Colloquial Norwegian: A complete language course (Colloquial Series)
Lonely Planet Bulgarian Phrasebook & Dictionary
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherWith Lonely Planet's Bulgarian Phrasebook, let no barriers - language or culture - get in your way. Grab this phrasebook and soak up the sun at a Black Sea beach, drop by the medieval town of Veliko Tarnovo, or visit Bulgaria's best spiritual treasure, Rila Monastery. Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical and social words and phrases in more than 120 languages. Chat with the locals and discover their culture ? a guaranteed way to enrich your travel experience. Order the right meal with our menu decoder Never get stuck for words with our 3500-word two-way dictionary We make language easy with shortcuts, key phrases & common Q&As Feel at ease, with essential tips on culture & manners Coverage includes: Basic language tools such as pronunciation, phrases for getting out and about, being social, food, safe travel, sustainable travel and two dictionaries Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet and Ronelle Alexander. About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' -The New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' -Fairfax Media (Australia)
Lonely Planet Ukrainian Phrasebook & Dictionary
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherWith Lonely Planet's Ukrainian Phrasebook, let no barriers - language or culture - get in your way. Grab this phrasebook and drop into Lviv, the pulsating heart of Ukraine, take in the holy monastery of Kyevo-Pecherska Lavra in Kyiv, or hike, bike and ski in the Carpathian National Nature Park. Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical and social words and phrases in more than 120 languages. Chat with the locals and discover their culture -& a guaranteed way to enrich your travel experience. Order the right meal with our menu decoder Never get stuck for words with our 3500-word two-way dictionary We make language easy with shortcuts, key phrases & common Q&As Feel at ease, with essential tips on culture & manners Coverage includes: Basic language tools such as pronunciation, phrases for getting out and about, being social, food, safe travel, sustainable travel and two dictionaries Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet and Marko Pavlyshyn. About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' -The New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' -Fairfax Media (Australia)
Complete Icelandic
Are you looking for a complete course in Icelandic which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Icelandic will guarantee success! Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. GRAMMAR TIPSEasy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. USEFUL VOCABULARYEasy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. DIALOGUESRead and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. PRONUNCIATIONDon't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go. TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles at: www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Iceland. TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it. The course is available as a book (9781444105360), as a pack comprising the book and double CD (9781444105377) and as a double CD (9781444105384). Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 75 years.
Party Brazil Phrasebook 2014
YOUR TICKET TO THE WORLD'S BIGGEST PARTYWith this book in hand you can get off the sideline and join the local Brazilians as they party during World Cup 2014. Chock-full of up-to-date slang phrases, after-hours expressions and insider information on futebol, this book will have you cheering, dancing, drinking and celebrating with the die-hard fans of the beautiful game. You're sure to have the most memorable World Cup ever as you toss out phrases like: What's up, man? Ia穩, cara? Can I join your pickup game? Posso bater uma pelada com voc礙s? Where is a cool bar to watch the game? Onde tem um barzinho legal pra assitir o jogo? Next round's on me. A proxima rodada 矇 minha. We're all going to an underground dance club, wanna join? A gente vai pra um baile funk, t獺 afim? That girl in the VIP section is super hot. Aquela mina no camarote 矇 muito gostosa. Let's sleep off our hangovers at the beach. Vamos curar a ressaca na praia.
