A Compendious and Easy Grammar for Teaching and Learning the French Language: Which May, Also, Be Used for Acquiring, With Facility, Without an Instructor, a Perfect Understanding of the French Writers, in Their National Idioms (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Title
- A Compendious and Easy Grammar for Teaching and Learning the French Language: Which May, Also, Be Used for Acquiring, With Facility, Without an Instructor, a Perfect Understanding of the French Writers, in Their National Idioms (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Henri Guegan
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0265578094
- ISBN 13
- 9780265578094
- Item weight
- 312 grams
Master French fast with clear, comparative grammar and practical drills.
This compact reference presents how English and French share roots in Greek and Latin, and how that connection helps learners recognize patterns. It lays out key verb forms, pronouns, and phrase structures in a practical, example-rich way. The book shows how to use dictionaries, read with purpose, and compare idioms side by side for faster memory and correct pronunciation.
Inside you’ll find systematic sections on auxiliary verbs, the infinitive, the indicative moods, pronouns, and common gallicisms. It emphasizes everyday language with real-world examples across English, French, Spanish, Italian, and more, making it useful for self-study or classroom practice. The approach blends grammar rules with ready-to-use translations and exercises that reinforce learning.
- Clear explanations of tense, mood, and verb use with plenty of example sentences.
- Side-by-side comparisons of English and French structures to aid memory.
- Practical drills and notes on common expressions and idioms.
- Guidance on using the dictionary and improving pronunciation through pattern recognition.
Ideal for learners who want a compact, practical grammar that supports independent study and quick reference.
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