Synopses & Reviews
The grass IS greener with this proverb book, enhanced with mini-conversations on an MP3 discAdding proverbs to your language skills opens up a whole new way for you to express yourself. But to translate commonly known proverbs word-for-word from your own language into another doesn't work and may even change meaning all together. 101 French Proverbs with MP3 Disc presents their translations and explains how to use them. Humorous illustrations help you remember the meaning of the proverbs. This enhanced edition contains a 90-minute MP3 disc with 101 dialogues, spoken by native speakers, so you can hear how these are used and practice your own use of these colorful sayings.
About the Author
Jean-Marie Cassagne is an experienced author of language learning titles.
Luc Nisset is an accomplished illustrator and materials developer, with experience working with advertising agencies, and the French, African, Dominican, Haitian and U.S. governments, producing health educational brochures and booklets.
Table of Contents
1. Our Animal Friends
2. Animals in the Wild
3. Occupations
4. Eating in Style
5. Life Day by Day
6. People
7. The Blue Planet
8. Time Flies
9. Words to Live By
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