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Author_Yvette Reche
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Category=CJBT
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french
language
linguistics
speech
translation
Product details
- ISBN 9781595800039
- Weight: 546g
- Dimensions: 152 x 228mm
- Publication Date: 18 Aug 2005
- Publisher: Santa Monica Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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Designed to enable quick-witted English speakers to use the many French loanwords of the English vocabulary with an impeccable French pronunciation, this book details and defines approximately 2,500 French terms that have become part of the English lexicon. Its many definitions will allow creative individuals to spice up their conversations with colourful French expressions. Also included, which will be of particular interest to teachers of English and French, are the many ready-made lessons that can be used to teach specific topics such as French idioms.
Yvette Reche was born and raised in France and began her career teaching elementary school. After moving to Canada, Reche received her postgraduate degree in French/English translation from the University of British Columbia and taught French at the high school and college level for twelve years. She lives in Tempe, Arizona.
