French Passages for Translation

Originally published in 1941, this book contains a series of passages in French gathered together to provide material for students practising English translation.

List of contents

Preface; 1. Descriptive; 2. Portraits; 3. Historical and narrative; 4. Characters; 5. Conversational; 6. Literature and art; 7. Philosophical and reflective; 8. Verse; 9. Additional passages; Index of authors and passages; Index of titles of passages; Index of first words of passages.

Summary

Originally published in 1941, this book contains a series of passages in French gathered together to provide material for students practising English translation. The passages cover a wide range of subject matter and are of varying difficulty.

Product details

• Assisted by: R. L. Graeme Ritchie (Editor), Claudine I. Simons (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.02.2016
• EAN: 9781316601778
• ISBN: 978-1-316-60177-8
• No. of pages: 178
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; French, Educational: Languages other than English, Educational: Modern (non-native or second) languages, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Language Study / General