Author: Gabrielle Euvino

Publisher: MacMillan Reference Library

Published: 1999-11

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9780028634814

Webster's New World introduces a brand new line of foreign language phrasebooks created specifically for today's traveler. These books are designed to present just the information a bussiness or leisure traveler needs when in a foreign country, to make their stay more enjoyable and productive. Webster's New World Pocket Phrasebooks offer the reader a concise, durable, must-have reference for business and pleasure travel. Including useful phrases divided by category, Webster's New World Pocket Phrasebooks also offer cultural tips, reference material, maps, and 25-page word lists for each language in a pocket-sized, vinyl format. The authors of these books are experts in training travelers and business people for work in foreign countries including cultural and regional language differences and they share their extensive knowledge with each user of these books. Each book includes: -- Categories of words and phrases from hotels to travel to business meetings -- Reference charts and icons from how to read road signs to how to read train schedules -- Cultural tips and suggestions for a successful trip -- Regional variations on words and phrases in languages that cover the most widely traveled countries, such as Spain and France -- Country-specific reference maps and charts for clothes sizes and temperature conversions.