ABSTRACT

Upgrade your French is the ideal guide for students wanting to rapidly improve their written French. It offers a stimulating thirty day revision programme that is guaranteed to improve your skills. In the countdown to exams, students should simply spend between 30 minutes to an hour a day with this book, and see their mark go up a grade! This short revision guide focuses on three key strategies for improving your written French: - Eliminating common errors and slips of the pen - Increasing and consolidating vocabulary - Encouraging more varied language use The new edition is fully revised and includes a new introduction discussing the essential differences between written and spoken French and a new chapter on comparatives and superlatives. This is the ideal book for all intermediate students looking for a simple way to improve their French fast.

chapter |3 pages

Introduction

chapter Day 3|6 pages

Key points: The present tense

chapter Day 5|6 pages

Key points: Adjective agreements

chapter Day 8|6 pages

Key points: Use of articles

chapter Day 10|6 pages

Key points: Use of tenses with si

chapter Day 12|6 pages

Key points: Past tenses

chapter Day 15|5 pages

Key points: Pronominal verbs

chapter Day 16|7 pages

Key points: The passive

chapter Day 18|6 pages

Key points: Personal pronouns

chapter Day 19|6 pages

Key points: The negative

chapter Day 21|8 pages

Key points: Relative pronouns

chapter Day 24|7 pages

Key points: Modal verbs

chapter Day 26|6 pages

Key points: Conjunctions

chapter Day 28|6 pages

Key points: Verb constructions

chapter Day 29|5 pages

Accents, elision and capitalization

chapter Day 30|3 pages

Test: Key points