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CliffsQuickReview ™

French II

By Gail Stein

CliffsQuickReview ™

French II

By Gail Stein

About the Author

Gail Stein, a French and Spanish teacher for over

32 years, has written numerous textbooks.

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Table of Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Why You Need This Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

How to Use This Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Visit Our Web Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Chapter 1: Daily Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Reviewing Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Numbers and Nouns of Quantity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Arithmetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Ordinal Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Fractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Multiples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Titles of Rulers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Reviewing Time and Using Advanced Time Expressions . . . . . . . . . . 10

Using Advanced Cognates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

-er verbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

-ir verbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Tackling What We’ve Borrowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Being Aware of Advanced False Friends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Figuring Out Meanings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Chapter 2: Basic Articles, Nouns, and Pronouns Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Articles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

The French articles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Using articles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Contractions with articles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Nouns and Nouns of Quantity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Possession and Possessive Pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Subject pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Object pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

The adverbial pronoun y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

The adverbial pronoun en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Double object pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

The invariable le . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Independent pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Relative pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Interrogative pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Demonstrative pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Chapter 3: Basic Verbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Verbs in the Present Tense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Regular Verbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Verbs with Spelling Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

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