CliffsQuickReview French II

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CliffsQuickReview French II

Author(s): Gail Stein (Author)

  • Publisher: Cliffs Notes
  • Publication Date: March 14, 2003
  • Edition: 1st
  • Language: English
  • Print length: 224 pages
  • ISBN-10: 0764587579
  • ISBN-13: 9780764587573

Book Description

CliffsQuickReview course guides cover the essentials of your toughest subjects. Get a firm grip on core concepts and key material, and test your newfound knowledge with review questions.

If you’re confident that you have mastered the basic grammatical structures of French and have a good working elementary vocabulary, then you are ready to proceed to a more advanced level. CliffsQuickReview French II will guide you through a more comprehensive review of the elements of the language. In addition to precise, succinct explanations of the rules, you’ll also get

  • A review of numbers, time, cognates (words that are similar in English and French), and “false friends” (words that look the same but have different meanings)
  • Challenging thematic vocabulary lists to help you develop a more sophisticated and native way of expressing yourself
  • Tips on how accent marks can help you translate words
  • Guidelines on conditional sentences, subjunctives, participles, past and future tenses, and more

    CliffsQuickReview French II acts as a supplement to your other learning material. Use this reference in any way that fits your personal style for study and review — you decide what works best with your needs. You can flip through the book until you find what you’re looking for — it’s organized to gradually build on key concepts. Or, here are just a few other ways you can search for topics:

    • Use the free Pocket Guide full of essential information
    • Get a glimpse of what you’ll gain from a chapter by reading through the Chapter Check-In at the beginning of each chapter
    • Use the Chapter Checkout at the end of each chapter to gauge your grasp of the important information you need to know
    • Test your knowledge more completely in the CQR Review and look for additional sources of information in the CQR Resource Center
    • Use the glossary to find key terms fast.

      With titles available for all the most popular high school and college courses, CliffsQuickReview guides are a comprehensive resource that can help you get the best possible grades.

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About the contents:

Parts of Speech

  • Articles
  • Adjectives and adverbs
  • Nouns and pronouns
  • Prepositions

Verb Review

  • Infinitives
  • Advanced subjunctive
  • Passive voice
  • Regular and irregular verbs
  • Present and past participles
  • Special uses of certain verbs
  • Future and past tenses
  • Verb charts
  • Conditional mood

Vocabulary

  • Idiomatic expressions
  • Advanced antonyms and synonyms
  • Cognates and false friends
  • Advanced thematic vocabulary

Review and Resources

  • Handy pocket guide to key concepts
  • Special review section to reinforce learning
  • Resource Center with Web sites and ideas for further study

We take great notes–and make learning a snap

About the Author

GAIL STEIN, M.A., is the author of several language textbooks. She taught in the New York City public schools for over thirty years and was included in Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers. She also assisted in revising the French curriculum for the New York City Board of Education and served as an adjunct professor to St. John’s University in its Early Admission Extension Program.

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