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Contents Preface ix 1 Articles 1 2 Basic gender endings: Masculin and féminin 13 3 More French nouns and their gender 37 4 Numbers 78 5 Vocabulary: Thoughts, feelings, communicating, home, travel, science, leisure, and technology 87 6 Building sentences 121 7 Asking questions 129 8 Exclamations and commands 149 9 Independent clauses and subordinate clauses 159 10 The present tense of -er verbs 174 11 The present of -ir and -re verbs 186 12 Être, avoir, and other irregular verbs 197 13 The immediate future, the immediate past, and the causative form 211 14 Pronominal verbs 221 15 The passé composé 227 v ii--xx__11--228844__HHeemmiinnwwaayy..iinndddd 55 77//99//2222 1122::0077 PPMM 16 The imparfait and the plus-que-parfait 237 17 The simple future and the past future 249 18 The present conditional and the past conditional 258 19 Could, should, would? 268 20 The present subjunctive and the past subjunctive 275 21 Prepositions 285 22 The infinitive mood 315 23 The imperative mood 328 24 The present participle and gerund 336 25 The simple past, the passive voice, and indirect speech 343 26 Pronouns 361 27 Relative pronouns 384 28 Adjectives 394 29 Adverbs 406 30 Written French: Making transitions and written correspondence 415 31 Verb transfers and confusing verbs 434 32 Whatever, whenever, wherever: French oddities and fun with prepositions 465 33 French in conversation: Meeting people 478 34 French in conversation: Making conversation and making plans 491 35 French in conversation: Discussing current events 510 vi Contents ii--xx__11--228844__HHeemmiinnwwaayy..iinndddd 66 77//99//2222 1122::0077 PPMM 36 French in conversation: Asking for help 525 37 A taste of French literature 537 Appendix A French pronunciation 553 Appendix B Grammatical terminology for verbs 557 Appendix C French verb tables 561 Appendix D French-English / English-French glossary 587 Answer key 611 Translations 641 Contents vii ii--xx__11--228844__HHeemmiinnwwaayy..iinndddd 77 77//99//2222 1122::0077 PPMM