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, and medical help and emergencies. Plus: days of the week, months, seasons, weather, time, numbers, basic grammar, even a guide to road signs! The book's pronunciation guide helps you to speak while the four cassettes give you the sound of the language as it is spoken. A pull-out bilingual dictionary also contains a food and drink guide, wine list and tipping information. Vocabulary cards give you practice with words and phrases.
