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Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning French on Your Own

These back-to-basics guides are much more than phrase books — they offer a quick and effective method for learning grammar and pronunciation that gets results fast. Gone are the days of rote memorization and endless drills! The exercises in these guides are designed to be both practical and fun. Also included are delightful cultural tidbits and annotated tickets and business documents that will help travelers and others cope in a foreign language.

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