{"product_id":"essential-french-grammar","title":"Essential French Grammar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEssential French Grammar\u003c\/em\u003e is a student-friendly French grammar designed to give learners a firm foundation on which to build a real understanding of both spoken and written French. Clear explanations of grammar are supported by contemporary examples, lively cartoon drawings, and a variety of exercises.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features of the textbook include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eeach grammar point explained initially with reference to English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eparallels between English and French provided where relevant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e‘Key points’ boxes and tables that summarize grammar concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ereal-life language examples in French, with English translations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea variety of exercises to reinforce learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea contemporary primary source or literary extract to illustrate grammar in context\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edetailed coverage of punctuation, accents, spelling, and the specific sounds of French\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn introductory chapter describes the lexical and grammatical differences between French and English and a glossary of grammatical terms in French and English, useful verb tables, and an exercise key are also provided, making this an ideal resource for both independent and class-based learners. This third edition offers additional activities throughout, describes the much-debated practice of inclusive language in French and includes a brief history of the influence of French words on English vocabulary. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFurther grammar practice, in the form of quizzes, is to be found in the instructor and student resources for \u003cem\u003eEssential French Grammar\u003c\/em\u003e at www.routledge.com\/cw\/essential-grammars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn innovative reference grammar and workbook for intermediate and advanced undergraduate students of French, \u003ci\u003eEssential French Grammar \u003c\/i\u003eis ideal for students at CEFR levels B1 to C1, or Intermediate High to Advanced on the ACTFL scale.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57305793102206,"sku":"NW9781032505121","price":39.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781032505121.jpg?v=1778522701","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/essential-french-grammar","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}