The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Spanish Phrases, 3rd Edition

by Gail Stein

Overview

Speak like a native in no time.

Fully revised and updated, The Pocket Idiot’s Guide to Spanish Phrases, Third Edition, offers the everyday terms travelers need to know, whether they’re on business or holiday in a Spanish-speaking country. From cooking and dating to banking and shopping, a master linguist delivers witty tips, easy-to-follow grammar lessons, and comprehensive bilingual glossaries for both beginner and advanced speakers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781592574537
Publisher:	DK
Publication date:	02/07/2006
Series:	Pocket Idiot's Guide Series
Edition description:	3rd ed.
Pages:	256
Sales rank:	259,642
Product dimensions:	4.50(w) x 7.60(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Gail Stein is the author of over 27 books on foreign languages, including The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Learning Spanish, French at a Glance, and The Traveler’s Phrase Book.

Table of Contents

	The Gringo's Quick Pronunciation Guide	1
1	A Plan of Action	5
2	Grammar 1-2-3	11
3	Verbs 1-2-3	27
4	Idioms 1-2-3	43
5	All About You	55
6	Navigating the Airport	69
7	Getting to Your Destination	77
8	A Hospitable Hotel	93
9	It's a Beautiful Morning!	105
10	Sightseeing	113
11	The Shopping Experience	121
12	Food for Thought	131
13	How to Be a Social Butterfly	155
14	Personal Services	165
15	Is There a Doctor on Call?	179
16	Business as Usual	195
	Appendixes
A	Verb Charts	205
B	Spanish-English Dictionary	213
C	English-Spanish Dictionary	227
	Index	251