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Michel Thomas Foundation Course [Audio]
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Vocabulary: cognates in -enza, -anza, -azione, -izione, -ema, -ibile, -abile, -ente, -ante, -ario, -ico, -ale; Nouns and adjectives: understanding gender; definite and indefinite articles; position and agreement of adjectives; Verbs and tenses: formation and practice of key verbs in the present tense; explanation of verb groups and endings; use of 'volere', 'dovere' and 'potere' with infinitives; present to express future; formation, use and practice of future, conditional, imperfect, perfect; reflexives; Verbal idioms: 'sto' + -ando/-endo; present tense + 'da'; 'vado a' + infinitive; 'c'e'; 'mi piace'; 'ho bisogno di' + infinitive; 'ho voglia di' + infinitive; 'far fare'; 'si dice'; 'ci vuole'; Questions: intonation. question words 'perche, cosa, a che ora, dove, quando, quanto, quale, come'; Pronouns: subject (for emphasis and clarity); direct and indirect object pronouns; pronouns after prepositions 'con' and 'per'; practice in position of object pronouns with different parts of the verb; combinations of object pronouns; use of 'ne'; Pronunciation, including stress.

About the Author

Michel Thomas had an amazing life. Born in Poland, he spent his early years in Germany and then in France, where he studied psychology at the Sorbonne in Paris. When war broke out, he fought with the Resistance and suffered imprisonment in slave labour camps. At the end of the war he joined the US liberation army and later settled in the US where he established his world-famous language school. For more than 50 years he taught languages to the rich and famous and became the world's most sought-after language teacher.

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"Ideal for any business traveller who needs to be able to get around confidently." -- Sunday Business "A great way to learn; it's fast and it lasts". -- The Daily Telegraph "Five minutes into the first CD, you already feel like you're winning." -- Time Out "Michel Thomas is a precious find indeed." -- The Guardian "Thomas makes it simple" -- Sunday Times "Michel's methods will teach you effectively and easily" -- Daily Star "Hugely inspiring" -- Red "A compelling teacher ... you really do remember what you're learning" -- Italia! 'Remarkably effective, addictive even' -- London Evening Standard 20080805

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