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  2. Sixty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong - Wikipedia

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    Sixty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong is divided into three parts.. Part 1, Spirit, has eight chapters that explain the main features of the French mindset, including history and geography, their ideas about privacy, their culture of grandeur and eloquence and extremism and the impact of major events like World War II and French decolonization.

  3. Pimsleur Language Programs - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Paul Pimsleur, a professor and expert in applied linguistics and a founding member of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL), [2] wrote the original five courses: Speak & Read Essential Greek (1963), Speak & Read Essential French (1964), Speak & Read Essential Spanish (1966), German Compact (1967), and Twi developed for the Peace Corps (1971).

  4. Bescherelle - Wikipedia

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    A Bescherelle is a French language grammar reference book best known for its verb conjugations volumes. It is named in honour of the 19th-century French lexicographer and grammarian Louis-Nicolas Bescherelle (and perhaps his brother Henri Bescherelle).

  5. French in Action - Wikipedia

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    To teach French effectively, he said, "you have to make the students observe the language being used by native speakers, in real situations. […] Nothing we show is going to shock anybody in France." [8] In response, the French department at Yale determined that the course would be changed by developing supplementary materials to be used in ...

  6. Alliance Française de Washington - Wikipedia

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    The main goal of this program is to bring an initiation to the French language and Francophone world to underprivileged elementary students in DC public schools (DCPS.) It is also to give them an appreciation of French-speaking cultures (from France and the French-speaking world) through student participation in some of the Alliance Française ...

  7. Franglais - Wikipedia

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    Franglais is commonly spoken in French-language schools in Ontario and Alberta, as well as in DSFM (Division scolaire franco-manitobaine) schools in Manitoba, where students may speak French as their first language but will use English as their preferred language, yet will refer to school-related terms in French specifically (e.g.

  8. Albertine Books - Wikipedia

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    The bookstore and reading room of Albertine Books were opened to the public in September 2014, with over 14,000 titles from 30 French-speaking countries. Albertine Books was conceived by Antonin Baudry , [ 3 ] former French Cultural Counsellor, as a hub for Franco-American intellectual exchange and was named after Marcel Proust 's character.

  9. French grammar - Wikipedia

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    French grammar is the set of rules by which the French language creates statements, questions and commands. In many respects, it is quite similar to that of the other Romance languages . French is a moderately inflected language.