Power French

Power French Verbs I is a cutting-edge, fast and easy to learn five one-hour lesson program that teaches authentic French verbs in native context. A variety of teaching approaches are employed to encourage the learner to speak. A trained English speaking American instructor guides the listener through the program in English while a trained and educated native French speaker teaches beginning to high-intermediate French verbs the way they are really spoken in France today.

Want to learn to speak authentic French quickly and easily and have fun in the process? Designed to teach you to speak French while on the go, Power French Accelerated is a refreshingly intense, upbeat and positive 8 hour audio language program whose 144 study units establish a challenging pace and friendly tone that are designed to keep you constantly motivated and learning to speak and understand real spoken French at optimal speed.

Want to break free of beginning-level French and really learn to communicate effectively with native French speakers at an entirely different level? Welcome to Power French 2 Accelerated!

Le pouvoir... on le désire, on le craint, on s'en protège... "Le sentiment de n'avoir aucun pouvoir sur les gens et les événements est difficilement supportable : l'impuissance rend malheureux. Personne ne réclame moins de pouvoir, tout le monde en veut davantage."

Break free of boring verb conjugation programs that robotically teach French in a contrived context and learn speak using High-Intermediate French verbs, just like native French speakers use.

Master French with Learn French - Word Power 2001. This audiobook is a completely new way to learn French vocabulary fast! Start speaking French in minutes with the powerful learning methods you will master in this book. The vocabulary words you'l find in Learn French - Word Power 2001 were hand selected by our French language teachers as the top 2001 most frequently used words in the French language.

Power never needs to be illegal to be corrupt. It only needs silence. In 1979, a French newspaper revealed that President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing had accepted diamonds from African dictator Jean-Bedel Bokassa. There would be no trial. No conviction. No confession. But the damage was irreversible. The Diamonds Affair uncovers how a seemingly “customary gift” exposed a system where executive power operated beyond accountability—and how one scandal permanently weakened trust in the French Republic. Through gripping narrative and rigorous investigation, Evan Blackmoor traces: • How ...

*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award* *A New York Times Notable Book* *Winner of the Texas Book Award and the Oklahoma Book Award* This New York Times bestseller and stunning historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white...

From Akkad to the Soviet Union: 9 Empires That Forged Our World Ever wondered how a single nation can change the course of history? Step into a journey spanning over four thousand years and discover the rise and fall of some of the most influential countries the world has ever seen. This book goes beyond the dates and battles, exploring the brilliant innovations, defining struggles, and lasting legacies that shaped civilizations. You'll uncover the secrets behind their power and their ultimate decline, finding out: Why the Akkadian Empire's military and postal systems were revolutionary. ...

Paris, 1892. A bold dream of a canal connecting the oceans turns into one of the largest financial and political scandals in history. Ferdinand de Lesseps, hero of the Suez Canal, promised France a marvel of engineering—but behind the glamour, corruption, greed, and deception ran rampant. Ordinary families lost their life savings. Politicians were bribed. The nation’s trust in its leaders crumbled. The Panama Scandal reveals the dramatic rise and catastrophic fall of the French Panama Canal Company with vivid, page-turning detail. From financial schemes and propaganda campaigns to ...

The dramatic untold story of Eugénie de Montijo, the woman who created haute couture, fought for women’s rights, opened France’s schools to girls and ruled the country as its last empress, yet today remains almost unknown. Although a nineteenth-century woman, her almost twenty-first-century...

France is celebrated as the land of universal ideals—liberty, equality, fraternity. But beneath its single, confident voice lies a silence carefully constructed over centuries. Before French became the language of the Republic, France was a land of hundreds of tongues: Breton, Occitan, Basque, Alsatian, Flemish, Corsican—and many more. They were not defeated by time. They were erased by policy. In The Silence of France, Julien Peltier delivers a gripping, unsettling history of how one of the world’s most admired nations systematically eliminated its own linguistic diversity to forge ...

The instant New York Times bestseller. A brilliant recasting of the turning points in world history, including the one we're living through, as a collision between old power hierarchies and new social networks. “Captivating and compelling.” —The New York Times "Niall Ferguson has again...

Embark on a captivating intellectual journey through the groundbreaking ideas presented in "Power and Knowledge: Foucault's Archaeology of Knowledge." This thought-provoking book delves into the complex interplay of power, knowledge, and truth in modern society, offering profound insights that challenge traditional notions of objectivity and the role of the individual in the creation of knowledge. Drawing upon a wide range of philosophical and theoretical influences, Foucault develops the innovative concept of the power/knowledge nexus, revealing how power relations shape the very ...

You can die and you can lose your soul. They aren't the same. The pandemic is over, Jazz Fest pending in New Orleans, and French Quarter private detective Wyatt Thomas has a new client. Dita Lika, the headliner of this year's Jazz Fest is having a recurrent nightmare related to New Orleans. Will Wyatt solve the mystery of her Satan-related nightmare, or will the Prince of Darkness prevail, claim their souls and drag them both to hell? Take an intoxicating ride with Wyatt Thomas, the French Quarter's favorite private investigator, and voodoo mambo Mama Mulate as they chase the answers on an ...

ONE: The Power of Unity is the latest gift from the pen and meditations of Nathan Andrew French, a pastor and author with a rare gift for listening to the voice of God. In this book, Nathan continues his daily journals that began with his first two books. His journals document his regular conversations with God, both what he talks to God about and the responses he receives from his Heavenly Father. The book’s intention is to build up and encourage all who will listen. By listening and following God’s wishes, we can achieve that unity which is the mindset of the Kingdom of Heaven. ...

Voodoo mambo Mama Mulate suffers a fate worse than death A grieving couple hires paranormal investigator Wyatt Thomas to find the person who killed their son. But is it murder if the victim isn’t dead? Wyatt goes undercover to discover the answer and soon learns death isn’t always a person’s worst fate. Will Wyatt solve the sticky mystery or fall victim to the seemingly supernatural killer and suffer a fate worse than death? Half Past Midnight is Book 10 of Eric Wilder’s intoxicating French Quarter Mystery Series set in that ‘exotic, erotic Mecca known as New Orleans. Visit the ...

**One of AudioFile Magazine's Best Audiobooks of 2019** NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Now with a new afterword! How can we summon a moment of lift for human beings—and especially for women? Because when you lift up women, you lift up humanity. For the last twenty years, Melinda Gates has been on a...

From the acclaimed author of In the Shadow of the Empress comes the thrilling chronicle of two of the most influential and glamorous women in nineteenth-century Europe—Elisabeth, empress of Austria, and Eugénie, empress of France—and their efforts to rule amid the scandal, intrigue, tragedy...

A propulsive debut novel following a has-been reality TV star and a disgraced producer who get one last shot at redemption on a show set on a remote island, only to discover that the plot twists are beyond what they ever imagined. Everyone gets the story arc they deserve. Kent Duvall, a faded...