Streetwise French with Audio CD offers you a unique opportunity to learn first-hand how French is actually spoken. With the help of more than 25 everyday dialogues performed by native speakers, you pick up on the idioms, colloquialisms, slang, and vulgarisms currently used by people from all walks of life. Fascinating features help explain the cultural attitudes behind many expressions. And exercises enable you to flex your comprehension and conversational skills

Package includes 4 audio CDs (4h 15m) plus a 496 page course book. This multimedia pack offers users the opportunity to step confidently into the world of international business, being operational and effective in French. Using a fictional scenario, following three French graduates through their careers, the user will make rapid progress, discovering the ins and outs of the French speaking business world on both sides of the Atlantic: marketing, profitability studies, industrial disputes, commercial negotiations, financing etc. The approach to study is entertaining and underpinned by numerous exercises, both lively and varied, which are the essential tools of assessing knowledge.

The Hugo series of popular self-study language courses prepares the visitor for vacation or business travel in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Spanish-speaking Central and South America. The books guide the language student through essential grammar, pronunciation, model sentences and word lists to build up vocabulary, conversation exercises to practice speaking skills, and a small bilingual dictionary. Native speakers of each language demonstrate proper use of the language, including the words and exercises from the books as well as specially adapted vocal drills for oral work, making pronunciation easy with Hugo's unique "imitated pronunciation" system.

If you are learning French and want some extra help with vocabulary, this book is for you - it will give you the words you need to communicate with confidence. Each unit of the book starts with "Basics". Check that you know all these words. When you think you know the words, try "Test your basics". Next is "Extension" - this will get you to learn more words and will help with problems such as difficult verbs before trying the exercises in the next section. Finally there is "Recap" should help you check, remember and write down what you have done. At the end of each unit you will find an answer key to check your work.

Basic phrases for a variety of situations: restaurants and specialty shops, health, medical and emergency situations, traveling, much more.

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Basic phrases for a variety of situations: restaurants and specialty shops, health, medical and emergency situations, traveling, much more.

Combining the best of DK's visual and audio approaches to learning languages, the Eyewitness Travel Visual Phrasebooks teach the phrases that are essential for navigating successfully in a foreign country.

Includes 4 audio CDs (3h 10m) and a 591 page course book. This pack aims to take users from scratch to having a solid base in French within six months, and to feel comfortable with the language in as little as three months. In only half an hour a day users will move ahead naturally until they are at ease with all the basic structures needed for communication and become familiar with the basic words and grammar of French. The method comprises two phases: the passive phase, in which users simply repeat what they hear and read, and the active phase, in which users begin to create sentences and imagine themselves in a variety of everyday situations.

This course is built around the importance of the spoken word. You will hear French in circumstances where you might hear it if you visited a French-speaking country. By a unique method, you will be able to understand immediately what has been said, without reference to any book. You learn to hear, then to understand, and finally to speak by listening to the cassette program. The handbooks provide important supplementary information and reproduces the entire taped program for easy reference.

Oxford Take Off In French is designed specifically to meet the needs of beginners learning French on their own. Whether you're learning French for a business trip, a holiday, or just for fun, it offers a comprehensive French language package for anyone, from the absolute beginner to the student who wants to brush up on forgotten language skills. The Oxford Take Off In series offers the complete language learning kit with everything you need to speak, read, write, and understand a modern language. With almost 5 hours of audio content, the courses help you develop the key skills of listening and comprehension from the very first lesson, so that you learn to understand, speak, read, and write your chosen language quickly and easily.

The Pimsleur Method provides the most effective language-learning program ever developed. The Pimsleur Method gives you quick command of French structure without tedious drills. Learning to speak French can actually be enjoyable and rewarding.

Running a family business is like running any other business--with the addition of many extra challenges. A family-owned enterprise involves unique management, compensation, hiring, and other business issues regarding family member employees. 9 Elements of Family Business Success addresses the specific challenges faced by owners of family businesses, and it shows family members employed in the business how to enjoy their positions while helping the organization reach its highest potential.

Classic French food is hotter than ever. But one thing hasn’t changed—few of us have the time, the patience, the technique, or the cream and butter allowance to tackle the classics as presented by Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking. The good news is—we don’t need to. For the past 40 years Richard Grausman, America’s premier culinary teacher, has been training American chefs in a simpler, better way of French cooking, and in French Classics Made Easy—a refreshed and updated edition of his original collection, At Home with the French Classics—he shares all of his extraordinary innovations and techniques.

Fluenz French is organized around one-on-one tutoring sessions that each take up to two and a half hours to complete.

Why do YOU want to learn to speak French? Are you about to travel to a French speaking country? Do you have a French speaking partner? Are you studying French and need better resources to make your learning task easier? Do you want to earn more money at your job by being bilingual? Perhaps you simply want to learn for personal pleasure.Whatever your reasons are, Rocket French has designed with YOU in mind, so that you will get immensely satisfying results FAST…With Rocket French, you are going to learn French rapidly, effectively, and easily. You are going to be able to speak at a restaurant, at an airport, with new friends… in basically every situation you can think of!

With Rocket French, you are going to learn French rapidly, effectively, and easily. You are going to be able to speak at a restaurant, at an airport, with new friends… in basically every situation you can think of!

A modern, speaking-centred general English course that helps students use language naturally.

Learn music theory based on over forty years of music theory instruction at Berklee College of Music. Whether you already play an instrument, or are looking to expand the depth of your musical knowledge, understanding the fundamental concepts of music theory is essential for advancing your performance skills and writing music. This book features rigorous, hands-on, "ears-on" practice exercises that help you explore the inner workings of music, presenting notes, scales, and rhythms as they are heard in pop. jazz and blues. You will learn and build upon the basic concepts of music theory with written exercises, listening examples and ear training exercises. The included CD will help reinforce lessons as you begin to build a solid musical foundation.

Four-skills American English course with a communicative methodology, engaging texts, and a strong pronunciation syllabus - designed to get students speaking.