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Greek Language & People (BBC Active): David A. Hardy
Editorial Reviews
An ideal introduction to the language and culture of Greece, Greek Language and People is an integrated multi-media course for beginners. As well as teaching the skills necessary to communicate in and understand basic Greek, it provides an accessible introduction to the written language, and enables you to read Greek with ease. Language practice is mixed with fascinating insights into contemporary Greece and traditional Greek customs.Whether learning at home or in a class, Greek Language and People can help you to reach the equivalent level of a first qualification, such as GCSE. Course Book*Dialogues and language notes combine with cultural information, introducing new language in a relevant context *Exercises and activities, drawn mainly from authentic Greek sources, allow you to practise new language and reinforce learning 256-page course book
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GREEK a language map® (Language Map Series): Kristine K. Kershul
Editorial Reviews
These unique Language Maps® are phrasebooks in a laminated, fold-out map format. That means they are durable. You can spill your Italian cappuccino on them, accidentally sit on them while riding the train through Europe, dribble soy sauce on them in Japan, and still use them. Each Language Map® contains over 1,000 of the most important words and phrases a traveler will need. When you are sitting in that charming French outdoor cafe and want to order but can’t decipher the menu, pull out your Language Map®. When you need a telephone, a post office or want to ask the price of a postcard and the words fail you, pull out your Language Map®.
About the Author
Kristine K Kershul
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Wicked Greek (Wicked Travel Series): Howard Tomb
Editorial Reviews
For the nine million Americans who visit Greece yearly, here is the phrase book that takes the chaos out of the land that invented it. There are motorbike survival tips. The Oracle of the Ferry Schedules. Pithy comments on retsina: “My wine tastes like a handful of pine needles.” And how to pursue romance with the natives: “Could you direct me to the Temple of Dionysus?”
Together the Wicked collection, 933,000 copies in print.
About the Author
Howard Tomb is the author of the Wicked Travel books. He also writes for the Sunday Travel Section of the New York Times.
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Italian, It’s All Greek to Me: Everything You Don’t Know About Italian Language and Culture: Linda Falcone, Leo Cardini
Editorial Reviews
Language often reflects the psyche of a nation, this is especially true in Italy, where words are the most common music and gestures the most frequent dance.”Italian, It’s All Greek to Me” is an engaging and entertaining volume that takes readers on a leisurely roam through Italian culture, straight to the heart of its language - famed for its expression, stinging wit, and generous humour. Filled with amusing anecdotes and vignettes, it reveals a country where beauty is nourishment and food is art, and proves that laughter is a surefire antidote to culture shock and language is the most effective window through which to see the world.It provides a witty and insightful stroll through the delights of Italian culture and language.
About the Author
Linda Falcone comes from a bilingual family with an Italian mother and American father. She currently lives and teaches in Florence, Italy.
Greek In Your Pocket (Globetrotter In Your Pocket): D Coulbanis
Editorial Reviews
The highly successful Globetrotter In Your Pocket series includes a phrase book and two-way dictionary. It also provides help with pronunciation and gives information on etiquette. Languages featured include Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Greek.
From the Back Cover
Inside this handy, pocket-size guide book you will find useful phrases for specific situations, from booking a hotel room to finding a hospital; a handy two-way dictionary that will help you understand as well as being understood.
The guide also includes basic grammar, pronunciation, etiquette and general information about different Greek-speaking countries.
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Greek Travel Pack (Hugo’s Travel Series): Konstantinos Kontopidi-Greveniotis, Antigoni Kamberou Miller, Robin Batchelor-Smith
Editorial Reviews
A Greek phrase book and audiocassette travel pack which offers a 2000 line mini-dictionary which supports Greek phrases and a pronunciation guide.
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Handstitched Designer Chile Pepper Red Ribbed Lined 5×7: Paperblanks Book Company, The Paperblanks Book Company
Editorial Reviews
This journal is always in good taste and never out of fashion. What more can we say about our Chile Pepper Red Ribbed Handstitched edition? Well, actually the coptic stitched binding makes this book the ultimate joy to use just about anywhere, with elegance and practicality in one very fine piece.