Learn French By Reading Stories As an advanced beginner or intermediate learner, reading is incredibly important for improving your proficiency. This book is written to provide you with engaging content that will help you build fluency and confidence in French. Specifically designed for language learners, each story introduces practical vocabulary, real-life dialogue and interesting plots to make your language journey both effective and relaxing. ■ Entertaining stories: Written for grown-ups who enjoy a good story, each plot is unique to keep you engaged while improving your level of French. ■ Right level: Designed to include words, idioms, and grammar at the right level, to make it ideal for advanced beginners and intermediate learners. ■ Vocabulary lists: Key words and idioms are highlighted, translated, and repeated throughout the book to grow your skills without becoming overwhelmed. ■ Summaries: Brief recaps to help you understand each story before or after reading it. ■ Exercises and answers : Test yourself with true/false questions after a story to check your understanding. ■ Open-ended questions: Story-themed questions that can spark a conversation or be answered through writing. French Through Stories is perfect for self-study, as a supplement to classes or for in-classroom usage. For less than the price of a single French class , you can invest in yourself and make language learning more effective and relaxing! Book 1 contains eight fictional short stories in different genres. They are realistic, contemporary and ranging from drama to thriller and from romance to adventure. Language: French (Metropolitan), introduction and glossary in English Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Romance, Crime Level: A2/B1 CEFR (advanced beginner / intermediate) A sample from one of the stories: "...Un jour, tout change. Niran dit qu’il ne se sent pas bien. Il est fatigué et n’a plus d’énergie. Aranya s’inquiète, car Niran ne seplaint jamais. Il est toujours fort, toujours en mouvement, mais maintenant il est silencieux. Pourtant, il sourit et dit que tout ira bien. Mais les jours suivants, il reste au lit. « Aranya, je ne peux pas t’aider », dit-il doucement. Aranya hoche la tête et comprend. Elle monte le stand toute seule. C’est difficile pour elle, car le matériel est lourd. Mais elle sait qu’elle doit persévérer, même en son absence..."