Complete Norwegian
Do you want to develop a solid understanding of Norwegian and communicate confidently with others? Through authentic conversations, vocabulary building, grammar explanations and extensive practice and review, Complete Norwegian will equip you with the skills you need to use Norwegian in a variety of settings and situations, developing your cultural awareness along the way. What will I achieve by the end of the course? By the end of Complete Norwegian you will have a solid intermediate-level grounding in the four key skills - reading, writing, speaking and listening - and be able to communicate with confidence and accuracy. Is this course for me? If you want to move confidently from beginner to intermediate level, this is the course for you. It's perfect for the self-study learner, with a one-to-one tutor, or for the beginner classroom. It can also be used as a refresher course. What do I get?-15 learning units plus verbs reference and word glossary and revision section-Discovery Method - figure out rules and patterns to make the language stick -Teaches the key skills - reading, writing, listening, and speaking -Learn to learn - tips and skills on how to be a better language learner -Culture notes - learn about the people and places of Norway-Outcomes-based learning - focus your studies with clear aims -Authentic listening activities - everyday conversations give you a flavor of real spoken Norwegian-Test Yourself - see and track your own progress *Complete Norwegian maps from Novice Low to Advanced Low level proficiency of ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) and from A1 Beginner to B1/B2 Upper Intermediate level of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) guidelines. The audio for this course can be downloaded from the Teach Yourself Library app or streamed at library.teachyourself.com. What else can I use to learn Norwegian?If you require an absolute Beginner course, you can try our Get Started in Norwegian Absolute Beginner course: 9781473612709 Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 75 years.
Haitian Creole-English/English-Haitian Creole Practical Dictionary
Used today by approximately 12 million people in Haiti and by the population of the Haitian diaspora across the Caribbean, France, and the United States, Haitian Creole is an essential language to understanding Haiti's social, political, and cultural history. The language is fast becoming the favored medium for Haitian literature and media, and travelers to Haiti are likely to find books, newspapers, radio shows, and television programs produced in Haitian Creole. This dictionary provides the traveler, businessperson, or aid worker with all of the fundamental words and phrases needed to communicate practically and effectively in Haiti. Includes over 15,000 entries, including part of speech, alternate words, and phonetic pronunciation, plus an introduction to the Haitian Creole language, pronunciation, and grammatical basics, and a glossary of practical Haitian legal terms.
Teach Yourself Complete Dutch
Is this the right course for me?Are you looking for a complete course in Dutch which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Dutch will guarantee success! Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Author insightsLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. Grammar tipsEasy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. Useful vocabularyEasy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. DialoguesRead and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. PronunciationDon't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go.Test yourselfTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. Extend your knowledgeExtra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Belgium. Try thisInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.The audio for this course is available for free on library.teachyourself.com or from the Teach Yourself Library app. Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 75 years.
The Everything Essential Brazilian Portuguese Book
Brazilian Portuguese made fun--and fast! Whether you are planning a vacation, adding a valuable second language to your resume, or simply brushing up on your skills, The Everything Essential Brazilian Portuguese Book is your perfect introduction to the Portuguese language. With easy-to-follow instructions and simple explanations, this portable guide covers the most important basics of the language, including: The Portuguese alphabet and translationGreetings and conversation startersCommon questions and answersDescribing people and placesVerb tenses and sentence structureBasic conversation skills for dining out, conducting business, or shoppingWith The Everything Essential Brazilian Portuguese Book, you will be speaking--and understanding--Portuguese in no time!
Latin Verb Tenses, 2nd Edition
If, as the immortal Ovid wrote, abeunt studia in mores ("earnest study passes into habit"), then meditor planto perficio ("practice makes perfect")! This workbook, authored by the late professor Richard Prior, offers the practice necessary to master Latin verbs--regular or irregular--with their tenses. The verbs are presented in context in 21 units. With more than 190 exercises, you will build conjugation skills and learn when and why to use different word tenses--paving the way to building sentences.Inside you will find: 193 exercises20-exercise review sectionA handy Glossary--Latin-English; English--Latin for quick reference
Discourse Features of New Testament Greek
Discusses discourse features of Koine Greek from the perspective of descriptive linguistics. Covers topics of constituent order, sentence conjunctions, patterns of reference, backgrounding and highlighting, and reporting conversations. Was written for classroom lectures, discussion groups, and self-instruction. Draws on personal in-depth research and experience in seminars, teach-ins, and courses to describe discourse features. Benefits students who have basic familiarity with discourse analysis and some knowledge of Koin矇 Greek. Requires the ability to identify the case of a noun and the tense-aspect of a verb and to distinguish participial, relative, and main clauses. Illustrates discourse features from New Testament passages. Includes review questions to assist students in applying the principles.
