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Get on the Fast Track to Mastering the French Verb System!
Confident use of verbs is an essential foundation for learning French. French Verb Drills will help you lay this foundation through clear explanations and rigorous practice. You language skills will be strengthened as you become more fluent in your use of the correct tenses and verb forms.
Inside you’ll find:
● Numerous examples that demonstrate how the French verb system works ● Review and mastery exercises to reinforce your learning ● An answer key to give you clear explanations on every concept
French Verb Drills is the bestselling source of practice that you can use either in conjunction with a course or as a self-learning tool. You’ll become less intimidated by verb conjugation and, instead, more confident in your French writing and speaking skills.
By:
R. de Roussy de Sales
Imprint: McGraw Hill
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 5th Revised edition
Dimensions:
Height: 272mm,
Width: 213mm,
Spine: 8mm
Weight: 390g
ISBN: 9781259863462
ISBN 10: 1259863468
Publication Date: 29 March 2017
Audience:
College/higher education
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Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction Part 1 Regular Verbs 1 Infinitive 2 Present indicative of regular -er verbs Use of tense 3 Present indicative of regular -ir verbs and interrogative forms -Ir verbs Interrogative forms 4 Present indicative of regular -re verbs and negative form -Re forms Negative form 5 The imperative Use of the imperative 6 The present participle Usage 7 The future Usage 8 The conditional Usage 9 The imperfect past Usage Review 10 Être and avoir (present, future, conditional, imperfect) 11 The past participle Agreement of the past participle 12 The passé composé Être or avoir? Usage 13 The passé simple Usage 14 The present subjunctive Use of the subjunctive mood Use of the present subjunctive 15 The past (or perfect) subjunctive and the pluperfect subjunctive The past subjunctive The pluperfect subjunctive 16 The imperfect subjunctive Use of the imperfect subjunctive 17 Reflexive verbs Agreement of the past participle Review 18 -Cer verbs that change -c- into -ç- 19 -Ger verbs that add a mute -e- 20 Verbs with a mute -e- that changes into -è- 21 Verbs with an -é- that changes into -è- 22 Verbs ending in -yer that change -y- into -i- 23 Verbs ending in -eler or -eter that double the consonant 24 Être and avoir (all tenses) 25 Compound tenses with avoir 26 Compound tenses with être 27 Passive voice Part 2 Irregular Verbs 28 Vouloir, pouvoir, savoir 29 Dormir, prendre, ouvrir 30 Aller, venir, voir 31 Faire, mettre, connaître Idiomatic uses of faire 32 Impersonal verbs (falloir, pleuvoir, neiger) 33 Battre, boire, conduire 34 Courir, craindre, croire 35 Devoir, dire, écrire 36 Lire, mourir, naître 37 Plaire, recevoir, rire 38 Suivre, tenir, vaincre 39 Vivre, valoir 40 S’asseoir Review Appendix: Final Review Answer Key Index of Verbs French-English English-French
R. de Roussy de Sales is an experienced author and educator.
