{"product_id":"french-grammar-and-usage-9781138851108","title":"French Grammar and Usage","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong trusted as the most comprehensive, up-to-date and user-friendly grammar available, \u003cem\u003eFrench Grammar and Usage\u003c\/em\u003e is a complete guide to French as it is written and spoken today. It includes clear descriptions of all the main grammatical phenomena of French, and their use, illustrated by numerous examples taken from contemporary French, and distinguishes the most common forms of usage, both formal and informal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive content, covering all the major structures of contemporary French \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser-friendly organisation offering easy-to-find sections with cross-referencing and indexes of English words, French words and grammatical terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear and illuminating examples help students at all stage of their degree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful indications of what cannot be said as well as what can\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRevised and updated throughout, this new edition offers updated examples to reflect curr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This is an excellent resource, with very clear explanations that strike the right balance between the right levels of accessibility, detail and accuracy. \"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003e Christophe Gagne, University of Cambridge, UK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Comprehensive, easily navigable and the explanations cover all the important aspects of the grammar points on our syllabus without being excessively complex. The complementary Practising French Grammar provides students with a range of very well-devised and varied exercises to practise what they have studied in French Grammar and Usage.\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarie Fournier, University College London, UK \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003eThe scope and sequence are excellent as are the topics covered. French Grammar and Usage is complete without being obsessed with minor details or insignificant minutiae.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003eHeather McCoy, The Pennsylvania State University, USA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"An excellent, detailed reference grammar. A wealth of example sentences makes detailed explanations clearer. The translations are reliable and help to clarify the meaning (and nuances) of the French example sentences.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e Gabor Gelleri, \u003ci\u003eAberystwyth University, UK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Nouns 2. Determiners 3. Personal and impersonal pronouns 4. Adjectives 5. Adverbs 6. Numbers 7. Verb forms 8. Verb constructions 9. Agreement 10. Tense 11. The subjunctive, modal verbs and exclamatives 12. Infinitives 13. Prepositions 14. Questions 15. Relative clauses 16. Negation 17. Conjugations and other linking constructions \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039278104919,"sku":"9781138851108","price":43.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138851108.jpg?v=1750943145","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/french-grammar-and-usage-9781138851108","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}