Kategoria BISAC: Foreign Language Study >> Multi-Language Phrasebooks

Designed for adults with limited learning time, this concise and easy-to-use guide enables language students to grasp the fundamentals of Russian quickly and easily. Focusing on the grammar needed to speak and understand the language, the text emphasizes comprehension rather than memorization of grammatical constructions.
Author Brian Kemple uses an efficient and systematic approach to instructing students in the use of all the grammar that's needed for everyday speech and comprehension. Simple phrases are accompanied by clear explanations of parts of speech, use of the comparative and...

Mr Elwell-Sutton's book provides a simple grammatical framework for contemporary written Persian. It is based on the characteristic idiom and phraseology of the language as it is used in newspapers, magazines and novels. The student is introduced to Persian script from the first lesson. Words are fully vocalized in the early lessons, but vowels are progressively discarded; they are, however, shown in the vocabulary. The letter-forms of printed Persian are used cursive scripts. Although the structure of the language is Mr Elwell-Sutton's immediate concern, he has given close attention to the...

From the monasteries of northern Moldovia to the Danube Delta to Dracula's homeland, Transylvania, Romania offers many activities to its visitors. Includes 5,500 dictionary entries and phrasebook with topics like Everyday Expressions and Accommodations, plus basic grammar and pronunciation guides.

This pocket guide features: * Over 4,500 total entries * Crucial vocabulary for both leisurely travel and business trips * Parts of speech and examples designated in dictionary entries * Practical, travel-oriented cultural information

f you're traveling to Hawaii and the only Hawaiian word you know is Aloha, this is the book for you Hawaiians are enormously proud of their heritage, and Hawaiian shares official-language status with English. This book provides all the language you need to get by in Hawaiian, and is the ideal companion for vacationers and others interested in traditional Hawaiian culture. Divided into three parts, this book includes: -An easy guide to Hawaiian pronunciation and grammar -A two-way dictionary of essential words -A phrasebook covering useful topics such as greetings, food & drink, cultural...

Making Out in Arabic is a fun, accessible and thorough Arabic phrase book and guide to the Arabic language as it's really spoken.

Anaa majnuun bihubbik Hal mumkin an naltaqya marra ukhraa?--(I'm crazy about you Shall we meet again?) Answer this correctly in Arabic and you may be going on a date. Incorrectly, and you could be hurting someone's feelings or getting a slap Arabic classes and textbooks tend to spend a lot of time rehearsing for the same fictitious scenarios but chances are while in the Middle East you will spend a lot more time trying to make new...

This book is an indispensable reference when a referral requires interviewing Spanish-speaking parents, guardians, or children. For over seven years the Phrase Book has been a staple in many child-welfare training programs throughout California. It has proved invaluable in improving language skills and service delivery for thousands of social workers and others. Presented in clear, concise phrases are questions and instructions commonly used in each step of the referral process. These exchanges are not simply translations from English into Spanish; instead, each situation is visualised...

Luganda is one of the widely spoken languages in Uganda, and has common characteristics with other languages of the region. This handy small-format phrase book is primarily intended to help the non- Luganda speaker to get around and cope with everyday life. It explains vowels, pronouns, numbers, and some grammar; and phrases cover food, time, health, accommodation, weather, home, death, parts of the body, professions, and information.

Unhappy with the policy of using English as the medium of instruction in secondary schools in Tanzania which left his students bewildered, a Norwegian volunteer teacher in Ipinda, Tukuyu, south western region of Tanzania decided that his students would probably cope with the foreign language only after they were grounded first in the structure of their own languages - Nyakyusa and Swahili. As a trilingual dictionary was not available, he set out to compile one and this well producced dictionary is the product. Words, examples and usages are included.

This quick-reference guide was written to help anyone who's ever arrived on a scene only to find a language barrier hampering their response. Spanish is the second most-common language spoken in the United States after English. As a first responder, it's vital to be able to communicate with victims and witnesses without delay. This handy guide will help you ascertain a patient's condition, get descriptions, and assess situations. Forget your high school Spanish class This book uses phonetics and tables so you don't have to wade through unnecessary dialogue.

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Making Out in Italian is a fun, accessible and thorough Italian phrase book and guide to the Italian language as it's really spoken.

Mi piaci molto Ti va se ci vediamo ancora?--(I like you very much Shall we see each other again?) Answer this correctly in Italian and you may be going on a hot date. Incorrectly, and you could be hurting someone's feelings or getting a slap Italian Language classes and textbooks tend to spend a lot of time rehearsing for the same fictitious scenarios but chances are while in Italy you will spend a lot more time trying to make...

This book includes a dictionary, followed by a brief introduction to Latin American grammar. The helpful phrasebook chapters cover all topics a traveler needs to know, including transportation, shopping, dining out, and much more.

Georgian (Kartuli) is the official language of the country of Georgia, a former Soviet republic. It is also spoken by hundreds of thousands in Turkey, Iran, Russia, Europe and the U.S. This easy-to-use phrasebook employs both the Georgian and Roman alphabets to aid instant communication. The 2-way dictionary contains more than 6,000 entries and the 35 phrasebook chapters cover travel, shopping, dining, transportation, healthcare, sightseeing and winter sports.

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Next time you're traveling or just chattin' in Chinese with your friends, drop the textbook formality and bust out with expressions they never teach you in school, including:

-Cool slang
-Funny insults
-Explicit sex terms
-Raw swear words

Dirty Chinese teaches the casual expressions heard every day on the streets of China:

-What's up? Zenmeyang?

-Fuck it, let's party. Qu tama, zanmen chuqu feng ba.

-Who farted? Shei fang de pi?

-Wanna try doggy-style? Yaobu...

This comprehensive manual thoroughly covers every aspect of French grammar, from the basic to the most advanced level, and illustrates the grammatical structures with useful, practical and interesting examples. It can be used as a classroom text in intermediate and advanced courses, as well as for reference and self-study.

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Next time you're traveling or just chattin' in Portuguese with your friends, drop the textbook formality and bust out with expressions they never teach you in school, including:

- Cool slang

- Funny insults

- Explicit sex terms

- Raw swear words

Dirty Portuguese teaches the casual expressions heard every day on the streets of Brazil:

What's up? -- Tudo bem?

Are those fake boobs? -- Voce tem silicone no peito?

I need to take a piss. -- Preciso...

This convenient dictionary and phrasebook contains 4,000 dictionary entries, a pronunciation guide, concise grammar section, and all the essential language a traveler to Barcelona and other places in Catalonia, Spain needs.

This portable, user-friendly Arabic language guide, phrasebook and dictionary is the easiest and most affordable way to learn Arabic before and during your trip.

If you only want to purchase one Arabic language book--Essential Arabic is the way to go. Part of Tuttle Publishing's Essential Series, it is a great first introduction and beginner guide to the language of the Arab world and is also designed as an Arabic phrasebook, making it the most versatile Arabic language learning tool on the market.

Perfect for business people or tourist traveling to the Middle...

With more than 14 million speakers, Shanghainese is the most widespread member of the Wu family of Chinese dialects and the predominant language of the city of Shanghai and the Yangzi River delta. Distinct from and mutually unintelligible with the "official" Chinese dialect of Mandarin, Shanghainese is experiencing a revival both within Shanghai and throughout central China. Contains 4,000 dictionary entries, and also provides concise grammar and pronunciation sections.