The Everything Spanish Phrase Book: A Quick Reference for Any Situation

by Cari Luna

With the increase in travel to Spanish-speaking countries-as well as the rise in the Latino population in the United States-a growing number of people are in need of a quick reference to help them communicate. The Everything Spanish Phrase Book remedies these shortcomings with a practical, real-world approach to learning the language that is both quick and easy to use. From ordering dinner and asking for directions, to working and communicating in Latino communities, this handy guide provides readers with all they need to speak Spanish in any setting.

Organized by situation, The Everything Spanish Phrase Book contains the right words for, traveling and making reservations, dining and shopping, speaking Spanish in a business setting, and working with the Latino community. Fully indexed and complete with a pronunciation guide and helpful dictionaries, this books is the ideal resource for business or pleasure. This eBook special edition contains exclusive bonus content featuring more than 200 Spanish idioms and expressions--decoded!

Genres: Spanish Literature, Reference, Nonfiction

442 pages, Kindle Edition

First published June 4, 2004

About the author

Cari Luna is the author of The Revolution of Every Day, which won the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction. A fellow of Yaddo and Ragdale, her writing has appeared in The Nation, Guernica, Salon, Jacobin, Electric Literature, Catapult, PANK, and elsewhere. She lives in Portland, Oregon.

Reviews

[Linda Rogde · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good review of the basics.