Compact Oxford Russian Dictionary
The Compact Oxford Russian Dictionary offers over 90,000 words and phrases, and 120,000 translations of contemporary Russian and English. It covers the words you need to know for everday use, carefully selected from findings from the Oxford Languages Tracker and the Oxford English Corpus. Also included are Russian and English-speaking culture and grammar supplements, giving lively and useful information on life in the Russian-speaking world. Discover more on oxforddictionaries.com, Oxford's hub for dictionaries and language reference.
Golosa ＋ Myrussianlab With Pearson Etext Access Card ＋ Student Activities Manual
NOTE: This edition features the same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf version. Books a la Carte also offer a great value--this format costs significantly less than a new textbook. Before purchasing, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a Course ID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products 0205986951 / 9780205986958 Golosa: A Basic Course in Russian, Book One, Books a la Carte Edition & MyRussianLab with Pearson eText Access Card & Student Activities Manual for Golosa: Package Package consists of: 0205048382 / 9780205048380 Golosa: A Basic Course in Russian, Book One, Books a la Carte Edition 0205748767 / 9780205748761 Student Activities Manual for Golosa: A Basic Course in Russian, Book One 0205978819 / 9780205978816 MyRussianLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Golosa: A Basic Course in Russian, Book One (multi semester access)
Complete Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese, Complete Edition is a unique multimedia course that takes you from a beginner to an advanced level in one convenient package. At the core of Brazilian Portuguese, Complete Edition is the Living Language Method(TM), based on linguistic science, proven techniques, and over 65 years of experience. Our method teaches you the whole language, so you can express yourself, not just recite memorized words or scripts. Millions have learned with Living Language(R). Now it's your turn. - 3 Books: 46 lessons, additional review exercises, culture notes, and a grammar summary--plus a bonus notebook - 9 Audio CDs*: Vocabulary, dialogues, audio exercises, and more--listen while using the books or use for review on the go - Free Online Learning: Flashcards, games, and interactive quizzes for each lesson at www.livinglanguage.com/languagelab *Access to downloadable audio also available with purchase. To learn more visit livinglanguage.com. The Living Language Method(TM) Build a FoundationStart speaking Brazilian Portuguese immediately using essential words and phrases. Progress with ConfidenceBuild on each lesson as you advance to full sentences, then actual conversations. Retain what You've LearnedSpecial recall exercises move your new language from short-term to long-term memory. Achieve Your GoalsDon't just mimic or memorize. Develop practical language skills to speak in any situation.
Yiddish-English/English-Yiddish Dictionary & Phrasebook
This handy dictionary and phrasebook provides practical vocabulary and pronunciation tools to help students, travelers, or businesspeople communicate when visiting Yiddish communities in Jerusalem, London, New York, and many other major cities around the world.
Finnish
Finnish is one of the Finno-Ugrian family of languages, and being historically linked with Swedish, can be compared with that language, particularly in its vocabulary. There are about five million native speakers of the language and large Finnish-speaking minorities in Norway, Sweden, the USA and Canada. It is a morphologically rich language, which has 15 cases and a variety of finite and non-finite verbal categories. Its inflectional suffixes have a wide range of grammatical functions and a large number of derivational affixes, providing a productive source of word formation. It has a complex vowel system. This descriptive grammar explores many interesting details of Finnish syntax, morphology, phonology and lexicon, providing the linguist, for the first time in English, with the opportunity for cross-language comparisons and making this important language accessible to a wide range of theoretical and descriptive linguistic analysis.
