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Books > Sport & Leisure > Travel & holiday > Language phrasebooks
Language learning requires retraining your brain and any form of
training requires focus, constant practice and especially support.
This durable and handy support tool can easily come with you
anywhere for reference in an instant to review or use while
practicing speaking with others. In 6 laminated pages the coverage
is so succinct that our author fit the essentials of the Italian
language into a complete and compact reference with the
need-to-know details you would find on an Italian language final
exam. This inexpensive and expertly written tool is a must have for
repetition, review, and practice on your road to better grades,
language fluency or as preparation for your summer trip to Italy.
6-page laminated guide includes: Numbers The Italian Alphabet &
Pronunciation Articles Capitalization in Italian & English
Adverbs Nouns Adjectives Conjunctions Negatives Prepositions
Pronouns Verbs: Simple & Compound Forms Finite Verbs: Forms
& Function Verb Constructions: Forms & Function
"This phrase book is a gem for those Spanish and English speakers
who need help with communicating with each other and struggle to
find the right words. It's a fantastic idea for the polo community
and I am sure will become a regular on the book shelves and in the
pockets of many grooms and owners. A most welcome contribution to
the polo world." - Margie Brett, founder and publisher of Polo
Times. "Ramon is the philosopher of the pampas. An incredible book
for everyone in the polo industry and great entertainment at the
same time." - John Horswell, UK coach.
You may be fluent in many languages but sometimes you could find
yourself "off the beaten track" where you can't communicate. "Point
it", with 1300 items to point at, is the answer. Everyone in the
world will understand you. This passport-sized assistant is used
not only by tourists but also by UN peacekeeping forces, Olympic
athletes and speech therapists. The book is the result of the
author's extensive travels in the five continents
Welsh emerged from Celtic and by the second half of the sixth
century was a distinct tongue. It is by far the oldest language
spoken in Britain today. It is among the oldest in Europe with its
origins dating back at least 2500 (and maybe 4000) years ago. This
new edition, with a brief history of Wales, and its customs, is an
attractive, handy and informative portable guide for the visitor to
Wales. It is inexpensive and an aide for people learning Welsh.
Bright, friendly, and an invaluable help for anyone new to the
country of Wales or wishing to learn the language, the book also
provides a brief history of Welsh, Welsh customs, flag and symbols,
The Welsh Assembly, and language requirements. It gives English
phrases translated into Welsh, clear pronunciations for each
phrase, useful phrases for every situation and a comprehensive
vocabulary section. The book includes 1000 helpful phrases to
assist you learning Welsh.
Language learning is retraining your brain, and any form of
training requires focus, constant practice, and support. This guide
gives the ultimate support by helping the user to instantly create
hundreds of sentences for communication in German. Color-coded and
easy-to-use, this laminated, portable guide can be used for
students and travelers alike. 6 page laminated guide includes:
Rules to Remember Pronunciation (Aussprache) Greetings &
Goodbyes (Grussworte und Verabschiedungen) Questions (Fragen)
Social Courtesies (Hoeflichkeit) Numbers (Zahlen) Days of the Week
(Wochentage) Negatives (Negation) Months of the Year (Monate)
Expressing Opinions (seine Meinung sagen) Time Expressions
(Zeitausdrucke) Seasons (Jahreszeiten) Colors (Farben) Weather
(Wetter) On the Phone (Am Telefon) Basic Statements (Aussagen)
Personal Information (Persoenliche Angaben) Family (Familie) Work
Life (Arbeit und Beruf) Shopping (Einkaufen) Money (Geld) House
& Home (zu Hause) Food (Nahrung) Spare Time (Freizeit)
Transportation (Transportation) Travel (Reisen) Health (Gesundheit)
In Case of Emergencies (Im Notfall) Technology & Social Media
(Technologie und soziale Medien) Directions (Wegbeschreibung)
Useful phrases for every situation, clear pronunciations for each
phrase, and comprehensive vocabulary sections make this Spanish
phrasebook a handy reference book with clear and easy-to-use
information essential for the traveller in Spain.
Essential Tagalog Phrasebook & Dictionary presents the
practical language of everyday interactions, conveyed in a way
that's clear, concise, accessible and enjoyable. It includes
fundamental sentences used when meeting people, starting
conversations, and asking and replying to questions, as well as a
basic grammar and pronunciation guide to help you start speaking
Tagalog right away. Terms and phrases covering mobile phones,
wireless and social media help you make the most of the language.
