The Pocket Idiot S Guide To German Phrases

A handy, informative, and fun guide to all the phrases readers will ever need to enjoy a visit to any German-speaking country, complete with the basics of grammar and syntax, and a compact German-English/English-German dictionary. This book is more than just a directory of words - it will help readers make sense of unfamiliar German words and phrases, pronounce even the toughest words properly, and make understanding German grammar much easier.

Are you shy about putting your German phrases into action? Would you rather stay in your hotel room than ask someone Mochten sie bergsteigen? (Would you like to go mountain climbing?) Are you struggling to expand your German beyond Wo ist.. (Where is..?)and Wieviel kostet ? (How much is..?) Leap across the Berlin Wall! The Pocket Idiot's Guide to German is more than just a directory of words. You'll quickly feel confident with the language--even be able to communicate with native speakers. Whether you're preparing for a vacation or a business trip, this Pocket Idiot's Guide helps you:

Sprechen Sie Deutsch? This guide covers the essentials of grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversation. This new edition has been updated to reflect world events that have occurred over the past few years, from Germany's currency conversion to the Euro to new international travel guidelines. It contains the most accurate, up-to-date information for students and travelers alike, along with a German/ English and English/German dictionary appendix for readers to reference. € For both students and travelers € Updated to reflect recent world events € Includes a dictionary appendix € 18-20 million people are learning German as a foreign language today

This comprehensive guide to mastering the German language presents often difficult-to-master information, such as verb tenses, in the approachable Complete Idiot's Guide® format. Readers will discover useful travel-themed chapters, dealing with everything from shopping, renting cars, and making a phone call, to visiting a doctor, going to the post office, and banking. With information on the essentials of German grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversation, this new edition also includes a supplemental CD with nearly an hour of listen-and-learn exercises that can be used either with or without the book.

Struggling to speak German like a native? This German phrasebook is an invaluable guide for learning and speaking German while traveling. Designed for both beginners and advanced learners, learn how to speak in real life conversations with this organized guide. Our book provides useful phonetic transcriptions of German words and phrases to use in the most common situations including greetings, ordering food, booking hotels, emergency situations, small talk... and so much more! The layout is straightforward, so you can easily move from chapter to chapter and look up words at your own pace. This phrasebook is comprehensive and easy to use, providing you with quick reference to learn German fast and effectively. Features include: 1600+ Conversational Words and Phrases Organized by Situation Includes German and English Translations Phonetic Descriptions for Each Entry, Providing Easy Reference for Pronunciation Convenient 5 x 8 Travel Size for Carrying in the Pocket

Travelers need more than danke schön to get around Germany. Featuring hundreds of commonly used phrases, this pocket-sized guide provides travellers with the words they need in any setting. They will be able to order dinner, talk on the phone, read street signs and train schedules, and shop with confidence. This book even features the basics of German grammar and pronunciation as well as common idioms and slang words. Conveniently organized and indexed by category, this quick reference guide is all travellers need to make the most of their trips.

Hundreds of useful phrases at your fingertips Speak German - instantly! Traveling to Germany but don't know German? Taking German at schoolbut need to kick up your conversation skills? Don't worry! Thishandy little phrasebook will have you speaking German in notime. Discover how to: Get directions, shop, and eat out Talk numbers, dates, time, and money Chat about family and work Discuss sports and the weather Deal with problems and emergencies

With this fun visual guide, just follow the illustrated prompts and read the English words out loud. Soon you’ll be speaking simple German words and phrases well enough to be understood by most native speakers. Try asking someone their name: Vee Highs An Zee? Or tell them to "Be patient": Get Dual Dig.