Developing Writing Skills in French

, by Bishop, Graham; Haezewindt, Bernard

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ISBN: 9780203023839 | 0203023838
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Copyright: 2/15/2005

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Based on a highly-recommended Open University course, this text addresses the needs of intermediate to advanced level students, by equipping them with the necessary skills to write confidently in French in a range of contexts.

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Le bonheur
understanding the terms Ãóâé¼Ë£nounÃóâé¼âäó, Ãóâé¼Ë£adjectiveÃóâé¼âäó and Ãóâé¼Ë£pronounÃóâé¼âäó and using each one in a sentence
understanding sentence cohesion and the function of relative pronouns
using synonyms, antonyms and homonyms
LÃóâé¼âäóhabitat
understanding the present, past and future tenses and their function in writing texts
altering the perspective of texts by changing verb tenses
understanding the function of adverbs and complements in a written passage
improving written passages by using appropriate adverbs
completing a story line by adding detail
manipulating the active and passive voices
improving a written text by adding adverbs and changing tenses
LÃóâé¼âäóexpression artistique
producing sentences starting from their basic elements (noun + verb +Ãóâé¼Â )
improving a written passage by using connectors (link words)
simplifing a written text
writing a text using elements gathered in note form
structuring a well-planned essay
LÃóâé¼âäóenvironnement en danger
manipulating register to adapt to different target audiences
using appropriate register for official correspondence
producing pastiches to explore different styles
Quelques personnages historiques
writing a description of the career and ideology of a political figure
describing a day in the life of a political figure
analysing texts to distinguish between objective and subjective descriptive content
describing a political figure in both a positive and a negative manner
improving your style by redrafting your work
Quelques ÃâÂ©difices publics
identifying the nature and main themes of a text
finding shorter alternatives to expressions used in a text
summarizing texts and interviews
giving objective and subjective reactions to texts
changing register
arguing for and against a theme
Nouveau dÃâÂ©part
writing a short story on a contemporary theme by following specific steps
summarizing a short story in three sentences
checking your written work
redrafting and improving your work
Science et technologie
analysing the features of a scientific biography
writing a fictional or factual text relating to the theme of science and technology
identifying the stylistic features of a text
correcting and improve a text
commenting on a passage
summarizing the factual content of a passage
Answer key
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