Italian 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 Italian, 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. Front Cover......Page 1 Copyright......Page 5 CONTENTS......Page 6 PREFACE......Page 10 QUICK PRONUNCIATION GUIDE......Page 11 PLANNING YOUR TRIP......Page 15 THE BASICS FOR GETTING BY......Page 41 BANKING AND MONEY MATTERS......Page 55 AT THE HOTEL......Page 65 GETTING AROUND TOWN......Page 83 SIGHTSEEING AND ACTIVITIES......Page 115 FOOD AND DRINK......Page 147 MEETING PEOPLE......Page 186 SHOPPING......Page 192 PERSONAL CARE AND SERVICES......Page 225 MEDICAL CARE......Page 232 COMMUNICATIONS......Page 255 GENERAL INFORMATION......Page 274 QUICK GRAMMAR GUIDE......Page 299 ENGLISH-ITALIAN DICTIONARY......Page 316 ITALIAN-ENGLISH DICTIONARY......Page 346 INDEX......Page 366 "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 Italian, 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."--from Amazon.com