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Build your French vocabulary with thissimple method! Manywords in French are nearly the same as their English counterparts, except forthe word ending. This unique book identifies the 23 most common word-endingpatterns between these languages and provides over 4,000 words that followthem. For example, many English words that end in "-ary" (ordinary, necessary, salary) correspond to "-aire" in French (ordinaire, nécessaire, salaire). Using this system forlearning, students can add thousands of new French words to their vocabulary.Teaches 4,000 new French wordsNew introduction "How We Learn Languages"Perfect as a classroom supplement or for self-studyAppropriate for all ages and levels of experienceFree online audio featuring pronunciation by native Frenchspeaker

"A very useful tool for students who want to augment their vocabulary skills."--Professor Fiorenza Weinapple, Princeton UniversityMany words in Italian are nearly the same as their English counterparts, except for the word ending. This unique book identifies the 24 most common word-ending patterns between these languages and provides over 4,000 words that follow them. For example, many English words that end in "-al" (capital, normal, etc.) correspond to "-ale" in Italian (capitale, normale, etc.). Similarly, English words ending in "-ance" (alliance, importance, etc.) correspond to "-anza" in Italian (alleanza, importanza, etc.). Using this system for learning, students can add thousands of new Italian words to their vocabulary. Teaches 4,000 new Italian wordsNew introduction "How We Learn Languages"Perfect as a classroom supplement or for self-studyAppropriate for all ages and levels of experienceOnline MP3 audio files for free download featuring pronunciation by native Italian speaker

This unique book identifies the 24 most common word-ending patterns between these languages and provides over 4,000 words that follow them. For example, many English words that end in "-ance" (distance) correspond to "-ancia" in Spanish (distancia). Using this system, students can add thousands of new Spanish words to their vocabulary.