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    <title>Short stories in French for intermediate learners</title>
    <subTitle>: read for pleasure at your level and learn French the fun way!</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Richards, Olly</namePart>
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    <namePart>Moeller, Rebecca Klevberg</namePart>
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    <namePart>Paul, Bruno</namePart>
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    <namePart>Harrington, Karine</namePart>
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    <publisher>John Murray Learning</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2021</dateIssued>
    <copyrightDate encoding="marc">2021</copyrightDate>
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    <extent>xi, 246 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of French. What does this book give you? Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary Controlled language at your level, to help you progress confidently Realistic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Introduction — How to read effectively — The six-step reading process — Un réve de feu — La persévérance finit par payer — Une ville horrible — Mon ami le super-ordinateur — Mathieu Mallard et al recette secrète du soda — La ville de Skull Tooth — Petits copains et petites copines — Le défi des monstres.</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents>Mapped to B1-B2 on the Common European Framework of Reference — A glossary for bolded words in each text — A bilingual word list — Full plot summary — Comprehension questions after each chapter.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">/ Olly Richards ; series editor, Rebecca Moeller ; development editor, Bruno Paul ; translated by Karine Harrington ; illustrations by Stephen Johnson.</note>
  <note>Text in French and English.</note>
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    <topic>French language</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">PC2115 .R454 2021</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781529361506</identifier>
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