Practising French Grammar - A Workbook

Practising French Grammar, fifth edition, offers a set of varied and accessible exercises for developing a practical awareness of French as it is spoken and written today.
Practising French Grammar provides concise summaries of key grammatical points at the beginning of each exercise, as well as model answers to the exercises and translations of difficult words. The lively examples and authentic texts have been updated to reflect current usage.
This is an invaluable resource for students and teachers of French at the intermediate to advanced levels.
This book can be used alone or as the ideal companion to the fifth edition of French Grammar and Usage by Richard Towell, Marie Noëlle Lamy, and Roger Hawkins (available to purchase separately ISBN 978 1 032 44463 5). An Instructor and Student Resource site also accompanies the book and offers additional resources at https://routledgelearning.com/frenchgrammarandusage.

List of contents

Acknowledgements 
Guide for the user 
1    Nouns
2    Determiners
3    Personal and impersonal pronouns
4    Adjectives
5    Adverbs
6    Numbers
7    Verb forms
8    Verb constructions
9    Agreement
10  Tense
11  The subjunctive, modal verbs and exclamatives
12  Infinitives
13  Prepositions
14  Questions
15  Relative clauses
16  Negation
17  Conjunctions and other linking constructions
Answers to the exercises 
Glossary of grammatical terms 

About the author

Marie-Noëlle Lamy is Emeritus Professor of Distance Language Learning at the Open University, UK.
Richard Towell is Emeritus Professor of French Applied Linguistics at the University of Salford, UK.
Roger Hawkins is Emeritus Professor of Language and Linguistics at the University of Essex, UK.

Summary

Practising French Grammar, fifth edition, offers a set of varied and accessible exercises for developing a practical awareness of French as it is spoken and written today.

Product details

• Authors: Roger Hawkins, Hawkins Roger, Marie-Noëlle Lamy, Marie-Noelle (The Open University Lamy, Richard Towell, Towell Richard
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.01.2025
• EAN: 9781032441405
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3244140-5
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: Practising Grammar Workbooks
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries; French, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / French, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Grammar, syntax & morphology, Grammar, syntax and morphology, Language teaching and learning, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT)