Japanese for Busy People is the most popular Japanese language textbook series in the world. With over 20 components including texts, workbooks, CDs, videos and teacher's manuals, it is also one of the most comprehensive. Now, a decade after its first revision, the entire series is being redesigned, updated and consolidated to meet the needs of 21st-century students and businesspeople who want to learn natural, spoken Japanese as effectively as possible in a limited amount of time. The book features not only a sleek, new design but also a unit structure that groups thematically linked lessons ... View More...
Whereas Volume I of the Busy People series introduces the most basic patterns for constructing simple sentences in Japanese, Volume II aims to provide students with the foundational skills for forming more complex expressions that will enable them to further advance their command of the language. As you look through this workbook, therefore, you will probably notice that the Japanese presented in the back is considerably more difficult than what appears toward the front. Put another way, this means that by successfully completing the materials covered in Volume II and in the workbook, you will... View More...
Developed by the experts at Living Language, this course has everything you need to learn Arabic from scratch or to revive the Arabic that you learned years ago. Ultimate Arabic combines conversation and culture in an easy-to-follow, enjoyable, and effective format. It's the perfect way to learn Arabic for school, travel, work, or personal enrichment. Ultimate Arabic contains lessons in the Modern Standard Arabic as well as four regional colloquial dialects. Arabic script is taught and used in all MSA lessons. In this book you'll find: - 40 lessons with lively dialogues including the most comm... View More...
Featuring a language guide specific to Morocco, this phrasebook includes Arabic script throughout, pronunciation and grammar information, tips on speaking the language, and a vocabulary list. View More...
"Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher"Creaky high tones and aspirated consonants have never been so easy Nor has requesting your favourite song at a karaoke bar, chatting to a monk, or bargaining with your cabbie. With our easy-to-use phrasebook to guide you'll be talking up a storm with the locals in no time.Two-way dictionary Guide to pronunciation and phrase-building New sustainable travel vocab section Useful tips on Burmese etiquette Lonely Planet gets you to the heart of a place. Our job is to make amazing travel experiences happen. We visit the places we write abou... View More...
A light-hearted, fully-illustrated retro-style picture book, with 50+ words and phrases you can use to practice your Welsh with your best furry friend. Suitable as a first introduction to Welsh for learners of all ages, for tourists who would like a fun way to pick up a few basic words when visiting Wales, and as a revision book for adults who haven't used their Welsh for a while. Many of the words and phrases can also be used in non dog-related situations View More...
This phrasebook contains a 3500-word two-way dictionary to help translate Chinese characters into English and also has a food section, pronunciation guide, phrases for finding accommodation and suggestions for health needs and emergencies. View More...
This phrasebook includes all the language travellers need to explore the Czech Republic. It contains sections for disabled visitors, business travellers and families, along with information on local customs and festivals. View More...
Newly revised and updated, the Mandarin Chinese-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is a quick and intuitive way to learn and recall everyday words in Mandarin Chinese. The Mandarin Chinese-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary introduces a range of useful current vocabulary in thematic order, using full-color photographs and artworks to display and label all the elements of everyday life -- from the home and office to sport, music, nature, and the countries of the world -- with panel features on key nouns, verbs, and useful phrases. The Mandarin Chinese-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary featu... View More...
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherWhen it comes to Dutch, you can safely put aside those negative stereotypes about 'double Dutch'. The reality is that Dutch and English are closely related, both being members of the Germanic family of languages. Such are the similarities that Bill Bryson was moved to remark in Neither Here Nor There that 'when one hears Dutch, one feels one ought to be able to understand it.'Order the right meal with our menu decoder Never get stuck for words with our 3500-word two-way dictionary We make language easy with shortcuts, key phrases & commo... View More...
Volume 2 of the monumental work containing about 25,000 words and terms that occur in texts ranging from 3000 B.C. to 600 A.D. Each entry consists of a transliteration of the word, the word in hieroglyphs, and the meaning in English. Indispensable to serious student.
This is a fun and user-friendly way to learn English English Made Easy is a breakthrough in English language learning--imaginatively exploiting how pictures and text can work together to create understanding and help readers learn more productively. It gives beginner English learners easy access to the vocabulary, grammar and functions of English as it is actually used in a comprehensive range of social situations. Self-guided students and classroom learners alike will be delighted by the way they are helped to progress effortlessly from one unit to the next, using a combination of pictures an... View More...
Barron's is now taking a comprehensive approach to foreign-language reference volumes, this definitive French-English dictionary and a companion Spanish-English dictionary being to prime examples. This book features 100, 000 entries with translations, and makes an ideal reference book for schools, libraries, businesses, and the home bookshelf. Yet its manageable size and reasonable price also makes it a practical learning tool for students taking a French language course. It features: Two full-length sections: English to French and French to English American-style English translations of al... View More...
Barron's French-English Dictionary features 100,000 entries with translations, making it an ideal reference book for schools, libraries, businesses, and the home bookshelf. Its manageable size and reasonable price also makes it a practical reference guide for students taking a foreign-language course. This comprehensive bilingual dictionary features: Entries organized in two sections: American-style English to French, and translations from French to American-style EnglishEach headword listed with its translation, part of speech, and pronunciationPhrases following each definition using headwor... View More...
Here is a practical carry-along books for French language students and travelers to French-speaking countries. Purchasers of all titles in Barron's Vocabulary Series have expressed special satisfaction with these small-format books because they go beyond the standard vocabulary needs of students taking language courses, and include helpful words and phrases for reading foreign language newspapers and magazines. Words are grouped in useful categories for quick reference, and listed alphabetically within each category. They include-- Numbers, days, months, and seasons Travel situations Expressio... View More...