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The Self-Access Centre - French - Course Books

These course books are available in the Self-Access Centre. You can improve various language skills and even your exam techniques. Check "Description" for more details about each book.

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1 Alter Ego: Cahier D'exercices Bk. 1 Annie Berthet Hachette A1 2006 1
2 Alter Ego: Methode De Francais. Bk. 1 (Text Book with a CD) Annie Berthet Hachette A1 2006 1
This book provides an introduction to contemporary words and expressions widely used by the French people in everyday situations 3 Branché entre nous Colette Crosnier Jeffrey Norton Publishers Inc. A2, B1, B2 1988 1
This book provides an introduction to contemporary words and expressions widely used by the French people in everyday situations 4 Branché entre nous II Colette Crosnier Jeffrey Norton Publishers Inc. A2, B1, B2 1991 1
This book is a complete self-study course developed for beginners looking for a practical language course to suit today's business environment. The accompanying cassettes contain a variety of dialogues from within French companies and industries, which form the basis of the exercises in the book 5 Breakthrough Business French Brian Hill, Mohammed Saad, Didier Riccard & Steve Burrough Macmillan Press Ltd C1, C2 1992 1
This self-study course is suitable for students who have some knowledge of the French language and who wish to improve their competence and confidence in the language. This book contains the core dialogues from the accompanying audio cassettes, with explanations of vocabulary and key language, notes on grammar and reading and listening comprehension exercises 6 Breakthrough Further French Stephanie Rybak Macmillan & Co Ltd B1, B2 1988 3
Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken French 7 Colloquial French - The Complete Course for Beginners Valerie Demouy & Alan Moys Routledge A1, A2 2005 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD with accompanies this book. 8 Communication Progressive Du Francais (niveau débutant) Claire Miquel CLE International A1, A2 2004 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD with accompanies this book. 9 Communication Progressive Du Francais Avec 365 Activities (niveau intermédiaire) Claire Miquel CLE International B1, B2, C1 2003 1
10 Compréhension écrite (niveau 1) Sylvie Poisson-Quinton Fernand Nathan A1 2004 1
11 Compréhension écrite (Niveau 2) Sylvie Poisson-Quiton Reine Mimran CLE International A2 2005 1
12 Compréhension écrite (Niveau 3) Sylvie Poisson-Quiton Reine Mimran CLE International B1, B2 2007 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD with accompanies this book. 13 Compréhension orale (Niveau 1) Michèle Barféty Patricia Beaujouin CLE International A1, A2 2004 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD with accompanies this book. 14 Compréhension orale (Niveau 2) Michèle Barféty Patricia Beaujouin CLE International B1 2005 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD with accompanies this book. 15 Compréhension orale (Niveau 3) Michèle Barféty Patricia Beaujouin CLE International A1, A2 2007 1
This book is for students who have already had some experience of learning French, designed to develop the skills of aural comprehension and oral fluency. It also includes coverage of grammar that students find most difficult 16 Cours de français contemporain Anny King & Tim Parke Cambridge University Press A2, B1 1984 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD and Transcription with accompanies this book. 17 DALF C1/C2 : Le Nouvel Entrainez-Vous Richard Lescure et al CLE International C1, C2 2007 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD and Transcription with accompanies this book. 18 DELF A1 : Le Nouvel Entrainez-Vous Richard Lescure et al CLE International A1 2005 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD and Transcription with accompanies this book. 19 DELF A2 : Le Nouvel Entrainez-Vous Anatole Bloomfield Emmanuelle Daill CLE International A2 2006 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD and Transcription with accompanies this book. 20 DELF B1 : Le Nouvel Entrainez-Vous Anatole Bloomfield Emmanuelle Daill CLE International B1 2006 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD and Transcription with accompanies this book. 21 DELF B2 : Le Nouvel Entrainez-Vous Anatole Bloomfield Emmanuelle Daill CLE International B2 2006 1
This book, published in 1995, gives a detailed account of the public law as it then existed. It is an interesting read for those who wish to acquaint themselves with legal jargon and case studies in the public domain 22 Droit administratif général - Tome II René Chapus Montchrestien C2 1995 1
This book provides linguistic tools to improve expressing ideas and defending one's point of view in French, through the use of many examples and situations. This book can be used for self-study as well as class use 23 Écrire et Convaincre Gérard Vigner Librairie Hachette B1, B2 1975 1
24 Exercices De Grammaire En Contexte ( niveau débutant) - answer key Anne Akyüz et al Hachette A1, A2 2000 1