The Everything Brazilian Portuguese Phrase Book
The ultimate phrase guide for travel, business, and more! "I'll have the chicken dish, please." "How do you get to the theater?" "Let's set up a meeting." Packed with everything you'll need to understand--and be understood by--Brazilian-Portuguese speakers, this pocket guide is the ultimate translator to have on an airplane, in a boardroom, at a restaurant, and anywhere else this beautiful language is spoken. Conveniently organized by subject and situation, this handy guide includes information on: How to make introductions, professionally and casuallyOrdering food in restaurants (with phrases for special diets and allergies)Asking for and giving directionsExplaining medical emergencies to doctorsCrafting status updates and tweets onlineSlang phrases for casual chattingComplete with Brazilian Portuguese-English and English-Brazilian Portuguese dictionaries for quick reference, The Everything Brazilian Portuguese Phrase Book gives you the right words and phrases--whatever the situation!
Dirty Yiddish
Learn the Yiddish slang, swear words, funny insults and hot words you could never learn is school. Next time you're chattin' with your khaverim (friends) and mishpukheh (family), bust out some Yiddish expressions that'll liven up the conversation, including: - Cool slang - Funny insults - Explicit sex terms - Raw swear words Dirty Yiddish teaches the casual expressions heard every day on the streets of New York City!
Dirty Hungarian
GET D!RTY! Next time you're in Hungary or just chattin' in Hungarian with your friends, drop the textbook formality and bust out with expressions they never teach you in school, including: - cool slang- funny insults- explicit sex terms- raw swear words Dirty Hungarian teaches the casual expressions heard every day on the streets of Hungary: What's up? Mi a helyzet? Your boyfriend is hot shit. ?llat j籀 pasi a bar獺tod. Dude, I'm so wasted. ?cs矇m, ugy betint獺ztam.I gotta take a dump. Mennem kell szarni. Go fuck yourself! Menj a hal獺l fasz獺ra! Can I get a blowey? Lecid獺zol? I'd love to hit that. Szeretn矇m megd繹ng繹lni.
The Bike Owner's Handbook
The Bike-Owner's Handbook is a manual of basic bicycle upkeep, taking you step-by-step through the essentials of puncture repair, brake and gear adjustment and cleaning and maintenance. Engaging illustrations, luxurious photography and QR codes linking to clearly presented video tutorials set it apart from the run-of-the mill bicycle manuals. A beautiful book for the beautiful machine.
Bulgarian Dictionary & Phrasebook
Bulgarian is a Slavic language spoken by over nine million people worldwide. The Cyrillic alphabet, also used in Russian and Ukrainian, was created during the First Bulgarian Empire in the 10 century, and its use spread across the continent. A concise reference perfect for travelers, businesspeople, and students, the Bulgarian Dictionary & Phrasebook has all the essential Bulgarian you'll need during your stay. The phrasebook covers topics such as customs, travel arrangements, dining, and shopping.
Start Greek With the Michel Thomas Method
Learn over 50 essential words at the heart of Greek and how to put them together to make yourself understood. This 1-hour basic introduction to Greek with the Michel Thomas Method will get you speaking the language immediately: no books, no pens, no memorizing - just listen, connect and speak.How does it work?During the course, you will join Michel Thomas teachers Hara Garoufalia-Middle and Howard Middle, and two students in a live lesson, hearing both their successes and their mistakes to keep you motivated and involved throughout the course. Within the very first hour you will be able to construct simple phrases by listening and thinking out answers for yourself without the pressure of writing or memorizing. Why is the method so successful? The Michel Thomas Method was perfected over 50 years by celebrated psychologist and linguist Michel Thomas. This unique method works with your brain and draws on the principles of instructional psychology. Knowledge is structured and organised so that you assimilate the language easily and don't forget it. The method breaks down the language into building blocks that are introduced sequentially in such a way that you create your response and move on to ever-more-complex sentences. You'll stick with it because you'll love it.Where do I go next? Start Greek with the Michel Thomas Method is an hour of essentials taken from Total Greek with the Michel Thomas Method. After you finish your Start course, you can move to the Total Greek course, which includes 8 hours of audio and a practice CD-ROM. Perfect Greek follows on from the Total course with 5 hours of audio and a practice CD- ROM.
