by Carole Robinson (Photographer), Barry Grossmith (Photographer), Carole Robinson (Photographer)
Why don't things abroad work the same way as at home when they look so familiar? An illustrated phrase book for situations where you don't need words, plus those essential phrases when you do.
How were you to know that you had to weigh your own fruit in the supermarket, or that the unidenfified machine on the platform was where you should have punched your ticket before getting on the train, or that the barman is trying to tell you to pay for your drink at the cash till before you can order it at the bar, or that the titbits he places by your side are for everyone, not just for you to scoff?
New generation phrase book combining highly illustrated practical information (specially commissioned photos) together with essential phrases
Up-to-date dictionary containing practical information
An illustrated menu reader to help you sample the best food
Collins Language Survival Guides - the key to hassle-free travel
Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 02 Apr 2001
ISBN 10: 0007101643
ISBN 13: 9780007101641