Street French 2
Street French 2

Author: David Burke

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1996-08-14

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13:

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Idioms are those common phrases we use in daily conversations that would seem totally confusing to a stranger. This second book of the three-title revision of the bestsellers Street French and More Street French features hundreds of French idiomatic expressions. It also includes an expanded glossary, pronunciation guides, crossword puzzles, fill-ins, word games and fun self-tests. Illustrations.

Street French 1
Street French 1

Author: David Burke

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1996-04-17

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13:

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Street French I guides the reader through the colorful and popular world of French slang and colloquialisms by using dialogues, vocabulary lessons, word games, drills, crossword puzzles, and special inside tips for sounding like a native.

Street French Slang Dictionary & Thesaurus
Street French Slang Dictionary & Thesaurus

Author: David Burke

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 1997-10-13

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 9780471168065

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If a French native told you that the new movie is a "turnip" (un navet), should you go see it? Or if a passerby calls you a "sausage" (une andouille), should you respond by saying thank you? The answer to both questions is an indisputable, "No!" But how would a nonnative speaker know this? Thanks to David Burke's newest book, there's no need "to hit your biscuit" (se frapper le biscuit; "to worry") any longer! The Street French Slang Dictionary & Thesaurus offers English equivalents and usage tips for over one thousand French terms, including slang words, idioms, proverbs, colloquialisms, and vulgarities. It also offers an extensive thesaurus featuring over one thousand French slang synonyms for common English words and phrases -- all destined to make you feel like an insider in no time.

Into the Deep Street
Into the Deep Street

Author: Jennie Feldman

Publisher: Carcanet Press

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13:

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The first facing-text anthology to focus on this most interesting group of recent French poets.

Access French 2
Access French 2

Author: Bernard Grosz

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-01-09

Total Pages: 417

ISBN-13: 1317858646

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Access French 2 consolidates previous language skills, using the familiar framework of Language Focus panels, learning tips and assessment checklists. It looks at different topic areas in greater depth and goes on to cover more practical matters such as dealing with your finances, methods of communication, buying a property in France and the world of work. A wide range of activities based on realistic resources and situations affords plenty of opportunities for reading and writing authentic French, enabling learners to communicate at a higher level. Each of the 10 units begins with a variety of revision activities and there is frequent consolidation of important grammar points, giving learners the confidence to move forward. Units end with a Découverte de la Francophonie section exploring the customs and traditions of French-speaking countries. Access French 2 covers all the necessary topics, grammar and vocabulary for GCSE, LLAS OCR Intermediate Level (the new Language Ladder scheme) and Level 2 (National Language Standards). Students who have completed the course will have achieved the necessary entry requirements for AS and DELF level.

More Street French
More Street French

Author: David Burke

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13:

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Sophisticated travelers know it is impossible to really speak French without some guide to the subtle nuances of idiomatic expressions. Here is a book filled with expressions heard everyday in taxicabs, offices, in movies or on the streets.

Colloquial French 2
Colloquial French 2

Author: Elspeth Broady

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-08-14

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 1317306015

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Do you know French already and want to go a stage further? If you're planning a visit to France, need to brush up your French for work, or are simply doing a course, Colloquial French 2 is the ideal way to refresh your knowledge of the language and to extend your skills. Colloquial French 2 is designed to help those involved in self-study, and structured to give you the opportunity to listen to and read lots of modern, everyday French. It has been developed to work systematically on reinforcing and extending your grasp of French grammar and vocabulary. Key features of Colloquial French 2 include: * a broad range of everyday situations, focusing on France and the wider francophone world * revision: material to help consolidate and build up your basics * a wide range of contemporary documents * spoken and written exercises in each unit * highlighted key structures and phrases, a grammar reference and detailed answer keys Audio material to accompany the course is available to download free in MP3 format from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills. Supplementary exercises and French language web-links can also be accessed through this site.

Street Spanish 1
Street Spanish 1

Author: David Burke

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1997-10-09

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13:

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If a native Spanish speaker were to tell you that the pez gordo (fat fish) met a merengue (meringue) with lots of pasta (noodles) who is going to become his media naranja (half an orange), you may not know whether to offer your condolences or your congratulations — that is, unless you’ve read this first book in David Burke’s Street Spanish series. Street Spanish 1 lets you quickly become an insider by presenting some of the most popular slang terms used throughout the many Spanish-speaking countries. With the help of entertaining dialogues, word games and drills, crossword puzzles, and word searches, you’ll finally be able to understand the everyday language used on the street, in homes, offices, stores, and among family and friends.

Street Spanish 2
Street Spanish 2

Author: David Burke

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1998-04-17

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13:

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If a native Spanish-speaker were to say to you, "You’re taking my hair!" (¡Me estás tomando el pelo!), you may not know how to respond…unless, of course, you’ve read David Burke’s newest book on Spanish idioms, Street Spanish 2. Then you’d know that this common expression is equivalent to the American idiom, "You’re pulling my leg!" Street Spanish 2 will lead you through an exciting domain of imaginative and popular Spanish idioms by the use of dialogues, vocabulary lessons, entertaining word drills and games including crossword puzzles, fill-ins, find-a-word charts, and dictations. A comprehensive glossary rounds out this fact- and fun-filled guide.