Synopses & Reviews
These pocket-sized Essential Phrase Books present the phrases travelers need to know in a way that is concise, accessible, and easy to understand. They cover over 2,000 essential phrases (selected for frequency of use), a glossary of the 2,000 most needed words, and key phrases for dining, lodging, and shopping. No traveler wants to get stuck in a foreign country without knowing how to ask basic questions such as: Where can I buy a ticket? Where's the police station? How much does postage on this letter cost? Would you like to meet for dinner?
These phrase books can help you ask these questions and many, many more -- along with the key phrases you need to determine crucial information, such as figuring out public transportation, or driving instructions. With grammar and pronunciation guides included, these books provide travelers with everything they need to get started.
Synopsis
Learn to speak the colloquial language of the Philippines with the Essential Tagalog Phrase Book. This phrase book is an excellent guide to the modern Tagalog spoken in everyday interactions. The essential information needed by travelers, novices and old hands alike, is presented in a way that's concise, accessible and easy to understand. The Essential Tagalog Phrase Book is your indispensable pocket travel companion.
Synopsis
'Everyday phrases of the Philippines.\n
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About the Author
Renato Perdon is a native Tagalog speaker now living in Sydney, Australia. He is an accredited translator both from and into Tagalog and also edits the Tagalog language section of the community newspaper Bayanihan News.