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Just Between Us... For many, French is the most romantic of the Romance languages. France and the other French-speaking parts of the world enjoy a rich, intimate culture that is matched by few others. You are about to embark on one of the most enlightening and rewarding experiences you can have...learning to understand, speak, read, and write another language. This textbook has been especially designed to bring French culture to life, and to give you a taste of what French culture is really like, from current events and movies, to colorful, popular personalities. When you buy a new text, you will find a special poster that symbolizes that culture, one that captures in a frozen instant all the intimacy and depth you will discover as you learn French. Put it up on your wall...and as you do your homework every night, let it bring to mind a fine Parisian night, a crowded cafe, an intimate conversation... Also Available to Help You Study Pronunciation Cassette...When you purchase a new text, you get a Free cassette that allows you to practice the pronunciation of French. Its repetitions, drills, and exercises will have you speaking like a native! Cahier d'exercices (54997-5) is a workbook that includes vocabulary, conversational phrases, structural review, translations, and lots of opportunites to practice. All exercises include answers so you can check your own progress, and many are related to the cassette program you'll be using in this lab. If you can't find the Workbook in the bookstore, ask your bookstore manager to order it for you. Good luck with the course!Hagiwara, M. Peter is the author of 'Entre Nous: A Communicative Approach to Beginning French' with ISBN 9780471549963 and ISBN 0471549967.
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