In addition, sentences on the essentials of travel help visitors
navigate the basics of arranging accommodations, dining out,
dealing with transportation and emergencies and more. This resource
includes: Over 1,500 essential sentences for everyday use A
glossary containing over 2,000 terms and expressions A handy format
for finding the information you need quickly and easily Latest
Tagalog vocabulary and phrases for smart phones, social media and
more In this book you'll find: Expressions for meeting people,
asking and answering simple questions and starting up friendly
conversations A pronunciation guide and grammar notes explaining
the basic sounds and sentence patterns of the language New manga
illustrations showing key phrases and situations Phrases for
technology, WiFi, smartphones and social media A useful
English-Tagalog dictionary so the right word and phrase is always
at your fingertips! Travel tips, cultural notes and more--allowing
you to interact with Tagalog speakers without making serious
blunders Whether you're a total beginner or have some experience
with the language, this is a reference you'll turn to again and
again when visiting the Philippines or interacting with Tagalog
speakers.
Lonely Planet's Italian Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy
passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and
useful Italian phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs.
Order an espresso like a local, ask shop keepers about the latest
fashions and bargain at the market; all with your trusted travel
companion. Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for
Every Travel Situation! Feel at ease with essential tips on
culture, manners, idioms and multiple meanings Order with
confidence, explain food allergies, and try new foods with the menu
decoder Save time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertips
Never get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way,
quick-reference dictionary Be prepared for both common and
emergency travel situations with practical phrases and terminology
Meet friends with conversation starter phrases Get your message
across with easy-to-use pronunciation guides Inside Lonely Planet's
Italian Phrasebook and Dictionary: Full-colour throughout
User-friendly layout organised by travel scenario categories
Survival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance, on-the-fly
cues Convenient features 5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go 10 Ways
to Start a Sentence 10 Phrases to Sound like a Local Listen For -
phrases you may hear Look For - phrases you may see on signs
Shortcuts - easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrases QandA
- suggested answers to questions asked Covers Basics - time, dates,
numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar rules
Practical - travel with kids, disabled travellers, sightseeing,
business, banking, post office, internet, phones, repairs,
bargaining, accommodation, directions, border crossing, transport
Social - meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions, going out,
romance, culture, activities, weather Safe Travel - emergencies,
police, doctor, chemist, dentist, symptoms, conditions Food -
ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredients The
Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Italian Phrasebook and Dictionary,
a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides on-the-go
language assistance; great for language students and travellers
looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local
culture. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel
media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information
for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades,
we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120
languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of
travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile
apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks,
and more, enabling you to explore every day. 'Lonely Planet guides
are, quite simply, like no other.' New York Times 'Lonely Planet.
It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands.
It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and
it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.'
Fairfax Media (Australia)
Lonely Planet's Spanish Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy
passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and
useful Spanish phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs.
Order tapas with confidence, ask directions to the local flamenco
and mingle with locals over sangria; all with your trusted travel
companion. Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for
Every Travel Situation! Feel at ease with essential tips on
culture, manners, idioms and multiple meanings Order with
confidence, explain food allergies, and try new foods with the menu
decoder Save time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertips
Never get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way,
quick-reference dictionary Be prepared for both common and
emergency travel situations with practical phrases and terminology
Meet friends with conversation starter phrases Get your message
across with easy-to-use pronunciation guides Inside Lonely Planet's
Spanish Phrasebook and Dictionary: Full-colour throughout
User-friendly layout organised by travel scenario categories
Survival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance, on-the-fly
cues Convenient features 5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go 10 Ways
to Start a Sentence 10 Phrases to Sound like a Local Listen For -
phrases you may hear Look For - phrases you may see on signs
Shortcuts - easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrases QandA
- suggested answers to questions asked Covers Basics - time, dates,
numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar rules
Practical - travel with kids, disabled travellers, sightseeing,
business, banking, post office, internet, phones, repairs,
bargaining, accommodation, directions, border crossing, transport
Social - meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions, going out,
romance, culture, activities, weather Safe Travel - emergencies,
police, doctor, chemist, dentist, symptoms, conditions Food -
ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredients The
Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Spanish Phrasebook and Dictionary,
a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides on-the-go
language assistance; great for language students and travellers
looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local
culture. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel
media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information
for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades,
we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120
languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of
travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile
apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks,
and more, enabling you to explore every day. 'Lonely Planet guides
are, quite simply, like no other.' New York Times 'Lonely Planet.
It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands.
