Summary: This is an essential accessory for travellers of all ages. The main section of the book consists of phrases and sentences organised in a way which will make it easy for you to select the items which will say what YOU want to say.The pronunciation guide at the start of the book will help you get the general rules and all the French words in the book have an anglicised version to help you with the specifics.There are useful everyday phrases which you can use in a variety of situations, followed by sections which give you all the vocabulary you might need in particular circumstances, such as accommodation, eating and drinking and getting around.Throughout there are useful tips for the traveller, to help you get the most out of your trip.Finally, there is an alphabetical dictionary, so you can look up words quickly, as and when the need arises.
COMPACT, HANDY FORMAT (147mm x 8.5mm) makes it perfect for pocket or handbagARRANGED IN SECTIONS so you will be able to find your way around the book quicklyEVERYDAY WORDS AND PHRASES give you all the essentials for getting around and dealing with the situations you are likely to encounterALPHABETICAL DICTIONARY gives you fast access to the words you needANGLICISED PRONUNCIATION GUIDE shows you how to pronounce the words and phrasesCHEAP AND CHEERFUL YET COMPREHENSIVE - all you need at an affordable price and in full-colourTEACH YOURSELF PEDIGREE - you can trust the correctness of the material
Table of Contents: INTRODUCTIONPRONUNCIATION GUIDEUSEFUL EVERYDAY PHRASESARRIVAL AND DEPARTUREACCOMMODATION: hotels and youth hostels; camping and caravanning; villas and apartmentsTRAVEL: road; filling station; breakdown; tickets; air; rail; bus, tram and underground; boats and ferries; taxis; car hire; sightseeingEATING OUT AND MENU GUIDEENTERTAINMENT AND SPORT: concerts, theatre, cinema; sport; the beach; winter sportsHEALTHSHOPPING: shops; banks and post offices; telephone, fax, internetESSENTIAL INFORMATION: emergencies; conversion tables; numbers; months, dates, times; public holidays in relevant countriesDICTIONARY
About the Author(s): Ena Fowler is a French teacher and author.
Readership: adults wanting a quick-and-easy reference on holiday or business