French for Reading Knowledge

Name: French for Reading Knowledge
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ISBN: 9780966184365

ISBN-10: 096618436X

ISBN-13: 9780966184365

Edition: 2nd 1969 (Reprint)

Authors: Joseph Palmeri, E. E. Milligan

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"French for Reading Knowledge presents a plan to teach the reading of French directly and economically. This book is not intended for those interested in acquiring a practical speaking knowledge. It is meant to reach that large number of students, college freshment or graduates, who would like to acquire a reading knowledge of French if they could only have the time. It fills a gap. It replaces no other text. French for Reading Knowledge differs from the traditional, as well as the current oral-aural type of text. It differs in aim, approach, teaching technique, vocabulary, reading material, etc. How it differs cannot be told here because a short description would be inadequate, and a long…

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List price: $45.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1969
Publisher: Higby Publishing
Publication date: 10/1/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 310
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long
Weight: 1.210
Language: English

Introduction
Essentials of Pronunciation	p. 1
Cognates	p. 6

Present tense of etre	p. 9
Negation (ne . . . pas)	p. 10
Gender, Plural of Nouns	p. 11
The Indefinite Article	p. 11
The Definite Article	p. 11
Use of Definite Article	p. 12
Contractions	p. 13
Present Tense of avoir	p. 15
Possession	p. 17
The Partitive	p. 18
The Present Tense of-er Verbs	p. 21
Position of Adjectives	p. 23
Review 1	p. 25

Present Tense of-ir Verbs	p. 28
Present Tense of-ir Verbs (Continued)	p. 30
Agreement, Form of Adjectives	p. 31
The Demonstrative Adjective	p. 32
Present Tense of-re Verbs	p. 35
The Imperative	p. 38
Reflexive Verbs	p. 39
Meanings of the Reflexive	p. 40
Review 2	p. 44

The Possessive Adjective	p. 47
Present Tense of faire, aller	p. 50
Some Pronoun Objects	p. 52
The Imperfect Tense	p. 53
Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs	p. 57
Present Tense of vouloir, pouvoir	p. 60
The Past Participle	p. 61
The Past Indefinite	p. 62
Irregular Plurals of Nouns and Adjectives	p. 65
Review 3	p. 69

Some Irregularities of savoir, recevoir	p. 73
The Pluperfect	p. 75
Personal Pronoun Objects	p. 77
Dire and lire	p. 79
Voir and croire	p. 82
The Past Definite	p. 84
The Variable Demonstrative celui	p. 88
The Future and Future Perfect	p. 90
Review 4	p. 94

Connaitre and mettre	p. 98
The Possessive Pronoun	p. 101
Conditional and Conditional Perfect	p. 103
Meme	p. 106
Ecrire and prendre	p. 108
Disjunctive Personal Pronouns	p. 112
The Present Participle	p. 114
Interrogation	p. 116
Review 5	p. 120

Venir	p. 124
The Infinitive	p. 127
Causative faire	p. 131
Craindre	p. 133
Negation	p. 137
Present and Present Perfect Subjunctives	p. 140
Redundant (Superfluous) ne	p. 145
Review 6	p. 147

Impersonal il	p. 152
Falloir and pleuvoir	p. 155
Uses of falloir	p. 156
Y and en	p. 158
Naitre and mourir	p. 163
The Relative Pronouns	p. 166
Asseoir and plaire	p. 169
The Imperative in the Third Person	p. 172
Battre, boire, bouillir, and courir	p. 173
Review 7	p. 176

Interrogative Pronouns	p. 181
Envoyer, fuir, and valoir	p. 184
Interrogative Word Order in Non-interrogative Sentences	p. 186
The Imperfect and Pluperfect Subjunctives	p. 188
Meanings of si	p. 190
Hair, ouvrir, and rire	p. 191
Further Uses of the Subjunctive	p. 194
Suivre and vivre	p. 196
Idiomatic Present, Imperfect	p. 200
Devoir	p. 202
The Subjunctive in Independent Clauses	p. 207
Aucun, jamais, rien	p. 208
Miscellaneous	p. 210
Faux amis (False Friends)	p. 213
Review 8	p. 220
Additional Grammatical Explanations	p. 227
Common French Abbreviations	p. 251
Essential Vocabulary Items Defined In French	p. 254
Verbs (Regular and Irregular)	p. 258
Vocabulary	p. 277
Index of Authors Quoted	p. 300
Grammatical Index	p. 303
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