25 Expression écrite : Niveau 1 Sylvie Poisson-Quinton Fernand Nathan A1 2004 1
26 Expression écrite : Niveau 3 Sylvie Poisson-Quinton and Reine Mimran CLE International B1, B2 2006 1
27 Expression écrite ( niveau 2 ) Sylvie Poisson-Quiton Reine Mimran CLE International A2 2006 1
This is a hugely popular French IWLP course now revised and updated and including 2 CDs with each copy.It is the bestselling IWLP course for HE students, now including 2 CDs with each copy. 28 Foundations French 1 Dounia Bissar & Helen Phillips Palgrave A1, A2 1988 1
29 Foundations French 1 - Tapescript Dounia Bissar, Helen Philips & Cécile Tschirhart Palgrave A1, A2 1
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the French language. Although designed for use in a classroom, it is also suitable for self-study. It includes coverage of basic grammar as well as vocabulary necessary for conversation in everyday situations 30 Foundations French 1 (second edition) Dounia Bissar, Helen Phillips & Cécile Tschirhart Palgrave A1, A2 2008 1
This book builds upon the material presented in Foundations French 1. It is ideal for students with some basic GCSE knowledge or equivalent and offers a lively re-introduction to French through everyday situations. The accompanying CDs are available from Reception 31 Foundations French 2 (second edition) Kate Beeching & Annie Fontaine Lewis Palgrave B1, B2 2008 1
32 Francofolie 1 : Methode de Francais : Cahier d'exercices Regine Boutegege CIDEB Editrice A2, B1 2006 1
33 Francofolie 2 : Methode de Francaiss : Livre de l'eleve Regine Boutegege CIDEB Editrice A2, B1 2006 1
This book is designed for students with A-Level French or equivalent, and provides an essential understanding of French legal terminology and coverage of the key areas of the French legal system 34 French for Lawyers Eva Steiner & Dolorès Ditner Hodder & Stoughton Ltd B2, C1 1997 5
This phrase book is designed as a pocket reference for a business traveller with a firm grasp of the French language. It includes over 3000 key business and technology terms dealing with accounting, advertising, banking, computers, importing/exporting, marketing, economics etc. The book translates words and phrases difficult to find in ordinary bilingual dictionaries, and features valuable sections on pronunciation, local currency guides, useful words and cultural information 35 French for the Business Traveller Annie Hemingway Barron's Educational Series C1, C2 1994 1
This book is a comprehensive self-study programme that allows students to improve French pronunciation - including nasal vowels, linkage, elision, and intonation 36 How To Pronounce French Correctly Stanley W. Connell & Dominique Poiriel Passport Books A1, A2, B1, B2 1990 1
Although this book is designed primarily for students wishing to take the "Certificat Pratique de Français Commercial," it is also of interest to any student wishing to a acquire a good background in business French 37 Le Nouveau French for Business Claude Le Goff Hatier B2, C1, C2 1994 3
38 Le Nouveau Sans Frontieres: Perfectionement Jeanne Vassal, CLE International 1994 1
Le Nouveau Taxi! 2 propose: i. un travail très rich sure la langue; ii. une approche actionelle avec un travail par compétences et des tâches à réaliser; iii. une évaluation complète; iv. un parcours d'apprentissage solide qui permet d'atteindre le niveau A2 du Cadre Européen Commun de Référence pour les Langues; v. de nombreux documents authentiques 39 Le Nouveau Taxi! 2 Robert Menand hachette A2 2009 1
40 Le Nouveau Taxi!: Cahier D'exercices: Niveau 1 Guy Capelle, Robert Menand Hachette A1 2009 1
41 Le Nouveau Taxi!: Livre De L'eleve: Niveau 1 Guy Capelle, Robert Menand Hachette A2 2009 1
This book accompanies the coursebook and offers a side variety of exercises as well as some cultural tests 42 Libre Échange 1 - Cahier de l'élève Christine Guyot-Clément, Janine Courtillon & Genevieve-Dominique de Salins Hatier/Didier A1, A2 1991 1
This comprehensive course is designed for beginners and near-beginners, and contains role-play exercises, grammar sections and phonetics practice, as well as small tests and articles that can be used for comprehension in class or for self-study 43 Libre Échange 1 - Coursebook Christine Guyot-Clément, Janine Courtillon & Genevieve-Dominique de Salins Hatier/Didier A1, A2 1991 1
This book is for intermediate level French students and focuses on oral and written expression and communication through guided audio activities. It also encourages creativity in expression 44 Libre Échange 2 - Cahier de l'élève Janine Courtillon & Geneviéve-Dominique de Salins Hatier/Didier A2, B1 1991 1
This communicative and cultural method completes the series Libre Échange and offers many texts and articles dealing with aspects of contemporary French culture and French society. The book also develops students' initiative and autonomy in learning. Having completed this series students would be able to consider studying at an advanced level 45 Libre Échange 2 - Coursebook Christine Guyot-Clément, Janine Courtillon & Genevieve-Dominique de Salins Hatier/Didier A2, B1 1991 1
