French For Soldiers: Prepared For The Department Of University Extension Massachusetts Board Of Education (1917)

By Percy Waldron Long and Arthur Fisher Whittem

Book Overview

""French For Soldiers"" is a language learning book that was specifically prepared for soldiers during World War I. It was published in 1917 and was created by Arthur Fisher Whittem, a language instructor who was affiliated with the Department of University Extension of the Massachusetts Board of Education.The book is designed to help soldiers learn basic French phrases and vocabulary that will be useful in their military duties, as well as in their interactions with French-speaking civilians. It starts with simple greetings and introductions, and then progresses to more complex topics such as directions, transportation, and food.The book includes exercises and drills that are intended to help soldiers practice their French skills, and there are also sections that focus on French grammar and pronunciation. Additionally, there are cultural notes that provide insights into French customs and traditions.Overall, ""French For Soldiers"" is a practical and comprehensive language learning resource that was created to help soldiers communicate effectively with French speakers during wartime.With The Collaboration Of Officers Of The French Military Mission.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436853265
• ISBN13: 9781436853262
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"