The Rough Guide phrasebook will help you to make friends with the local people, and speaking Spanish as soon as you arrive. This fully-revised third edition includes 16-pages of additional scenario material, from asking for directions and ordering a glass of wine to checking bus times and enquiring about hotel rates. Recorded by native Spanish speakers, the scenarios are available as downloadable audio files either to your computer or iPod - ideal for practicing your pronunciation. With A-Z Engl...
Oromo is spoken as a first language by more than 25 million Oromo and neighboring peoples in Ethiopia and Kenya. Oromo is the fourth most widely spoken language in Africa. Also known as Afaan Oromo, Oromiffa(a), and sometimes in other languages by variant spellings of these names (Oromic, Afan Oromo), Oromo is an Afro-Asiatic language. This unique, two-part resource provides travelers to Ethiopia with the tools they need for daily interaction. The bilingual dictionary has a concise vocabulary f...
The large, open format of this workbook is designed to invite the student to pick up a pencil and start writing. Written Japanese comprises two phonetic syllabaries, hiragana and katakana, and a set of kanji characters which are based on Chinese ideographs. This workbook has been carefully designed to facilitate the quick and easy mastery of the forty-six character katakana syllabary, which is used to write all types of native words not written in kanji.
Irish School Dictionary (Collins School Dictionaries)
The home of trusted Irish dictionaries for everyday language use. Ideal for students looking for an up-to-date, clear Irish dictionary for everyday home and class use and for exams revision. This edition is specially designed for school students, and is ideal in the classroom and at home. Fully updated to include all the words and phrases students will need, with the most frequent words highlighted, all essential phrases covered, and thousands of examples to show ho...
Say "Bonjour!" to learning French! Whether you're starting from scratch or already beginning the basics, this language learner title for children will have you fluent in French in no time. Handy and helpful, DK's French Language Learner has it all. There is an activity section full of everyday phrases and words, a visual picture workbook with more words to build up vocabulary, and a 2,000-word quick-reference dictionary if you need to know something while you're on the move. This hardback titl...
For English-speaking students of Japanese, particles are perhaps the most difficult aspect of the language to learn. It would be no exaggeration to say that, for most people, they can never be completely mastered. Thus, the study of particles is a lifetime undertaking, and students need a lifelong companion to help them along the way. That companion is A Dictionary of Japanese Particles. Covering over 100 particles in alphabetical order, the dictionary explains the meanings of each (most have...
Kodansha's Furigana Japanese-English Dictionary
by Masatoshi Yoshida and Yoshikatsu Nakamura
Browsing through the pages of Kodansha's Furigana Japanese-English Dictionary, you will notice something different: none of the Japanese entry words appearing in this book have been romanized. Some people may be surprised by this feature, especially in that the book is seen as suitable for even absolute beginners. Others (particularly the Japanese-language instructors who pointed out the need for such a publication) will be delighted to find that a full-fledged furigana Japanese-English dictiona...
The 'Lonely Planet Phrasebooks' offer a mix of practical and social words and phrases. They include words and phrases for such topics as transport, business, romance, eating out, sightseeing, disabled travellers, beliefs and cultural differences, and sustainable travel. Included are pronunciation tips and a two-way dictionary.
With an easy-to-grasp approach and user-friendly style, this newest offering in the Made Simple series includes directions and explanations that are completely bilingual, making this book easy for native Spanish speakers' use and reference. Where appropriate, the lessons have been adapted to teach English in the context of American culture.
Learn how to speak fluent Arabic in an easy and fun way in just 12 weeks. This indispensable guide also comes with a free audio app for Apple and Android phones, featuring native speech that enables you to hone your pronunciation.Whether you’re beginning from the scratch or looking to polish your existing knowledge, 15-Minute Arabic is a quick and convenient option for learning the language. This book features 12 themed chapters broken down into 15-minute daily lessons, spanning a range of every...
The Essential Portuguese Dictionary—from the Maker of the World’s Most Trusted Reference Books For students, travelers, and businesspeople, this provides a revised and up-to-date resource that includes: • English-to-Portuguese and Portuguese-to-English sections • More than 40,000 words and phrases, and 60,000 translations • Pronunciation of English and Portuguese entries throughout • An updated word list • Portuguese verb tables • Coverage...
Pilipino-English / English-Pilipino Dictionary & Phrasebook
by Raymond P. Barrager and Jesusa V. Salvador
Suitable in size and profundity for tourist use. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Designed for travellers, this indispensable gastronomic, on the spot quick reference dictionary, phrasebook and guide, will help you handle any Greek gastronomic situation, translating what is on your plate.
Berlitz Language: Arabic Phrase Book & Dictionary (Berlitz Phrasebooks)
You will never be lost for words with Berlitz - from arriving at the airport, to ordering food and drinks, sightseeing or booking accommodation; this portable Arabic phrase book and dictionary covers everything you need to know to enjoy your trip. Featuring over 8,000 of the most useful everyday phrases, you will be able to converse with confidence in any situation that you may come across; whether you are travelling with children, on business, or you have a disability. You can forget spending...
You will never be lost for words with Berlitz - from arriving at the airport, to ordering food and drinks, sightseeing or booking accommodation; this portable phrase book and dictionary covers everything you need to know to enjoy your trip. Featuring over 8,000 everyday phrases, you will be able to converse with confidence in any situation that you may come across; whether you are travelling with children, on business, or you have a disability. You can forget spending hours of valuable time ri...
Berlitz Phrase Book & Dictionary Brazilian Portuguese (Berlitz Phrasebooks)
Get ready for the World Cup! The brand new Berlitz Brazilian Portuguese phrase book contains all the phrases you really need when you are in Brazil, whether it is asking for directions, joining in on the football talk or ordering food and drinks. All the phrases are organised in easy-to-use sections such as Survival, People, Leisure Time and Emergencies, with useful cultural and travel tips written by local authors, a two-way dictionary of over 3,000 words, plus an essential grammar and pronunci...
Berlitz Language: Norwegian Phrase Book & Dictionary (Berlitz Phrasebooks)
With its completely redesigned interior making the book even more accessible than before, the Berlitz Norwegian Phrase Book is ideal for travellers of all ages who are looking for a reliable and up-to-date phrase book that contains all the phrases they really need when they are in Norway. The new and improved content has a more visually appealing colour-coding system, enabling users to find what they want, when they want it, and in less time. The book also provides simplified phonetics to ensure...