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Politzer, Robert L. – French Review, 1971
Descriptors: Adjectives, Ambiguity, Contrastive Linguistics, Deep Structure

Braun, Theodore E. D. – French Review, 1976
This article discusses the difference between French and English constructions of motion and change of place, by contrasting French and English examples of such constructions. (CLK)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Contrastive Linguistics, English, French

Gaudin, Colette; Kogan, Vivian – French Review, 1975
This article proposes the use of literary texts as a means of teaching French grammar, and to help remedy problems encountered in learning, particularly by intermediate-level students. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: French, Grammar, Language Instruction, Language Learning Levels

Cooper, Thomas; Morain, Genelle – French Review, 1980
Reports on a study designed to investigate the results of intensive sentence-combining practice on the written and oral syntactic fluency of college students of French. (AM)
Descriptors: French, Grammar, Higher Education, Language Research

Monroe, James – French Review, 1975
Describes techniques for measuring and developing the syntactic fluency of students learning French. (P M P)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, French, Language Fluency, Language Instruction

Shelly, Sharon L. – French Review, 1993
An inductive and interactive classroom technique to help advanced French language students reformulate simplified schemata into more useful insights into French grammar is described. It is proposed that, by developing the ability to revise continually structural hypotheses, students can expand syntactic repertories and improve long-term language…
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes, French