A Guide to Contemporary French Usage

Batchelor, R. E.,Offord, Malcolm

ISBN 10: 0521280370 / ISBN 13: 9780521280372

Published by Cambridge University Press, 1983

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Guide to Contemporary French Usage
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521280370
• ISBN 13: 9780521280372
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Très bon

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Synopsis

This is a revised and updated edition of the same authors' acclaimed Guide to Contemporary French Usage, first published in 1982. It provides guidance for those who have already acquired the basics of French and wish to extend their knowledge of the language. Unlike conventional grammars, it gives special attention to those areas of vocabulary and grammar which cause most difficulty to English speakers, and takes full account of the question of register which is all too often ignored. Clearly laid out and easy to consult, it will prove invaluable to all who wish to improve their fluency and confidence in French. Designed to promote the fluency and accuracy vital to effective communication Tailored to the needs of the English-speaking user Clear format for ease of reference Full treatment of key grammatical areas Highlights the problem of register Important section on vocabulary extension, with index for efficient access Invaluable to all advanced learners, and to anyone requiring up-to-date guidance on points of grammar and vocabulary

Book Description

This is a new, thoroughly revised edition of the acclaimed Using French. It provides guidance for those who have already acquired the basics of French and wish to extend their knowledge of the language. Unlike conventional grammars, it gives special attention to those areas of the vocabulary and grammatical usage of contemporary French which cause most difficulty to English-speakers, and incorporates the concept of register differences throughout. Clearly laid out and easy to consult, it will prove invaluable to all who wish to improve their fluency and confidence in French.