Airlie M. Collins easy learning French Grammar & Practice

HarperCollins Publishers 2016. — 307 p. — ISBN 978-0-00-814163-9.Easy Learning French Grammar & Practice is the idéal resource for independent study or as part of a course. Easy to use. A complété guide to French grammar, with over 150 exercises to help you practise. Easy to read. Clear layout, with key grammatical points highlighted and user-friendly verb tables. Easy to understand. Thousands of examples show you the right way to use French grammar. Free language resources collins.co.uk/languagesupportForeword for language teachers
Introduction for students
Glossary of grammarterms
Nouns
Usingnouns
Gender
Forming plurals
Articles
Different types of article
The definite article: le, la, l'and les
The indefïnitearticle: un, une and des
The partitive article: du, de la, de l'and des
Adjectives
Using adjectives
Making adjectivesagree
Word orderwith adjectives
Comparatives and superlatives of adjectives
Démonstrative adjectives: ce, cette, cet and ces
Possessiveadjectives
Indefïnite adjectives
Pronouns
Personal pronouns: subject
Personal pronouns: direct object 6i
Personal pronouns: indirect object
Emphatic pronouns
Possessive pronouns
en and y
Using different types of pronoun together
Indefïnite pronouns
Relative pronouns: qui, que, lequel, auquel, duquel
Démonstrative pronouns: ce, cela/ça, ceci, celui
Verbs
The three conjugations
The present tense
The présent tense: regular-er(firstconjugation) verbs
The presenttense: regular-ir(second conjugation) verbs
The présent tense: regular-re(third conjugation) verbs
The presenttense: spelling changes in -erverbs
The presenttense: irregularverbs
The impérative ng
Reflexive verbs
The imperfect tense
The future tense
The conditional
The perfect tense
The pluperfect tense
The passive
The présent participle
Impersonalverbs
Thesubjunctive
Verbs followed by an infinitive
Other uses of the infinitive
Négatives
Questions
How to ask a question in French
Question words
Adverbs
How adverbs are used
How adverbs are formed
Comparatives and superlatives of adverbs
Some common adverbs
Word order with adverbs
Prépositions
Using prépositions
à, de and en
Someothercommon prépositions
Prepositionsconsisting of more than one word
Prépositions after verbs
Prépositions after adjectives
Conjunctions
et, mais, ou, parce que and si
Some other common conjunctions
The conjunction que
Numbers
The time
The date
Days of the week
Months of theyear
Useful vocabulary
Some common diffïculties
General problems
Spécific problems
The alphabet
Solutions
Index
Verb tables