conversation and phrase books

The Rough Guide to Greek is the perfect travel companion. Concise and compact, it slips into your pocket for a stroll along the beach or into the smallest evening bag during a night out on the town in Athens. The dictionary-style format makes finding the words and phrases you need simple and quick, and pronunciation tips help you to be easily understood in no time.

All the German you need to get to your hotel, read a menu, navigate the sights and much more.

The marinated octopus begs description. Opposite, beautiful Elektra smiles but offers nothing. John nods and waits for the next smile. And so it goes, nod, smile, nod, smile. Desperate to break the cycle, John searches for the scraps of Greek he remembers. Somehow though 'I have a pet cat.' hardly seems appropriate. As another love affair fades with the sunset, John silently laments his lack of foresight.

With a comprehensive pronunciation and grammar section, reinforced with tips on protocol and culture, this phrasebook provides all the survival words and phrases required by the traveller in Japan.

The Spanish that kids really speak.

Contains four thousand words, fifty tips for correct usage, and two hundred practice and review exercises designed to help English speakers communicate in Italian.

Provides English to Italian translations of commonly used phrases for travelers, covering introducing oneself, meeting people, transportation, dining out, shopping and services, and other aspects of travel.