Publisher's Synopsis
The First French Book: Or Practical French Lessons For Beginners is a book written by Alfred G. Havet and originally published in 1884. As the title suggests, the book is intended to provide practical lessons in the French language for beginners. It is designed to be used as a textbook for self-study or as a supplement to classroom instruction.The book begins with a brief introduction to the French language and its pronunciation, followed by a series of lessons that cover basic grammar and vocabulary. The lessons are structured in a progressive manner, starting with simple phrases and building up to more complex sentences and expressions.Each lesson includes a variety of exercises and drills to help reinforce the material covered, and there are also review sections at the end of each chapter to help students assess their progress. In addition, the book includes a comprehensive glossary of French words and phrases, as well as a list of irregular verbs.Overall, The First French Book: Or Practical French Lessons For Beginners is a useful resource for anyone looking to learn the French language from scratch. Its clear and concise approach makes it accessible to students of all levels, and its practical exercises and drills help to ensure that the material is thoroughly understood and retained.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.