Part 1
Basic Information
How to write the date
The title
The source
Capital letters
Punctuation
Part 2
The Structure of the Sentence
Word order
Word order - adjectives
Le groupe nominal - le taux de croissance
La nominalisation en français
Part 3
Vocabulary
Geography and foreign words
Acronyms
Numbers
Death
French vocabulary which is difficult to translate
Fort et important – translating in context
Part 4
Common Problems with Verbs
Common problems with verb tenses
Verbs used with direct and indirect speech (les verbes déclaratifs)
How to translate souhaiter
How to translate comparer and consister
Part 5
Common Problems with Prepositions
Prepositions - general guidelines
How to translate de
How to translate jusqu'à
How to translate avant and devant
Part 6
Other Problems
Where do you use 'the'?
Possessive nouns and 'the': a special case
How to use apostrophe s
How to translate celui de and celui qui
How to translate dont
How to translate on
How to translate si
Negative or positive
Singular or plural