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Target group: Self-learning or as course related material

Intensive grammar training for four levels:

- Observez: contextualized exercises for learning

- Entrainez-vous: over 500 exercises

- Bilan: self-assessment test at the end of each chapter

- Detailed grammar explanations in the appendix (at levels A1 and A2) and cross-references (in the volumes B1 and B2)

- Answer Key in the Annex