46 Libre Echange: Level 2: Livre De l'Eleve 2 J Courtillon G-D de Salins Editions Hatier 1998 1
This book can be used as a self-study course as well as in class. This book aims at acquiring reflexes in grammar and the use of functions in French. It helps the student to deal with everyday situations. The exercises are clear and concise and an example is always provided 47 Modes d'emploi - Exercises pour l'apprentissage du Français Evelyne Berard & Christian Lavenne Hatier A2, B1 1992 1
48 New breakthrough French Stephanie Rybak Macmillan, 1996. A1, A2 1996 2
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD and Notes with accompany this book. 49 Phonétique Progressive Du Français (niveau avancé) Lucile Charliac et al. CLE International C1, C2 2006 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD and Notes with accompany this book. 50 Phonétique Progressive Du Français (niveau débutant) Lucile Charliac et al. CLE International A1, A2 2006 1
Please ask at reception for the Audio CD and Notes with accompany this book. 51 Phonétique Progressive Du Français (niveau interédiaire) Lucile Charliac et al. CLE International B1, B2, C1 1998 1
This coursebook is specifically designed to take students to A-Level standard French, and is geared towards the requirements of that exam. The book is divided into six units, and each one is structured to give an overview of the topic and to enable the student to progress to more complex vocabulary and structures. Each one contains five lectures of increasing difficulty, and the exercises are based on the grammar and language encountered in the text. The Grammar section is particularly good, set out in a clear, tabulated form with examples, explanations and exceptions. The audio cassettes accompanying this book may be found in the Language Lab 52 Réalisations - Livre de l'étudiant Ted Neather, Ian Maun & Isabelle Rodrigues Mary Glasgow Publications B1, B2 1998 1
This book aims at taking a beginner to an intermediate level of French. Each of its sixteen chapters begins with an introduction of the thematic material, followed by an 'Étude' in vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. The 'mise au point' section at the end of each chapter provides a series of exercises and activities that provide summary practice of the chapter's core vocabulary and grammar structures. The website accompanying the course, www.mhhe.com/rendezvous, provides further practice of reading and writing skills and listening comprehension, as well as information on the francophone world 53 Rendez-vous - An Invitation to French (6th edition) Judith Muyskens & Alice Omaggio Hadley McGraw Hill Companies, Inc A1, A2, B1, B2 2002 2
This exercise book follows the units of the corresponding coursebook. It provides more exercises on the vocabulary and grammar studied in the coursebook but also contains phonetics exercises and helps to prepare for the DELF exams. This cahier d'exercices is particularly suited for self-study, but can also be used in class as well 54 Rond Point 1 - Cahier d'exercices Catherine Flumian & Josiane Labascoule Difusion S.L. A1, A2 2006 1
This book can be used for self-study as well as in class and offers a variety of exercises to practice grammar, vocabulary and phonetics with the use of CD available from reception. 55 Rond Point 1 - Livre de l'élève Catherine Flumian & Josiane Labascoule Difusion S.L. A1, A2 2006 1
This book can be used for self-study as well as in class. It follows the structure of the coursebook and offers a variety of exercises to practice grammar, vocabulary and phonetics with the use of CDs provided. It also serves as good practice for the DELF exam 56 Rond Point 2 - Cahier d'exercices Catherine Flumian & Josiane Labascoule Difusion S.L. B1 2006 2
This comprehensive book is for intermediate levels in French and, like Rond Point 1, contains 9 units contemporary issues and aspects of everyday life. CDs accompany the coursebook and cahier d'exercices 57 Rond Point 2 - Livre de l'élève Catherine Flumian & Josiane Labascoule Difusion S.L. B1 2006 2
This book is for more advanced levels in French and aims at consolidating linguistic competences of the student, especially written ability. The CD provided enables the student to listen to authentic oral comprehension exercises which reflect the cultural and linguistic diversity of French 58 Rond Point 3 - Cahier d'exercices Josiane Labascoule & Yves-Alexandre Nardone Difusion S.L. B2 2007 1
59 Rond Point 3 - Livre De L'Eleve C Flumian, J Labascoule, and C. Royer Difusion S.L. B2 2007 1
60 Rond Point: Methode De Francais Basee Sur L'apprentissage Par Les Taches Josiane Labascoule, Christian Lause, Corinne Royer, Difusion 2001 1
This book builds upon the material presented in "Vécu." The book concentrates on contemporary issues in France and the francophone world, and aims to give students the means to talk and write about those issues in an informed, assured way. In both its language and content, the book takes students to A-level standard and beyond. The accompanying audio cassettes may be found in the Language Lab 61 Signes du temps - Aperçus Frank Corless, Ralph Gaskell & Heather Corless Hodder & Stoughton Ltd B2, C1 1992 1