The Everything Brazilian Portuguese Practice Book + Cd
More than 200 million people worldwide speak the beautiful and alluring language of Brazilian Portuguese. Tapped as a language with the highest possibility for growth internationally, beginners everywhere have begun to study Portuguese, making it one of the most popular languages in the world!This book is the ideal workbook if you're looking to learn the basics of the language, whether you're a beginner or intermediate student. Featuring interactive exercises and lessons that help you: Study nouns, conjugate verbs, and perfect pronunciationsLearn common words and phrasesHave a conversation with a native speakerRead and write the languageMaster past, present, and imperfect tenses Complete with a CD of audio exercises and prompts, Portuguese-English glossary, and arsenal of useful vocabulary, this book will have you speaking and writing Portuguese in no time!
Essential Portuguese Grammar
This logical, developmental presentation of the major aspects of Portuguese grammar includes all the necessary tools for speech and comprehension. Designed for adults with limited learning time who wish to acquire the basics of everyday Portuguese, this grammar features numerous shortcuts and time savers. Ideal as an introduction, supplement, or refresher.
The Big Silver Book of Russian Verbs
Become a Russian verb virtuoso!The Big Silver Book of Russian Verbs is the most comprehensive resource available for learning and mastering Russian verbs. Designed for beginning through advanced learners, this indispensable guide will help you conjugate verbs with ease, enabling you to communicate in Russian confidently.Inside you will find: 555 fully conjugated verbs, listed alphabetically Current idioms and expressions for each verb The Top 50 verbs, with many examples of their usage in context More than 4,200 verbs cross-referenced to conjugation models A handy guide to deciphering irregular verb forms
Read & Speak Greek for Beginners
This accessible book + audio course for beginning-level learners of GreekRead and Speak Greek for Beginners provides an accessible, entertaining program that will help you reinforce vocabulary as well as understand and manipulate basic structures. The book includes tests, puzzles, and illustrated flashcards.
Wheelock's Latin
The classic Wheelock's Latin remains the most highly regarded and bestselling single-volume, introductory Latin textbook of its kind. Now in its seventh edition, Wheelock's Latin retains its signature core of authentic Latin readings, taken not only from classical literature, drama, and poetry, but also from inscriptions, artifacts, and even graffiti showing the ancient Romans' everyday use of Latin: Latin as a living language. With expanded vocabulary sections, tightly retooled comprehension and discussion questions, and vivid photos and illustrations, Wheelock's Latin 7th Edition is the essential resource for students beginning their journey into the heart of the classical world.
Wheelock`s Latin- 7th Edition
Generations of students have learned Latin with this classic introductory textbook that remains the most highly regarded and bestselling single-volume of its kind. Wheelock's Latin 7th Edition retains its signature core of authentic Latin readings--curated from the works of Cicero, Vergil, and other major Roman authors of classical literature, drama, and poetry, as well as inscriptions, artifacts, and even authentic graffiti--that demonstrate the ancient Romans' everyday use of Latin: Latin as a living language. With expanded English-Latin/Latin-English vocabulary sections, tightly retooled comprehension and discussion questions, self-tutorial exercises, translation tips, etymological aids, maps, and dozens of photos and illustrations that capture aspects of classical culture and mythology, Wheelock's Latin 7th Edition is the essential resource for students beginning their journey into the heart of the classical world.
Dirty Czech
GET D!RTY Next time you're traveling or just chattin' in Czech with your friends, drop the textbook formality and bust out with expressions they never teach you in school, including: - Cool slang - Funny insults - Explicit sex terms - Raw swear words Dirty Czech teaches the casual expressions heard every day on the streets of the Czech Republic: What's up? -- Co je? I adore your small titties -- Zboznuju tvoje kuzlatka. I gotta take a leak. -- Musim se vymocit. Your team sucks ass! -- Tvuj tym je na hovno! Drop Dead you freak! -- Chcipni, ty zrudo! I'm faded. -- Jsem namazenej. Are you as horny as I am? -- Jsi taky tak nadrzenej
