Provides practical language instruction that focuses on everyday usage, slang, and colloquial expressions from various French-speaking countries.
The next best thing to a year abroad . . .
Streetwise French with Audio CD offers you a unique opportunity to learnfirst-hand how French is actually spoken. With the help of more than 25 everydaydialogues performed by native speakers, you pick up on the idioms, colloquialisms, slang, andvulgarisms currently used by people from all walks of life.Fascinating features help explain the cultural attitudes behind many expressions. And exercisesenable you to flex your comprehension and conversational skills.
Chapter
1. Salut! Ca va? Greeting people - Asking how they are -- Saying
how you feelChapter
2. Y a de l'abus!Complaining about unfair treatment --
Giving someone a piece of your mindChapter
3. Excusez-moi monsieurAsking the
way -- Understanding directionsChapter
4. T'as pas 100 balles ą me
filler?Asking a favor - Convincing/ persuading someoneChapter
5. Ca n'a pas
l'air de tourner rondGiving support - Giving adviceChapter
6. Alors, ca s'est
bien passé?Telling a StoryChapter
7. Entre nous deux, c'est coolExpressing
your feelingsChapter
8. C'est toujours hyper-bondéDescribing placesChapter
9.
J'avais craqué pour luiTalking about the pastChapter 10.Ca te brancherait
pas?Making plans -- Explaining your intentionsChapter
11. etc.
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