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Available in: ARABIC CHINESE FRENCH GERMAN
ITALIAN JAPANESE RUSSIAN SPANISH ENGLISH FOR SPANISH SPEAKERS
It's easy... It's practical... It's fun!
In just minutes a day, you'll pick up the language you need for most everyday situations--from meeting and greeting people to asking directions and handling simple business transactions. You'll learn the basic vocabulary for: introductions finding your way entertainment dining shopping banking using the telephone and mail services medical help and emergencies
Plus: days of the week months seasons weather time numbers basic grammar in Arabic script with transliterations into the Roman alphabet
Added Features: self-testing quizzes and puzzles
Two Compact Discs: bilingual dialogues in Egyptian Arabic and English
All books and audio components in Barron's Fast and Fun Way series are informal introductions to their target language, especially designed for travelers and suitable for teaching older children as well as adults. They are illustrated with line art and maps. This book introduces Arabic words and phrases needed for greeting people, asking for directions, dining, shopping, banking, and more, and use both Arabic script and transliterations into the Roman alphabet. Additional language learning aids include self-testing quizzes and puzzles. The audio compact discs that accompany the book present bilingual dialogues that reflect the book's content.