It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's
Lonely Planet's China Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy
passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and
useful phrases and vocabulary from Cantonese, Mandarin, Tibetan and
many more regional dialects, for all your travel needs. Strike up a
conversation with locals, ask for directions to historic sights,
and order delicacies at bustling markets; all with your trusted
travel companion. With language tools in your back pocket, you can
truly get to the heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey
now! Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every
Travel Situation! Feel at ease with essential tips on culture,
manners, idioms and multiple meanings Order with confidence,
explain food allergies, and try new foods with the menu decoder
Save time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertips Never
get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way, quick-reference
dictionary Be prepared for both common and emergency travel
situations with practical phrases and terminology Meet friends with
conversation starter phrases Get your message across with
easy-to-use pronunciation guides Inside Lonely Planet's China
Phrasebook & Dictionary: Full-colour throughout User-friendly
layout organised by travel scenario categories Survival phrases
inside front cover for at-a-glance, on-the-fly cues Convenient
features: 5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go 10 Ways to Start a
Sentence 10 Phrases to Sound like a Local Listen For - phrases you
may hear Look For - phrases you may see on signs Shortcuts -
easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrases Q&A -
suggested answers to questions asked Covers: Basics - time, dates,
numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar rules
Practical - travel with kids, disabled travellers, sightseeing,
business, banking, post office, internet, phones, repairs,
bargaining, accommodation, directions, border crossing, transport
Social - meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions, going out,
romance, culture, activities, weather Safe Travel - emergencies,
police, doctor, chemist, dentist, symptoms, conditions Food -
ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredients The
Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's China Phrasebook & Dictionary,
a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides on-the-go
language assistance; great for language students and travellers
looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local
culture. Check out our Fast Talk Phrasebook mobile app for
on-the-go language needs. (Available languages: German, Latin
Spanish, European Spanish, French, and Italian.) About Lonely
Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing
both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of
traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed
over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and
grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers.
You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14
languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling
you to explore every day. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply,
like no other.' â New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on
everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on
mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's
telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' â
Fairfax Media (Australia)
Ever been lost for words abroad? When you want to get your point
across abroad there's only one way to do it: by swearing your ar*e
off! Impress the world with a stream of multi-lingual profanity
from this nifty pocket book.
Lonely Planet's Turkish Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy
passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and
useful Turkish phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs.
Shop at bustling markets, explore old and new culture, and discover
delicious local delicacies; all with your trusted travel companion.
With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the
heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey now! Get More From
Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation!
Feel at ease with essential tips on culture, manners, idioms and
multiple meanings Order with confidence, explain food allergies,
and try new foods with the menu decoder Save time and hassles with
vital phrases at your fingertips Never get stuck for words with the
3500-word two-way, quick-reference dictionary Be prepared for both
common and emergency travel situations with practical phrases and
terminology Meet friends with conversation starter phrases Get your
message across with easy-to-use pronunciation guides Inside Lonely
Planet's TurkishPhrasebook & Dictionary: Full-colour throughout
User-friendly layout organised by travel scenario categories
Survival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance, on-the-fly
cues Convenient features: 5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go 10 Ways
to Start a Sentence 10 Phrases to Sound like a Local Listen For -
phrases you may hear Look For - phrases you may see on signs
Shortcuts - easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrases
Q&A - suggested answers to questions asked Covers: Basics -
time, dates, numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar
rules Practical - travel with kids, disabled travellers,
sightseeing, business, banking, post office, internet, phones,
repairs, bargaining, accommodation, directions, border crossing,
transport Social - meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions,
going out, romance, culture, activities, weather Safe Travel -
emergencies, police, doctor, chemist, dentist, symptoms, conditions
Food - ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredients The
Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Turkish Phrasebook &
Dictionary, a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides
on-the-go language assistance; great for language students and
travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves
in local culture. Check out our Fast Talk Phrasebook mobile app for
on-the-go language needs. (Available languages: German, Latin
Spanish, European Spanish, French, and Italian.) About Lonely
Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing
both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of
traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed
over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and
grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers.
You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14
languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling
you to explore every day. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply,
like no other.' â New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on
everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on
mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's
telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' â
Fairfax Media (Australia)
Lonely Planet's Cantonese Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy
passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and
useful Cantonese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs.
