Korean At A Glance: Phrasebook and Dictionary for Travelers (Barron's Foreign Language Guides)

Author: Holt, Daniel

Brand: Barrons Educational Series

Edition: Second

Format: Illustrated

Number Of Pages: 354

EAN: 9780764142123

Release Date: 01-09-2009

Package Dimensions: 6.0 x 3.9 x 0.7 inches

Languages: English

Binding: paperback

Part Number: colour illustrations, maps, frontispiece

Details: This pocket-size phrasebook is a valuable travel companion for visitors to Korea. It presents more than 2,000 key words and phrases in Korean characters with phonetic pronunciations and English meanings. Using different color-coded page edges for each chapter, the book categorizes words and phrases according to themes that include communicating with hotel personnel, finding one's way around town, shopping, ordering meals in restaurants, dealing with money matters, seeking medical care, going to sporting and entertainment events, and much more. Also included are city, rail, and rapid transit maps, and general travel tips for visitors to Korea. The book's clear vinyl jacket gives the book extra durability for travel situations.