TY - BOOK AU - Richards, Olly AU - Moeller, Rebecca Klevberg AU - Paul, Bruno AU - Harrington, Karine AU - Johnson, Steven TI - Short stories in French for intermediate learners: : read for pleasure at your level and learn French the fun way! T2 - Teach yourself SN - 9781529361506 AV - PC2115 .R454 2021 PY - 2021/// CY - London PB - John Murray Learning KW - French language KW - Readers KW - Readers (Adult) KW - Study and teaching KW - Foreign speakers KW - Self-instruction KW - Short stories, French KW - Short stories KW - Instructional and educational works KW - Self-instructional works N1 - 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; 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 N2 - 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 ER -