Buy tickets to cultural events, barter with traders at the markets,
and ask for directions to the local sights; all with your trusted
travel companion. With language tools in your back pocket, you can
truly get to the heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey
now! Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every
Travel Situation! Feel at ease with essential tips on culture,
manners, idioms and multiple meanings Order with confidence,
explain food allergies, and try new foods with the menu decoder
Save time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertips Never
get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way, quick-reference
dictionary Be prepared for both common and emergency travel
situations with practical phrases and terminology Meet friends with
conversation starter phrases Get your message across with
easy-to-use pronunciation guides Inside Lonely Planet's
CantonesePhrasebook & Dictionary: Full-colour throughout
User-friendly layout organized by travel scenario categories
Survival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance, on-the-fly
cues Convenient features: 5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go 10 Ways
to Start a Sentence 10 Phrases to Sound like a Local Listen For -
phrases you may hear Look For - phrases you may see on signs
Shortcuts - easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrases
Q&A - suggested answers to questions asked Covers: Basics -
time, dates, numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar
rules Practical - travel with kids, disabled travellers,
sightseeing, business, banking, post office, internet, phones,
repairs, bargaining, accommodations, directions, border crossing,
transport Social - meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions,
going out, romance, culture, activities, weather Safe Travel -
emergencies, police, doctor, pharmacist, dentist, symptoms,
conditions Food - ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes,
ingredients The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's CantonesePhrasebook
& Dictionary, a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide,
provides on-the-go language assistance; great for language students
and travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse
themselves in local culture. Check out our Fast Talk Phrasebook
mobile app for on-the-go language needs. (Available languages:
German, Latin Spanish, European Spanish, French, and Italian.)
About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media
company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for
every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades,
we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120
languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of
travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile
apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks,
and more, enabling you to explore every day. 'Lonely Planet guides
are, quite simply, like no other.' â New York Times 'Lonely
Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's
hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's
everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to
travel the world.' â Fairfax Media (Australia)
An interactive workbook for beginners to learn how to write and
read Korean quickly! This easy workbook has everything you need to
learn the Korean scripts--clear explanations, plentiful practice
exercises, and free online audio recordings by native speakers. No
prior knowledge of Korean is needed! Even if you're a complete
beginner, you'll soon be reading and writing Korean with
confidence. This book gives you a thorough grounding in the written
Korean language, including its history and basic principles, the
correct alphabet order, and clear instructions on how to read,
write, and pronounce all the letters. The book is divided into
three sections: Section 1: Vowels and Consonants. Shows you how the
individual Korean letters are written and pronounced and how they
are combined to formed syllables and words. Section 2: "Say It Like
a Korean!" Teaches you to pronounce the sounds of Korean naturally.
Section 3: Reading and Writing Practice. Fun exercises to reinforce
your skills and expand your vocabulary--with useful everyday topics
such as numbers, days of the week, places, shopping, and food. The
ability to recognize, write, and pronounce Korean Hangul is
reinforced through plentiful writing and listening exercises.
Helpful drawings assist you to learn and remember the letters,
while detailed guides show various handwriting styles and examples
of poor letter formation. Printable flashcards to accompany the
text are available for free online and help you to memorize and
review what you learn. The approachable, conversational tones of
this workbook combined with the highly effective exercises make
this a perfect introduction to Hangul for beginning Korean language
learners.
A handy Korean phrasebook and guide to the Korean language,
Survival Korean contains basic vocabulary necessary for getting
around Korea. This book contains all the necessary words and
phrases for speaking Korean in any setting. Perfect for students,
tourists, or business people learning Korean or traveling to Korea,
it also contains a beginner guide to the Korean language, allowing
for a deeper understanding of Korean than a typical Korean
phrasebook or Korean dictionary. The book is broken into four
primary sections: Common Korean Expressions and Key Words,
Essential Korean Communication Tools, Korean Travel Vocabulary and
Useful Korean Expressions, and Korean Pronunciation Guides for Key
Korean Names and Signs. All Korean words and phrases are written in
Romanized form as well phonetically, making pronouncing Korean a
breeze. For example, the word for "Hello," Yoboseyo is also written
as Yoe-boh-say-yoh. Authentic Korean script (Hangul) is also
included so that in the case of difficulties the book can be shown
to a native Korean-speaker. Key features of Survival Korean
include: Hundreds of useful Korean words and expressions.
Up-to-date internet, mobile, and social media terms An
English-Korean index with more than 1,000 additional words and
their pronunciation for quick reference. Romanized forms, phonetic
spellings, and Korean script (Hangul) for all words and phrases. A
concise background and history of the Korean language. An
introduction to the Korean Alphabet. A pronunciation guide for
Korean syllables. A guide to Korean grammar.
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