The Ultimate French Review and Practice with CD-ROM

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Author: David Stillman

ISBN-10: 0071492429

ISBN-13: 9780071492423

Category: General French Language Reference

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Review + Practice = Confident Communication in French!The Ultimate French Review and Practice, CD-ROM Edition, will transform the way you look at French grammar—from a set of easily forgotten rules into stepping stones toward accurate and confident communication. Combining concise review with extensive practice, this book provides the ultimate way to polish your French language skills.Organized into 28 lessons, The Ultimate French Review and Practice offers:Clear, concise explanations of all the grammar topics, illustrated from examples from everyday life More than 400 exercises with Answer Key to help you master French grammar and vocabulary Vocabulary boxes providing the terms and expressions that will enhance your ability to express yourselfExclusively on the CD-ROMAn innovative program of audio exercises that re-create authentic situations and develop listening skills Diagnostic and Review Tests with 180 exercises to determine your skills and monitor your progress 200 varied and challenging exercises that cover all aspects of grammarSystem requirements: PC only: Windows 2000, XP

Part One: Verbs - Basic Forms and Uses1. Present Tense2. Present tense of irregular verbs3. Negative sentences4. Interrogative sentences5. Imperative6. Passé composé7. Imperfect; imperfect versus passé composé8. Reflexive verbs9. Future and conditional; conditional sentences10. Pluperfect, future perfect, and past conditional11. Passé simple12. Present participles; uses of the infinitivePart Two: Nouns and Their Modifiers; Pronouns13. Nouns: gender, number and articles; uses of articles14. Stressed pronouns; subject-verb agreement15. Possessive and demonstrative adjectives and pronouns16. Interrogative adjectives and pronouns17. Adjectives; comparative and superlative18. Object pronounsPart Three: Other Elements of the Sentence19. Numbers; time; dates20. Adverbs21. Negatives and indefinites22. Prepositions; prepositions with geographical namesPart Four: Verbs in Two – Clause Sentences23. Relative clauses24. The present subjunctive25. The past subjunctive; literary subjunctives26. The subjunctive (continued)Part Five: Idiomatic Usage27. The passive voice and substitutes for the passive28. Important idioms and proverbsVerb Charts Answers IndexCD-ROM MENU Diagnostic Test Part One: Verbs - Forms and Uses Part Two: Nouns and Their Modifiers; Pronouns Part Three: Other Elements of the Sentence Part Four: Idiomatic Usage Audio Modules Review TestDavid Stillman, Ph.D., is a well-know writer of foreign language textbooks, multimedia courses, and reference books. He holds a Ph.D. in Spanish linguistics from the University of IL and taught at Harvard, Boston University and Cornell.Ronnie L. Gordon, Ph.D., is a prominent author of foreign language textbooks, reference books, and materials for multimedia. She received her Ph.D. in Spanish language and Spanish and Latin American History and Literature from Rutgers University, and taught at Harvard and Boston University.