TY - BOOK AU - Morton,Jacqueline AU - Neu,Helene TI - English Grammar for Students of French: the Study Guide for Those Learning French SN - 9780934034371 (pbk) PY - 2009/// CY - Ann Arbor, MI PB - The Olivia and Hill Press KW - French language KW - Grammar, Comparative KW - English KW - English language KW - French KW - Grammar KW - FLS1510 (Référence) KW - FLS2513 (Référence) N1 - Includes an index; Study Tips; Study guide; Tips for learning vocabulary; Tips for learning word forms; List of Study Tips; 1.What's in a Word?; 2. What's in a Noun?; 3. What is Meant by Gender?; 4. What is Meant by Number?; 5. What is an Article? ; Definite Article ; Indefinite Article ; Partitive Article ; Study Tips - Nouns and their gender; 6. What is the Possessive?; 7. What is a Verb?; 8. What is the Infinitive? ; Consulting the dictionary ; Study Tips - Verbs ; 9. What is a Subject?; 10. What is a Pronoun?; 11. What is a Subject Pronoun? ; Study Tips - Subject pronouns; 12. What is a Verb Conjugation? ; Choosing the proper "person" ; How to conjugate a verb ; Study Tips - Verb conjugations; 13. What are Auxiliary Verbs?; 14. What are Affirmative and Negative Sentences? ; Negative Words; 15. What are Declarative and Interrogative Sentences? ; Tag questions; 16. What is Meant by Tense? ; Study Tips - Tenses; 17. What is the Present Tense?; 18. What is a Participle? ; Present participle ; Past participle; 19. What is the Past tense? ; Le passé composé (present perfect) ; L'imparfait (imperfect); Selection: le passé composé or l'imparfait ; Study Tips - The passé composé; 20. What is the Past Perfect Tense?; 21. What is the Future Tense? ; The immediate future ; Study Tips; 22. What is the Future Perfect Tense?; 23. What is Meant by Mood?; 24. What is the Imperative?; 25. What is the Conditional?; Present conditional ; Past conditional ; If-clauses sequence of tenses ; Use of the conditional in indirect speech; 26. What is the Subjunctive?; 27. What is an Adjective?; 28. What is a Descriptive Adjective?; Attributive and predicate Adjectives ; Study Tips - Descriptive Adjectives; 29. What is Meant by Comparison of Adjectives? ; Comparative ; Superlative; 30. What is a Possessive Adjective? ; Singular possessor: my, your, his, her, its ; Plural possessor: our, your, their ; Study Tips - Possessive Adjectives; 31. What is an Interrogative Adjective?; 32. What is a Demonstrative Adjective?; 33. What is an Adverb? ; Adverb or adjective? ; Study Tips - Adverbs; 34. What is a Conjunction? ; Study Tips - Conjunctions and the subjunctive; 35. What is a Preposition? ; Study Tips - Prepositions; 36. What are Objects? ; Direct object ; Indirect object ; Sentences with a direct and an indirect object ; Object of a preposition ; Relationship of a verb to its object; 37. What is an Object Pronoun? ; French direct object pronouns ; French indirect object pronouns ; Summary of object pronouns ; Study Tips - Object pronouns; 38. What is a Disjunctive Pronoun? ; French pronouns as objects of a preposition ; Summary of object and disjunctive pronouns; 39. What are Reflexive Pronouns and Verbs? ; Reciprocal action; 40. What is a Possessive Pronoun? ; Singular possessor: mine, yours, his, hers ; Plural possessor: ours, yours, theirs ; Study Tips - Possessive pronouns; 41. What is an Interrogative Pronoun? ; Subject ; Direct object ; Indirect object and object of a preposition ; "Which (one), which (ones)"; Study Tips - Interrogative pronouns ; 42. What is a Relative Pronoun? ; Subject ; Direct object ; Indirect object and object of a preposition ; French relative pronouns objects of prepositions other than de ; French relative pronouns objects of the preposition de ; Possessive modifier "whose" ; Relative pronouns, without antecedents; 43. What is a Demonstrative Pronoun? ; "This one, that one" and "these, those" ; To show possession: celui de ; "The one that": celui qui, celui que; 44. What is Meant by Active and Passive Voice? ; Making an active sentence passive ; Avoiding the passive voice in French N2 - "English Grammar for Students of French explains the grammatical terms that are in your French textbook and shows you how they relate to English grammar. Once you understand the terms and concepts as they apply to your own language, it will be easier for you to understand what is being introduced in your textbook and by your teacher. To help you become a more efficient language learner, we offer specific Study Tips for learning different types of words." (p. 1) UR - http://www.oliviahill.com/teacher/french/index.php UR - https://ocul-uo.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_UO/5lqjs2/alma991035338369705161 ER -