France Language

So, you want to take the plunge and immerse yourself in another culture among the natives, be it on a French holiday, business trip, or just to add another string to your bow. While you may not be fluent in a matter of weeks, this guide will enable you to learn the basic phrases and how the language works for use in a range of situations.

In A CASTILIAN ADVENTURE former teacher Jane Holden relates the story of her move to northern Spain. At fifty-seven she feels that life may be passing her by, so she decides to put her Spanish studies into practice and sets off on an open-ended trip in order to immerse herself in another culture. Starting in Madrid and intending to tour Castile and León, she soon decides to go with the flow and allow new friendships to influence her eventual destination. This amusing and informative account is a must-read for all those interested in the possibilities Spain offers away from the crowded coast.

ESCAPE TO EXTREMADURA is the candid, entertaining account of a middle-aged Lancastrian’s move to a small town in one of the least populated areas of Spain. After fate brings Brian and Mónica together in a café in Clitheroe, love blossoms and they begin to make plans for the future. His hasty retirement from a long career at a Lancaster furniture company precedes their flight to Llerena, Mónica’s home town, where her pious mother and unruly father await them expectantly. Don Andrés, the ailing patriarch of their ever-expanding family, welcomes the Englishman with open arms, while ...

Learning French is easier than it seems. Not only will this audiobook give you the basic grammar rules, but it also contains many fun exercises for you to practice. If you’ve never studied French before, or if you’ve studied it but you need to go back to the basics to get better, this book will provide everything you need.

The ImmersionPlus series of original vignettes has been created especially for the intermediate to advanced foreign language students who want to improve their foreign language comprehension.

IDLE RICH is the entertaining account of one man’s attempt to turn over a new leaf in Spain. When lifelong underachiever Richie Bannister is offered free board and lodgings in a seaside resort on the south-western coast of Andalucia, he jumps at the chance to escape from the dull Lancashire town where he’s been stuck for the last forty-odd years. His host Peter, a retired photographer, turns out not to be the doddery old fellow he’s expecting to meet, but a man on a mission into which Richie finds himself inadvertently drawn. After his so-far aimless life, this new commitment proves ...

The Learn in Your Car language series is the first system ever designed to teach a language in your car...or anywhere...without a textbook. And now with Learn in Your Car from audible.com, you can turn your PC, your Rio, or any mobile device into your own personal language tutor.

This bilingual French/English edition of Agatha Christie’s "The Mystery of Hunter’s Lodge" includes a new French translation by author France Dubin. In the short story "The Mystery of Hunter’s Lodge", the great Hercule Poirot is asked to solve the murder of a rich American.

Il y a plusieurs façons de s'immerger dans une langue anglais: prendre des cours anglais, regarder des films ou des séries télévisées avec sous-titres anglais, suivre des cours en ligne, rejoindre un groupe, anglophone, voyager dans un pays, lire des livres.... Ce livre vous propose un moyen simple, mais efficace d'apprendre l’anglais à travers des histoires pour débutants (niveaux A1 et A2).

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From the author of 'Barry Braithwaite's Last Life', 'Upcote and Smythe', 'Caveman' and more, a hilarious blow-by-blow account of the life of an expatriate Englishman. Ernest Postlethwaite was a man embarking on a new life. No longer for him the routine and drudgery of the commuter. The first part of Ernest Postlethwaite's groundbreaking journal charters the course of a man on a mission to achieve cultural and linguistic integration in a small village in southern Spain. This unadulterated manuscript will bring tears to the eyes of the most hard-hearted among us, as we follow his footsteps ...

The Learn in Your Car language series is the first system ever designed to teach a language in your car...or anywhere...without a textbook. And now with Learn in Your Car from audible.com, you can turn your PC, your Rio, or any mobile device into your own personal language tutor.

This 20-session course teaches both French and Spanish languages to an elementary (A2) level with a focus on words and phrases that are frequently used. The course also includes some additional cultural context to main your interactions more meaningful and rewarding. The course incorporates spaced repetition to aid retention and uses sound effects and frequent review to improve your learning.

Do you want to travel with ease and elegance getting what you need when you need it? This is the solution for your communication problems when you travel to France. You can access the phrase you need by using a clickable table of contents that will lead you to the topic you are looking for such as bank, bar, boutique, bus travel, business meetings, café, car accidents, car rental, car travel, children, etc. Or you can find the phrase you need by searching the keyword in the "search and find" tab of your mobile device.

Écoute Audio 4/25 – In diesem Podcast werden weniger bekannte Städte und Regionen Frankreichs wie Royan, die Lorraine und Montauban vorgestellt, die einen Besuch wert sind. Ein Highlight der Ausgabe ist das Interview mit einem Fischer von der Côte bleue, das die Hörer mit auf eine sonnige Reise in den Süden Frankreichs nimmt. Zudem bietet der Podcast interessante Informationen über Jeanne d’Arc sowie Sprachseiten und ein Quiz zur Überprüfung des Verständnisses.

Two English people decide to look for an old friend in France. Will they find him after forty years of absence? This story is perfect for beginners, advanced: you'll be able to enjoy a whole story in French, grow your vocabulary in a natural way, and improve your comprehension whilst learning the correct pronunciation. The story is narrated by the author with special emphasis on early text comprehension practice and pronunciation.

Learn the most important words and phrases for everyday situations and travelling with the audio-learning course "French for you"...

Zwei Engländer entscheiden sich in Frankreich nach einem alten Freund zu suchen. Werden sie ihn nach 40 Jahren Abwesenheit finden? Mit dieser langen Kurzgeschichte, werden Sie Ihr Vokabular auf natürliche Weise zu erweitern und gleichzeitig Ihr Verständnis verbessern.

Do you want to learn French without feeling like studying? Do you want to learn idioms and speak like a real Parisien? Do you want to listen to French stories without having to flick through a dictionary every other word? Learn French with Short Stories is your passport to mastering French while enjoying the adventures of Clara. This book is not just a language guide; it's a gateway to experiencing the vibrancy of French culture and language through enthralling narratives.

Learn with rhythm, learn with tunes, French, English words you'll use! Bilingual vocabulary builder for French or English. Five hundred words and expressions, plus conversation. Original music score energizes the listener. Engages both left and right brain for optimal learning.

In der "Écoute Audio"-Ausgabe 08/23 entdecken Sie die schönsten Naturschutzgebiete Frankreichs im Mutterland sowie in den Überseegebieten. Bewundern Sie kleine Meeresinseln, Gebirge und Feuchtgebiete, die den Lebensraum von geschützten Tierarten bilden. In der Grammatik geht es um den Bedingungssatz im Indikativ- und Konditionalmodus sowie im "Subjonctif". Außerdem: einige französischen Ausdrücke, die in Westafrika geläufig sind. Französisch lernen mit "Écoute Audio"! Inhalt: Audio-Downloads inkl. Booklet mit den gesprochenen Texten zum Nachlesen und Glossar (PDF-Format), Sprache: Französisch.