The "French for 12 hours" is a manual for self-tuition with the elements of phrase-book. A book consists of 12 basic themes, since an acquaintance and formulas of politeness ending medical service and emergencies. Conditionally every theme can be passed for a hour. For comfort every theme is divided by small divisions. All phrases and words are given with transcription in Russian a letter, that accelerates educating considerably. Grammar is in a book presented exactly in a that volume that is needed, to learn to set questions and answer on them. Difficult moments in a capture are presented French in heading the "Language prompt".A book will be useful to all, who wants to master colloquial French in the earliest possible dates.