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McGraw-Hill's French Student Dictionary » (2nd Edition)

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Authors: Jacqueline Winders, Lorrie Etheredge, Dennis Conrad
ISBN-13: 9780071591966, ISBN-10: 0071591966
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: July 2008
Edition: 2nd Edition

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Author Biography: Jacqueline Winders

Jacqueline Winders, Lorrie Etheredge, and Dennis Conrad are all experienced authors of French language-learning material.

Book Synopsis

Your best first reference to the French language

As you begin studying the French language, you must have a reliable bilingual dictionary with the basic words you need, not the advanced terms you don't. With McGraw-Hill's French Student Dictionary you'll find what you need quickly and easily—without being overwhelmed with text.

This book features:

  • 3,500 essential words, each with grammatical information, easy-to-use pronunciation guide, verb conjugation (when appropriate), and an example sentence
  • Numerous subentries to explain shades of meaning and idiomatic expressions related to the principal entries
  • A collection of grammar tips and hints, including common mistakes to avoid
  • Helpful appendices of useful information such as common names in French, weights and measures, maps, numbers, and more

Begin your language learning with the authoritative McGraw-Hill's French Student Dictionary at your side. It provides a perfect complement to your French studies.

Table of Contents

1.Introduction
2.How to Use This Dictionary The Entries Pronunciation Stressed Syllables Capitalization Numbers Basics of French Grammar
3.FRENCH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY
4.Illustrations
5.ENGLISH-FRENCH DICTIONARY
6.Appendices French Names;
Family Members;
The Body;
Countries;
Nationalities;
Food;
Sports;
At the Zoo;
Months of the Year;
Days of the Week;
Numbers;
Temperature;
Weights and Measures;
Maps
7.Helpful Phrases
8.Grammar Cheat Sheets
9.Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid

Jacqueline Winders, Lorrie Etheredge, and Dennis Conrad are all experienced authors of French language-learning material.

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