Build up your Chinese word power and phrase power with this easy-to-access A-Z list of words and phrases. The book also includes travel information on a wide range of topics and simple notes on how the language works. Translations are given with Chinese characters, so a Chinese person can read what it is you want to say. Also contains guides to food and drink and country maps.

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A unique addition to the Travelmates series which presents a wide range of Scots words and phrases from all parts of Scotland. It also includes food; festivals; historic events; institutions; place names; maps and drawings. A must for travellers to Scotland and Scots curious about their own language and culture.

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Bird flu comes and bird flu goes but Turkey remains a solid favourite with travellers. Archaeologists and sun-seekers, holiday-makers and house-buyers will benefit from a little basic communication in Turkish.

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While in the Land of the Rising Sun have some fun trying to speak a bit of Japanese with this easy-to-access A-Z list of words and phrases. There’s also travel information on a range of topics: toilets, tipping, capsule hotels, love hotels…; language notes to show you how not to put your foot in it; some basic Japanese characters; a guide to food; maps.

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An increasingly popular destination for holidays and short breaks, Poland now has a Travelmate, following the series-standard format of a single A-Z listing of useful words and phrases, intermixed with travel tips, language notes and maps.

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The French Travelmate gives you a simple and easy-to-use A to Z list of words and phrases for fast and easy reference. Built into this list are travel tips; words you may see on foreign signs and notices; typical replies to some of the things you may want to say, and language notes giving you basic information about speaking the language. The Travelmate also includes country maps and a menu reader.

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The German Travelmate gives you a simple and easy-to-use A to Z list of words and phrases for fast and easy reference. Built into this list are travel tips; words you may see on foreign signs and notices; typical replies to some of the things you may want to say, and language notes giving you basic information about speaking the language. The Travelmate also includes country maps and a menu reader.

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The Spanish Travelmate gives you a simple and easy-to-use A to Z list of words and phrases for fast and easy reference. Built into this list are travel tips; words you may see on foreign signs and notices; typical replies to some of the things you may want to say, and language notes giving you basic information about speaking the language. The Travelmate also includes country maps and a menu reader.

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The Greek Travelmate gives you a simple and easy-to-use A to Z list of words and phrases for fast and easy reference. Built into this list are travel tips; words you may see on foreign signs and notices; typical replies to some of the things you may want to say, and language notes giving you basic information about speaking the language. The Travelmate also includes country maps and a menu reader.

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The Italian Travelmate gives you a simple and easy-to-use A to Z list of words and phrases for fast and easy reference. Built into this list are travel tips; words you may see on foreign signs and notices; typical replies to some of the things you may want to say, and language notes giving you basic information about speaking the language. The Travelmate also includes country maps and a menu reader.

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The Portuguese Travelmate gives you a simple and easy-to-use A to Z list of words and phrases for fast and easy reference. Built into this list are travel tips; words you may see on foreign signs and notices; typical replies to some of the things you may want to say, and language notes giving you basic information about speaking the language. The Travelmate also includes country maps and a menu reader.

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This book will help visitors to England, be they English speakers or not, to understand the natives. From catchphrases to rhyming slang, from cultural references to truncated idioms, from Whittington to Del Boy and beyond.

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American English and British English have a lot in common. But this book offers a guide to some 2000 words and expressions that are not shared. Here's a phrasebook for the linguistically lost Limey.

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