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French for Beginners has been written especially for beginner to intermediate level language
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stories in a variety of exciting genres from science fiction and crime to history and thriller
- making reading fun while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary · Controlled language at
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Authentic spoken dialogues to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your
speaking ability · Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun
and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language you won't experience
the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' · Accessible grammar
so you learn new structures naturally in a stress-free way Carefully curated to make learning
a new language easy these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your
progress including · A glossary for bolded words in each text · Full plot summary · A
bilingual word list · Comprehension questions after each chapter. As a result you will be
able to focus on enjoying reading delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of
the language without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy
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