Vécu is designed for students aiming to achieve an A Level standard of French. The book consists of twelve 'dossiers,' each focusing on a different theme. Each chapter provides thorough practice of grammatical items and patterns, the formation and use of all tenses, vocabulary consolidation and intonation practice. Each example in French is accompanied by an explanation in English, and followed by several exercises. A complete grammar survey, revision programme and vocabulary appear in the reference section at the back of the book 62 Signes du temps - Vécu Frank Corless, Heather Corless & Ralph Gaskell Hodder & Stoughton Educational B1, B2 1
This book is an interactive method and develops both oral and written skills. Each lesson is spread over two pages. The book is suitable for beginners and it is also designed to prepare students for the DELF exam. This book is particularly useful for preparation for everyday situations in French. The book is accompanied by a workbook and the audio cassettes are available in the Language Lab 63 Taxi! 1 - Méthode de Français Guy Capelle & Robert Menand Hachette A1 2003 3
This workbook follows the units of the coursebook, with each lesson allocated to a page. It provides a wide range of exercises to practice the material covered in the coursebook 64 Taxi! 1 - Méthode de Français - Cahier d'exercices Guy Capelle & Robert Menand Hachette A1 2003 3
This book is the natural successor to Taxi! 1 and is suitable for pre-intermediate students of French. The structure is the same as its predecessor with a lesson spread over two pages. Again, the book enables the student to react to different realistic situations and can also help to prepare for the DELF exam 65 Taxi! 2 - Méthode de Français Robert Menand Hachette B1 2003 1
This workbook follows the units of the coursebook, with each lesson allocated to a double page. It provides a wide range of exercises to practice the material covered in the coursebook 66 Taxi! 2 - Méthode de Français - Cahier d'exercices Laure Hutchings Hachette B1 2003 1
The book is divided into two parts. The first ten units introduce the basic structures and grammatical points used in everyday situations. Units 1-10 should be taken in order as each builds on the previous one. Units 11-19 deal with everyday situations such as shopping and travelling, and give the student an opportunity to practice the skills acquired in the first part. We no longer have audio cassettes for this book. 67 Teach Yourself Beginner's French Catrine Carpenter Hodder & Stoughton Educational A1, A2, B1 1992 1
This book is aimed at students with no previous knowledge of French. The fourteen carefully-graded units focus on communication in a wide range of everyday situations/ Each unit contains dialogues, introducing useful vocabulary and essential grammar which is clearly explained and then practised in a variety of exercises. Information sections and authenitc illustrative material such as newspaper articles complement the dialogues, and offer an insight into the French way of life. A key to the exercises, a grammar index, and a comprehensive vocabulary are also provided 68 Teach Yourself French Gaëlle Graham Hodder & Stoughton Ltd A1, A2 1984 1
This book aims at providing students with a basic grasp of the French language. The twenty units present the most important words and expressions likely to be needed in a visit to France, and present a 'survival' vocabulary together with basic language patterns that can be adapted to most situations. A pronunciation guide, a brief explanation of essential grammar and useful information sections are also included 69 Teach Yourself Quick And Easy French Diethard Lübke Hodder & Stoughton Ltd A1, A2 1989 1
This BBC method is for beginners in French. Four audio cassettes and CDs are provided and constitute a complete self-contained course. 21 units in this book cover different aspects of life in France. The book is ideal for both independent learners as well as those studying in classes. This method aims at giving learners a strong start in learning French and to help them develop listening and speaking skills with confidence. 70 The French Experience Marie-Thérèse Bougard BBC Books A1, A2 1994 1
This book is a self-study course for beginners. Each of its sixteen chapters are divided into four leçons. The first leçon presents the thematic chapter vocabulary in a series of activities. The next two leçons tackle grammatical points via dialogues, followed by explanations in English and numerous examples in French, while the fourth integrates the vocabulary and grammar taught in the first three leçons in skill-building activities. Each chapter also includes a 'note culturelle' which focuses on a distinct country or region in the francophone world and includes interesting facts about people, placees, and events in that geographical area. Includes grammar and verb tables at the back of the book 71 Vis-à-vis - Beginning French - Second Edition Evelyne Amon, Judith A Muyskens & Alice C. Omagio Hadley McGraw Hill Companies, Inc A1, A2 2000 2

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