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       Acknowledgements

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      MANAGING EDITOR

      Maree Airlie

      CONTRIBUTORS

      Alice Grandison

      Jennifer Baird

      Laurence Larroche

      FOR THE PUBLISHER

      Gerry Breslin

      Holly Tarbet

      Kevin Robbins

      Vaila Donnachie

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      People who feel confused by the way languages are normally taught

       People who are amazed by just how closely grammar books resemble furniture assembly instructions

      People who studied French at school

       People coming back to the language after a break

      People who’ve listened to one of Paul Noble’s audio courses

       People who haven’t listened to one of Paul Noble’s audio courses

      Who is this book for?

       People curious about whether they can learn a language

       People who didn’t study French at school

      People who didn’t like how languages were taught at school

       People learning French for the first time

      People who think they can’t learn a foreign language

       People who know no French at all

       People who know some French already

       Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

Copyright

Introduction	Did you know you already speak French?
Chapter 1	I spent the weekend in Paris … and it was lovely.
Chapter 2	I booked a table, ordered dinner and then paid the bill. What did you do?
Chapter 3	I’m scared of flying, so I’m planning to take the Eurostar.
Chapter 4	You need help, mate!
Chapter 5	I was just about to order a taxi when you called me.
Chapter 6 (1)	I was in the middle of preparing dinner when you arrived, so I was a bit distracted. (part 1)
Chapter 6 (2)	I was in the middle of preparing dinner when you arrived, so I was a bit distracted. (part 2)
Chapter 7	I’m moving to France this July because of you! Because of me? You mean thanks to me!
Chapter 8	When you talk about Paris, you’re so enthusiastic.

       Footnotes

       About the Publisher

       Did you know you already speak French?

      Did you know you already speak French?

      Did you know you already speak French? That you speak it every day? That you read and write it every day? That you use it with your friends, with your family, at work, down the post office – even in the shower when you read the label on

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