If you want to learn French in a very fun way and never forget, this is the book for you. The author's amazing sense of humor, playing with words and expressions, and word relationships makes this book a genius work that only Doctor Secor could come up with. You will laugh, have fun and learn french in no time. I love it and highly recommend it to all language lovers! AY Funky French offers an all-inclusive package for learning the target language. Its novel and humorous approach encompasses basic through advanced levels. While introducing new material, each chapter reinforces previously presented sentence structures, idioms and vocabulary. Funky French is laden with clever mnemonics, delightful dialogues and reading passages and entertaining exercises. Those who would like an elementary or refresher course, students who want to supplement classroom instruction and/or review for AP or IB exams, travelers who wish to feel more comfortable communicating in French-speaking environments and so many others will find Funky French to be an indispensable resource. It is the ticket for a unique and rewarding adventure. Bon voyage! Dr. Rosalyn Secor's credentials span two continents and include several decades of foreign language teaching experience. The author received a BS in Education from Boston University, an MA in French Language, Literature and Culture from Columbia University and a doctorate in French from La Sorbonne in Paris, France. Being multi-lingual, she has taught French, Spanish, Latin and English as a Second Language in high schools and colleges in several states as well as in her company, First Quality Second Languages. From 1989 to 1994, she was the foreign language tutor for young performers employed by Nickelodeon (Universal Studios, Florida) and the more recent Mickey Mouse Club (MGM Studios, Florida). Key Words - French, Fun, Language, Learn French, Second Language, French Vocabulary, French Textbook