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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
Preface
Chapter 1 Numbers
Cardinal numbers
Ordinal numbers
Approximate numbers
Telling time
Days, months, seasons, dates
Fractions
demi and moitié
Chapter 2 The Present Indicative
Regular verbs
Verbs ending in -er
Verbs with spelling changes
Verbs ending in -ir
Verbs ending in -re
The negative form
The interrogative form
Irregular verbs
The uses of the present indicative
The close future and the recent past
Problem verbs
Idiomatic expressions
Impersonal verbs
Chapter 3 Pronominal Verbs
Regular pronominal verbs
Irregular pronominal verbs
The use of pronominal verbs with parts of the body
Reciprocal verbs
Pronominal constructions with a passive meaning
Chapter 4 The Imperative
Regular forms of the imperative
The negative imperative
Irregular forms of the imperative
The imperative of pronominal verbs
Chapter 5 The Passé Composé
The passé composé of verbs conjugated with avoir
The passé composé of verbs conjugated with être
The passé composé of verbs conjugated with avoir and être
The passé composé of pronominal verbs
The uses of the passé composé
Chapter 6 The Imperfect
The formation of the imperfect
The uses of the imperfect
The imperfect versus the passé composé
Chapter 7 The Pluperfect and the Passé Simple
The formation of the pluperfect
The uses of the pluperfect
The passé simple
The formation of the passé simple
The uses of the passé simple
The passé antérieur
Chapter 8 The Future Tenses
The formation of the simple future
The uses of the simple future
The close future
The formation of the future perfect
The uses of the future perfect
Chapter 9 The Conditional
The formation of the present conditional
The uses of the present conditional
The formation of the past conditional
The uses of the past conditional
Tense sequences in conditional sentences
Chapter 10 The Subjunctive
The present subjunctive of regular verbs
The present subjunctive of irregular verbs
The past subjunctive
The uses of the subjunctive
The subjunctive in the main clause
The Imperfect subjunctive
The pluperfect subjunctive
Chapter 11 Personal Pronouns
Subject pronouns
Direct object pronouns
Indirect object pronouns
The pronoun y
Idiomatic expressions with y
The pronoun en
Idiomatic expressions with en
Double object pronouns
Disjunctive pronouns
Chapter 12 Negative Expressions
Forms
The position of negative expressions
The combination of negative expressions
Ne . . . que
The ne pléonastique
Chapter 13 The Infinitive
The present infinitive
The past infinitive
The negative infinitive
The uses of the infinitive
The infinitive as the object of a verb
Causative faire
The infinitive as the object of an adjective
The infinitive as the object of a noun
Chapter 14 The Present Participle
The formation of the present participle
The uses of the present participle
The gerund
Chapter 15 The Passive Voice
The formation of the passive voice
The uses of the passive voice
Chapter 16 The Articles
The forms of the definite article
The uses of the definite article
The forms of the indefinite article
The uses of the indefinite article
The forms of the partitive article
The uses of the partitive article
Chapter 17 The Noun
The gender of nouns
The plural of nouns
Chapter 18 Problem Nouns
Chapter 19 The Descriptive Adjective
Masculine and feminine singular forms
The plural forms of the descriptive adjective
The position of the descriptive adjective
Translation difficulties
Chapter 20 Adverbs
Adverbs stemming from adjectives
Adverbs not stemming from adjectives
Adjectives used adverbially
The position of the adverb
Proverbs and expressions
Chapter 21 The Comparative and the Superlative
The comparative of adjectives
The comparative of adverbs
The comparative of verbs
The superlative of adjectives
The superlative of adverbs
The superlative of nouns
The superlative of verbs
Idiomatic expressions
Chapter 22 Questions
Questions asking for a yes or no answer
Questions asking for specific information
Chapter 23 Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns
The forms of the possessive adjectives
The uses of the possessive adjectives
Proverbs and expressions
The forms of the possessive pronouns
The uses of the possessive pronouns
Chapter 24 Relative Pronouns
Relative pronouns with a specific antecedent
Relative pronouns without a specific antecedent
Chapter 25 Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns
The forms of demonstrative adjectives
The forms of demonstrative pronouns
Invariable demonstrative pronouns
Chapter 26 Prepositions
Simple prepositions
Compound prepositions
à
de
en
dans
sur
chez
pour
par
avec
sans
contre
entre
Prepositions with verbs
Prepositions with geographical names
Chapter 27 Conjunctions
Coordinating conjunctions
Subordinating conjunctions
Chapter 28 Indefinite Adjectives, Adverbs and Pronouns
Chapter 29 Direct Speech and Indirect Speech
Declarative sentences in indirect speech
The imperative in indirect speech
Indirect questions
Change of expressions of time in indirect speech
Chapter 30 False Cognates
Appendix: Verbs + Infinitive
French-English glossary
English-French glossary
Index
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