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Prélude: Getting ready for French - L506The book is divided into sections containing exercises - called activités – most of which are given an answer key (corrigé). Other elements include: organizers presenting the thematic and linguistic content of each section, passages explaining how users can improve their skills, a reminder of basic grammar, help with vocabulary and transcripts of the audiocassette.
The audiocassette contains authentic dialogues recorded by the BBC on location in central France, specially scripted mini-dialogues and other material (for speaking practice), short rhymes and mnemonics, and a mystery story Nicotine et vieilles amours.
This pack is an excellent way of brushing up your French skills before embarking on further study. It will help you to: review your grammar and build your vocabulary; develop your existing language skills for use on holiday or at work; boost your confidence in a variety of situations; develop routines and strategies for studying.