New in paperback -- the perfect guide to French grammar, in a handy format. Collins Gem French Grammar is designed to help students at all levels. It offers learners of French all the grammatical information they need, in a clear, user-friendly layout. A step-by-step layout gives maximum ease of reference, quickly allowing the user to become familiar with the presentation of information. The grammar points are illustrated by numerous idiomatic examples. Special attention has been given to problem areas where French may differ markedly from English. Ease of reference is further enhanced by a comprehensive index, listing grammatical topics and keywords in both French and English, and giving users immediate access to the solution to their grammatical queries.