French Language. Self-Study Guide

This self-study guide is intended for those who are learning French independently. It allows you to develop speaking skills necessary for communication and reading simple literature, and to master the basics of grammar: the lessons of the self-study guide familiarize... you with both the grammatical features of the language and commonly used conversational vocabulary. Having mastered it, you can easily handle any situation when directly communicating with the residents of France. For quick memorization of common speech constructions, carefully read the dialogues and the accompanying lexical material, which is accompanied by transliteration (thematic list provided in the contents).
In each lesson of the self-study guide, you will find descriptions of lexical-grammatical categories of all parts of speech, exercises for memorizing the studied material, texts using active speech structures. To check the completed exercises, lesson keys are provided at the end of the book. The lessons of the self-study guide are supplemented with a dictionary that can be used to translate unfamiliar words encountered in exercises. The book also contains country-specific information that will undoubtedly be useful during your travels in France.