Structured French One

Volume one

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Description

Structured French One is our first level. It introduces the sounds of the language, essential pronunciation rules, and the foundations of spoken interaction, including greetings, formal and informal language, and key everyday expressions.

The book also develops core vocabulary across essential themes such as numbers, colours, transport, time, weather, family, food, and daily life.

Alongside this, learners are introduced to one of the most important grammatical foundations of French: articles, including definite, indefinite, partitive, and contracted forms.

Each concept is introduced progressively and practised systematically to ensure accuracy and confidence.

About the author

Anaïs Vella is a dynamic French woman with a rich cultural and linguistic background. Born in 1988 from an Italian-descended family near the picturesque Saint-Tropez in the south of France, she has a passion for languages and teaching that has shaped her career.

In 2012, Anaïs moved from the glamorous city of Cannes to London, where she began teaching French. Over the years, her innovative teaching approach has helped thousands of students worldwide, culminating in the development of her signature methodology. Her work is encapsulated in a series of books originally titled Learn French with Anaïs, later rebranded as The Structured Book of French.

Anaïs is fluent in French, English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently learning Russian and Arabic. Her academic achievements include two master’s degrees, one in Education and the other in Criminal Law, from the University of Nice.

In 2019, Anaïs founded Anais and Co in London, a language tuition company that focuses on delivering structured, tutor-led language programmes.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Anaïs is a devoted mother of four children. Her family resides in Madrid, where her children are being raised in a trilingual environment at a British school, reflecting her dedication to fostering a love of languages and cultures in every aspect of her life.

Details

Pages 249

Lessons 31

Exercises 27

Format 21.55 x 28.54 cm

ISBN 9798253483985

All levels

Explore the full Structured French collection, from Volume I to Volume XII.

Volume I Volume II Volume III Volume IV Volume V Volume VI Volume VII Volume VIII Volume IX Volume X Volume XI Volume XII

Who is it for?

This book is intended for complete beginners with little or no prior knowledge of French.

It is suitable for learners who wish to build or consolidate a solid foundation in pronunciation, core vocabulary, and essential grammatical principles needed to progress to more complex sentence structures.

Objectives

By the end of Structured French One, learners will be able to pronounce French words more accurately and use appropriate intonation, allowing them to be more clearly understood.

They will be able to handle simple everyday interactions with growing confidence, introducing themselves, exchanging basic information, and communicating using essential vocabulary and simple sentence structures.

Timeline

Includes guided work through the book, testing on key topics and vocabulary, written and oral practice to reach the expected level, and the end-of-book assessment.

Includes learning the content, completing homework, and practising listening. A minimum of one hour of self-study is expected for each hour of lessons.