Spanish Phrases for Beginners

by Gail Stein

Published 23 February 2021
Learn Español before you step off the plane! This beginner’s book will make using Spanish phrases feel like second nature.

This phrasebook is the perfect traveling companion for trips to Spain or any other Spanish speaking countries. You’ll have everyday terms, popular idioms, conversational phrases, and pronunciation keys when you need them!

Have you always wanted to visit Spain or South America? Now, you have a pocket guide that will help you with the phrases and terms you need to feel comfortable asking for directions, ordering food, or talking about the weather and sports. 
 
Everything a Traveler Needs to Know
 
Gail Stein, an author of over 27 language books, has compiled Spanish Phrases for Beginners to introduce you to more than basic phrases. The book provides you with information on subtle differences between the peninsula and Latin America Spanish and modern additions such as commonly used social media and internet terms. 
 
This book is a foolproof guide to everything you need to know about common Spanish phrases and basic conversation starters. Visit Spanish speaking countries with confidence and excitement to explore. 
 
Complete the Series 
 
There are more books for beginners to discover in this series from DK Books. Pick up new hobbies and skills such as hand lettering through Hand Lettering for Beginners or learn language phrases through books such as Italian Phrases for Beginners.

French Phrases for Beginners

by Gail Stein

Published 12 April 2022
Sound like a native in no time!

You've decided to cross off a bucket list item by visiting France or one of the many countries where French is spoken—but you don't know much more than a few words en français. With everything you need to pack for your trip, you won't want to lug around an English to French dictionary. All you really need is this French Phrases for Beginners pocket guide.

This handy book includes these features:
   Everyday terms to use when traveling, shopping, and eating out
   Conversational phrases for discussing the weather, sports, and family
   Popular idioms to help you sound (almost) like a native French speaker
   Pronunciation keys for nearly every phrase discussed

Whether you need to know what time the train leaves, how to ask for an ambulance, or the all-important question of where's the bathroom, French Phrases for Beginners is your go-to companion for ensuring you enjoy your visit to France or anywhere else where French is spoken.