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The easy way to master French grammar French Grammar For Dummies is a logical extension and complement to the successful language learning book, French For Dummies. In plain English, it teaches you the grammatical rules of the French language, including parts of speech, sentence construction, pronouns, adjectives, punctuation, stress and verb tenses, and moods. Throughout the book, you get plenty of practice opportunities to help you on your goal of mastering basic French grammar and usage. Grasp the grammatical rules of French including parts of speech, sentence construction, and verb tensesEnhance your descriptive speech with adverbs, adjectives, and prepositionsBenefit from plenty of practice opportunities throughout the bookUse the French language confidently and correctlyWhether you're a student studying French or a professional looking to get ahead of the pack by learning a second language, French Grammar For Dummies is your hands-on guide to quickly and painlessly master the written aspect of this popular language.
Véronique Mazet has a doctorate in French from the University of Texas at Austin and is the author of two successful grammar books. She currently teaches French at Austin Community College in Austin, Texas.
Introduction 1Part I: Getting Started with French Grammar 5Chapter 1: French Grammar in a Nutshell 7Chapter 2: Sounding Out French Words 17Chapter 3: Using Nouns and Determiners 35Chapter 4: Describing Nouns with Adjectives 55Chapter 5: Dealing with Numbers, Dates, and Times 69Part II: Constructing Sentences, Saying No, and Asking Questions 85Chapter 6: Acquainting Yourself with the Present Tense 87Chapter 7: Acting on Oneself and on Each Other: Pronominal Verbs 107Chapter 8: Just Say No: Negative Words and Phrases 119Chapter 9: Handling Questions and Exclamations 131Part III: Beefing Up Your Sentences 155Chapter 10: Saying Where, When, and How with Adverbs 157Chapter 11: Picking Up Prepositions 171Chapter 12: It’s All Relative: Making Comparisons 187Chapter 13: Using Pronouns 203Chapter 14: Adding the Gerund and the Passive to Your Repertoire 227Part IV: Talking about the Past or Future 237Chapter 15: Noting Past Actions with the Present Perfect 239Chapter 16: Reminiscing and Describing Ongoing Past Actions with the Imperfect 253Chapter 17: Projecting Forward with the Future 265Part V: Expressing Conditions, Subjectivity, and Orders 283Chapter 18: Wondering with the Conditional 285Chapter 19: Surveying the Subjunctive 301Chapter 20: Giving Orders with the Imperative 319Chapter 21: Discovering Compound Tenses 333Part VI: The Part of Tens 341Chapter 22: Ten Common French Grammar Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them) 343Chapter 23: Ten (Or So) Useful French Idioms 349Index 353