Arabic at a glance : phrase book & dictionary for travelers by Wise, Hilary instant download

Arabic at a glance : phrase book & dictionary for travelers by Wise, Hilary instant download

x, 301 p. : 16 cm. +, A great companion for international travelers, the new edition of this handy language-teaching package combines the pocket-size bilingual Arabic At a Glance phrasebook with two audio compact discs that present simplified dialogues in Arabic. The phrasebook holds more than 1500 expressions that travelers need for making themselves understood in hotels, airports, restaurants, and other places they're likely to visit. The book also contains an additional 2,000-word bilingual dictionary, plus travel tips, driving tips, simplified maps of major cities in Arab-speaking countries, and more. The audio CDs, which replace the cassette tapes in earlier editions, familiarize travelers with often-needed phrases, and also provide help with language pronunciation and listening comprehension. Barron's publishes Now You're Talking! language packages in five different languages, Includes index, Includes Audioscript & phrase-finder for two compact discs, Includes bibliographical references and index, Preface -- Introduction -- Quick pronunciation guide -- The basics for getting by -- When you arrive -- Banking and money matters -- At the hotel -- Getting around town -- Planning a trip -- Entertainment and diversions -- Eating out -- Getting to know people -- Shopping -- Personal care and services -- Medical care -- Communications -- Driving a car -- General information -- For the business traveler -- Islam -- The Arab world today -- The Arabic language -- English-Arabic dictionary -- Arabic-English dictionary -- Index