2,001 Most Useful French Words

Author: Heather McCoy
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486141047
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 226

Book Description
This practical, up-to-date compilation of common terms includes the French word, its definition, a sentence in French to demonstrate proper usage, and an English translation, plus a quick reference section of everyday words.

1001 Most Useful French Words NEW EDITION

Author: Heather McCoy
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486261085
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 114

Book Description
Up-to-date entries cover technology terms, and sections on vocabulary and grammar offer helpful tips. Each word is accompanied by a brief definition, a sentence demonstrating proper usage, and a translation.

2,001 Most Useful Italian Words

Author: Giovanni Dettori
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486173941
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 226

Book Description
The ideal travel companion and at-home reference, this volume features over 2,000 common Italian words, each accompanied by a brief definition, a sentence in Italian demonstrating proper usage, and a translation. These up-to-date terms cover twenty-first-century digital technologies and consumer electronics, and a convenient category section offers greetings and words related to food, the family, days of the week, and the seasons, plus helpful tips on vocabulary and grammar.

2,001 Most Useful German Words

Author: Joseph W. Moser
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486261441
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
This dictionary-format reference presents the German word, its definition, a sentence in German to show context, and the English translation. Quick reference charts offer tips on vocabulary and grammar and common expressions.

2,001 Most Useful Spanish Words

Author: Pablo Garcia Loaeza
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486476162
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 226

Book Description
Perfect for traveling, this volume features over 2,000 common Spanish words, each accompanied by a brief definition, a sentence in Spanish demonstrating proper usage, and a translation. Up-to-date terms cover technology and consumer electronics, and a convenient category section features everyday words. Includes vocabulary and grammar tips.

Nineteenth-Century French Short Stories (Dual-Language)

Author: Stanley Appelbaum
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486122549
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 256

Book Description
French text and English translations on facing pages of six stories: Merimée's Mateo Falcone, Nerval's Sylvie, Daudet's La mule du Pape, Flaubert's Hérodias, Zola's L’attaque du moulin,, de Maupassant's Mademoiselle Perle.

Pleasures and Days and "Memory" / Les Plaisirs Et Les Jours Et "Souvenir" Short Stories by Marcel Proust

Author: Marcel Proust
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048649702X
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 356

Book Description
Set amid the salon society of fin-de-siècle Paris, these captivating tales offer satirical and moving depictions of metropolitan life. Proust's stunning debut chronicles the lives, loves, manners, and motivations of a fascinating cast of characters. These philosophical reflections, brief narratives, and prose poems established the 22-year-old author as a remarkable collector of exquisitely poignant sensations and recollections. Appropriate for intermediate-level students of French, this dual-language volume is equally suited to classroom use and to independent study. New English translations appear on pages facing the original French text. Readers will find this volume a fascinating introduction to the works of a key figure of French literature as well as a valuable aid to mastering one of the world's most enchanting languages. Dover (2014) original publication.

Language

Author: Edward Sapir
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486437442
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 228

Book Description
An expert, accessible study, this book asks and answers fundamental questions about how language works, its regional variations, and its cultural and historical roles. The author relates linguistic issues to a broad spectrum of other areas, including the part played by language in the nature of thought and in artistic expression. No finer introduction to the subject exists, and this work's direct style and thought-provoking topics extend its appeal beyond the classroom.

Essential Modern Greek Grammar

Author: Douglas Q. Adams
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486113434
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
This logical, developmental presentation of the major aspects of modern Greek grammar includes all the necessary tools for speech and comprehension. Designed for adults with limited learning time who wish to acquire the basics of everyday modern Greek, this grammar features numerous shortcuts and timesavers. Ideal as an introduction, supplement, or refresher.

1001 Most Useful French Words

Author: Marcella Ottolenghi Buxbaum
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486419442
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
This practical, inexpensive volume features over 1,000 common French words, each accompanied by a French sentence demonstrating proper usage. Also included are definitions arranged by such categories as family, food, numbers, and more. (These words are not repeated in the alphabetical section.) A page of Vocabulary Tips explains how to easily recognize hundreds of French/English cognates.