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    French In Your Face!: 1,001 Smiles, Frowns, Laughs, and Gestures to get your point across in French
    French In Your Face!: 1,001 Smiles, Frowns, Laughs, and Gestures to get your point across in French
    French In Your Face!: 1,001 Smiles, Frowns, Laughs, and Gestures to get your point across in French
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    French In Your Face!: 1,001 Smiles, Frowns, Laughs, and Gestures to get your point across in French

    By Luc Nisset

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    A face is worth 1,001 French words

    Using the stories that our faces, appearance, and gestures tell, French in Your Face helps you learn and remember essential French vocabulary and everyday expressions relating to personality, attitudes, moods, and emotions.

    This hugely entertaining book is packed with illustrations that will tickle your funny bone and fine-tune your ability to communicate, face-to-face, in French.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
    Release dateMar 9, 2007
    ISBN9780071509145
    French In Your Face!: 1,001 Smiles, Frowns, Laughs, and Gestures to get your point across in French

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