German At a Glance: Foreign Language Phrasebook & Dictionary (Barron's Foreign Language Guides)

Travelers to foreign countries constantly praise these pocket-size phrasebooks for their portability, durability, travel tips, and their many easy-to-find phrases that apply to all kinds of travel situations You'll find approximately 2,500 words and expressions in both English and German, plus pronunciation guidance. Each book includes: Useful bilingual phrases for checking into hotels, shopping, dining, and more Maps, advice on tipping, local customs, and more Travel information, words, and phrases apply for both tourists and business travelers A bilingual dictionary at the back of the book New editions of all Barron's At a Glance phrasebooks have been brought up to date with words and phrases pertaining to recent social customs, new idiomatic expressions, recent advances in technology, and more. Also includes free bonus online content with audio. **Travelers to foreign countries constantly praise these pocket-size phrasebooks for their portability, durability, travel tips, and their many easy-to-find phrases that apply to all kinds of travel situations**You'll find approximately 2,500 words and expressions in both English and German, plus pronunciation guidance. Each book includes:Useful bilingual phrases for checking into hotels, shopping, dining, and moreMaps, advice on tipping, local customs, and moreTravel information, words, and phrases apply for both tourists and business travelersA bilingual dictionary at the back of the bookNew editions of all Barron's__At a Glance__phrasebooks have been brought up to date with words and phrases pertaining to recent social customs, new idiomatic expressions, recent advances in technology, and more. Also includes free bonus online content with audio. Front Cover......Page 1 Copyright......Page 5 CONTENTS......Page 6 PREFACE......Page 9 QUICK PRONUNCIATION GUIDE......Page 10 PLANNING YOUR TRIP......Page 15 WHEN YOU ARRIVE......Page 28 THE BASICS FOR GETTING BY......Page 35 BANKING AND MONEY MATTERS......Page 49 AT THE HOTEL......Page 59 GETTING AROUND TOWN......Page 76 SIGHTSEEING AND ACTIVITIES......Page 101 FOOD AND DRINK......Page 127 MEETING PEOPLE......Page 188 SHOPPING......Page 197 PERSONAL CARE AND SERVICES......Page 229 MEDICAL CARE......Page 238 COMMUNICATIONS......Page 257 GENERAL INFORMATION......Page 271 QUICK GRAMMAR GUIDE......Page 297 ENGLISH-GERMAN DICTIONARY......Page 309 GERMAN-ENGLISH DICTIONARY......Page 341 INDEX......Page 352 "Travelers to foreign countries constantly praise these pocket-size phrasebooks for their portability, durability, travel tips, and their many easy-to-find phrases that apply to all kinds of travel situations. You'll find approximately 2,500 words and expressions in both English and German, plus pronunciation guidance. Each book includes: useful bilingual phrases for checking into hotels, shopping, dining, and more; maps, advice on tipping, local customs, and more; travel information, words, and phrases apply for both tourists and business travelers; a bilingual dictionary at the back of the book."-- Amazon.com