faster than you ever imagined possible.

Think of an image in your mind's eye for about ten seconds.

• The French for fish is poisson. Imagine that you poison your pet fish.
• The French for bread is pan. Imagine putting loaves of bread in a pan.
• The French for milk is lait. Imagine a hen that lays a bottle of milk.
• The French for water is eau. Imagine that you owe a miserly Frenchman for a glass of water.

Now, what are the French words for water, milk, bread, and fish?

Studies have shown how fast and easy this course is: Students have achieved remarkable results up to three times quicker than through conventional methods. For travelers wanting to be able to communicate abroad and for those having difficulty learning basic French at school or in class, Instant Recall French Vocabulary is the quick way to success.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 065801126X
• ISBN 13: 9780658011269
• Binding: Audio CD
• Edition number: 1