French for Reading

Wayles Browne ewb2 at cornell.edu
Wed Jun 16 12:42:12 UTC 1999


For German, I'd suggest an old book (1950s?) called The Key to
German Translation--really nice readings interspersed with to-the-point
explanations of sentence structure.
Wayles Browne

On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, David Kaiser wrote:

> Greetings all,
>
> Does anyone know of a good textbook for teaching oneself to read French for
> research? I am not interested in spoken proficiency or any of that, just
> beng able to read it well enough to understand scholarly articles. How
> about German, too? I'll be working on that next summer. Thanks for
> assistance.
>
> Dave Kaiser
> PhD Student, University of Chicago.
> **Strength must be shielded by Grace,
> And Gentleness backed by Power**
>



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