Speaking and Pronouncing Manual Containing All the Practice Lessons Taught in the Conversational Course of the Language Phone Method: With Complete Record Index. The Italian Language |
Common terms and phrases
afraid All aboard aller allopath Asnières avez Avez-vous baggage become billet Boulevard des Italiens Boulogne bring bronchitis call chambre chapeau cheap check Chicago cocher cold Comprenez-vous could you dear driver English 66 Est-ce feel first floor foreign French pronunciation gants gare du Nord give gloves go straight ahead going to take Good morning great guichet hoarse hope hotel j'ai journey know language last leave LESSON LESSON No madame meaning means merci money monsieur morning need night not pronounce ONCE MORE FRENCH overweight phrase Pray price record repeat reproducer rhume right rubbers s'il vous plaît short show side soon sound speak stay Strauss street student study syllable take a cab Text-Books thanks theatre think thou ticket office time to-day to-morrow tongue town train trunk understand vais voiture voudrais Voudriez-vous voulez-vous walk want to buy weather Will you please wish
Popular passages
Page 17 - Sept, 7 Huit, 8 Neuf, 9 Dix, 10 Onze, 11 Douze, 12 Treize, 13 Quatorze, 14 Quinze, 15 Seize, 16 Dix-sept, 17 Dix-huit, 18 Dix-neuf, 19 Vingt, 20 Vingt et un, 21 Vingt-deux, 22 Vingt-trois, 23 Vingt-quatre, 24 Vingt-cinq, 25 Vingt-six, 26 Vingt-sept, 27 Vingt-huit, 28 Vingt-neuf, 29 Trente, 30 Trente et un, 31 Trente-deux, 32...
Page 17 - Quatre-vingt-dix, 90. Quatre-vingt-onze, 91. Quatre-vingt-douze, 92. Quatre-vingt-treize, 93. Quatre-vingt-quatorze, 94. Quatre-vingt-quinze, 95. Quatre-vingt-seize, 96. Quatre-vingt-dix-sept, 97. Quatre-vingt-dix-huit, 98. Quatre-vingt-dix-neuf, 99. Cent, 100.
Page 17 - Soixante et dix 70 Soixante et onze 71 Soixante-douze 72 Soixante-treize 73 Soixante-quatorze 74 Soixante-quinze 75 Soixante-seize 76 Soixante-dix-sept 77 Soixante-dix-huit 78 Soixante-dix-neuf 79 Quatre-vingts (gts are~| mute, and gt in thé > 80 following also) J Quatre-vingt-un 81 NUMERALS.
Page 6 - ... use of all his senses, as if it had to work upon a " deaf mute " ? Yes ; the school has certainly forgotten to consult Nature upon the part the ear should play in the teaching of languages. Upon this point, as upon so many others, the school has taken as guiding compass chance and thoughtlessness. The ear is the natural organ, the first organ, the most immediate organ of language. To substitute for it the eye or the hand, as is done in all the schools at the present time, is to commit a capital...
Page 28 - C eve; ê there; 0 note: 00 r00m. 8. I beg your pardon ; I have lost my way. Could you kindly direct me to Opera Avenue? (Literally: Pardon, sir, I have lost (perdu) my way. Would you me indicate the Avenue of the Opera (l'Avenue de l'Opéra) ? 9. Would you be kind enough to tell me the way to the Northern Railway station? (Literally: Would you be (être) enough (assez) good for me to indicate the way for to go to the depot of the North)? 10. Take the second street on the left, then the third street...
Page 18 - Tes, these gloves fit me very well. je vais. nous allons. / go. we go. tu vas. vous allez. thou goest. you go. il va. ils vont. he goes. they go.
Page 29 - La route d'Antibes es! tout près. Je tirai une pièce d'or de ma bourse et je la lui donnai en disant : Dieu vous garde et vous accorde un bon voyage ! Voilà pour boire à ma santé et à mon heureux débarquement quand vous serez de retour chez vous. Je les quittai ensuite le...