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There are numerous French language courses available. The ones shown on this page are a small selection. More French language learning materials are available in my aStores: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.com

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Courses

TeachMe! French

TeachMe! French

- a CD-ROM course which helps to learn Irish grammar and a wide range of vocabulary. Also includes a book of stories, which you can listen to and read, an audio CD, and an AutoLearn feature.

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Colloquial French

Colloquial French - A Complete Language Course

by Alan Moys

- a good introduction to French as it is actually spoken in France. Includes a course book containing dialogues, grammatical notes, exercises and cultural information, together with two cassettes with recordings of some of the dialogues and exercises.

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Colloquial French 2

Colloquial French 2: The Next Step in Language Learning

by Elspeth Broady

- a intermediate-level course in spoken and written French that helps you to review and expand your knowledge of the language. Includes a textbook and two cassettes or CDs with recordings of some of the dialogues and exercises.

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Rocket French

Rocket French

- a computer-based French course consisting of 45 2-hour lessons, over 700 activities and exercises, over 3,000 separate sound files (more than 7 hours of audio), three software games and step-by-step instructions. Available in on CD-ROMs or in downloadable format.

Buy from: Rocket languages


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Dictionaries

Collins-Robert French Dictionary

Collins-Robert French Dictionary

- an excellent, comprehensive dictionary which includes numerous examples of how everyday French is used. It also provides guidance on essay-writing and correspondence, and gives help in expressing yourself in a wide variety of situations

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The Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

The Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary: French-English, English-French

by Marie-Helene Correard, Valerie Grundy et al

- an up-to-date, comprehensive dictionary with over 350,000 words and phrases, and 530,000 translations. Provides good coverage of the language used in French literature by great writers such as Zola, Dumas, Proust, and Hugo. Also includes practical guidance for those planning to live in France, including over 100 model letters and postcards, help in writing job applications and CVs, and a completely new section on using the telephone in France.

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The Oxford French Minidictionary

The Oxford French Minidictionary: French-English, English-French

by Marianne Chalmers et al

- an up-to-date pocket dictionary with over 100,000 words, phrases, and translations.

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Grammars

Schaum's Outline of French Grammar

Schaum's Outline of French Grammar

by Mary E. Coffman

- an excellent grammar reference suitable for beginners and intermediate students of French.

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Help Yourself to Advanced French Grammar

Help Yourself to Advanced French Grammar

by Thalia Marriott and Mireille Ribiere

- an good grammar reference suitable for advanced students of French.

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Complete Guide to Conjugating 12, 000 French Verbs

Complete Guide to Conjugating 12,000 French Verbs

by Bescherelle

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French Language Audiobooks

Audio CD, transcript, translation, workbook and notes

French CD

Contents: In depth reporting from contemporary France
Level Intermediate and Advanced
Audio: Audio CD - 70 minutes
Text: Transcript, translation, workbook
Use with: Conventional CD player
Bonus: 6 months audio news from France
Delivery: Instant download, book and CD by post
Price: 35 Euros / US$ 42

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Audiobooks offer you the chance to explore a chosen topic in depth and get your ear in tune with French native-speakers.

Each professionally mastered CD contains more than an hour of interviews and field recordings gathered from around France. The accompanying book contains a full transcript, the full translation in English and notes to help you out.

Listen on your home CD player or your ipod... in the train, the plane, the kitchen or the classroom: no computer is required. There are three titles in the series to choose from.

With each audiobook package come two exercise workbooks to download - one with answers, one without.

For more information, visit: http://www.frenchclasses.com

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Other materials

101 French Idioms

101 French Idioms

by Jean-Marie Cassagne and Luc Nisset-Raidon

- a collection of idiomatic French phrases with English translations and illustrations.

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101 French Proverbs

101 French Proverbs

by Jean-Marie Cassagne

- a collection of French proverbs for every occasion with English translations and illustrations.

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Electronic French dictionary

French electronic dictionaries and translators

Electronic dictionaries and translators: up to 1,000,000 words, full-text translation. Speech recognition, audio phrasebooks. French translation software for Windows, Pocket PC, Palm, Mobile phones. Free trial download!

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