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.)
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