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Italian Phrases For Dummies

by Francesca Romana Onofri & Karen Antje Möller

Everyday conversations in Italian made easy

Italy is a perennially popular destination for Americans, with three cities (Florence, Rome, and Venice) among the top ten in Travel & Leisure's 2003 "World's Best...

Dirty French: Everyday Slang from

by Adrien Clautrier

GET D!RTY

Next time you’re traveling or just chattin’ in French with your friends, drop the textbook formality and bust out with expressions they never teach you in school, including:

•Cool slang

•Funny insults...

English Made Simple, Revised Edition: A Complete, Step-by-Step Guide to Better Language Skills

by Arthur Zeiger & Arthur Waldhorn

For almost four decades, Made Simple books have set the standard for continuing education and home study. In answer to the changing needsof today's marketplace, the Made Simple series for the '90s presents a...

Klingon for the Galactic Traveler

by Marc Okrand

"Heghlu'meH QaQ jajvam."

"It is a good day to die."

What is the proper response to this? What should I do?

Now, with Klingon for the Galactic Traveler you will know.

Organized into four easy-to-use sections, this...

The Concise Blue Book of French Verbs

by David Stillman & Ronni Gordon

Add weight to your French verb choices without breaking your back(pack)!

In one compact package, The Concise Blue Pocket Book of French Verbs provides 333 of the most important verbs in French in full conjugated...

Practice Makes Perfect French Pronouns and Prepositions, Second Edition

by Annie Heminway

Helpful instructions and plenty of practice exercises

Hana and the Golden Kenzan

by Schell Jim

When Hana's parents leave on a trip to Brazil looking for new plant life, she and her dog, Bunny, must move to her Japanese grandmother's house for the summer. With no Internet and no cable TV, Hana feels cut...

Words in a French Life: Lessons in Love and Language from the South of France

by Kristin Espinasse

Based on the popular blog (french-word-a-day.com) and newsletter with thousands of subscribers -- a heart-winning collection from an American woman raising two very French children with her French husband in...

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to German Phrases

by Angelika Korner & Susan Shelly

Sprechen sie Deutsch? You do now!

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to German Phrases is a handy, informative, and fun guide to all the phrases readers need to enjoy a visit to Germany, complete with the basics of German...

Zubi!: The Real Hebrew You Were Never Taught in School

by Danny Ben Israel

How to talk dirty and influence people-in Hebrew!

You can study Hebrew for years, but do you really know how to talk like a native speaker? The next book in Plume's foreign language series, Zubi! will make...

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Spanish for Law Enforcement Professionals

by Lt. Jacquelyn R. MacConnell

Communicate with ease with the Spanish-speaking public!

Learning Spanish is vital to performing many public services, include police work and other law-enforcement professions. Police, patrollers, detectives,...

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Spanish for Health Care Professi

by Professor Richard P. Castillo

For health workers serving a growing community. Today, when one in four babies born in the U.S. is Hispanic, it is essential that every hospital administrator, nurse, EMT, and doctor have a working knowledge...

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Italian Phrases, 2nd Edition

by Gabrielle Ann Euvino

Completely revised and updated, The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Italian Phrases, Second Edition, is truly the only Italian phrasebook readers will ever need. It employs language-immersion principles similar to The...

Pardon My French: Unleash Your Inner Gaul

by Charles Timoney

From getting the best value from the boulangerie to ordering a steak without getting sneered at, an A-to-Z guide to fitting in en Français

Englishman Charles Timoney was thrown into French life headfirst twenty-five...

TUNE UP SPANISH W/MP3 2E EB

by Mary McVey Gill & Brenda Wegmann

Tune Up Your Spanish offers you an entertaining and practical way to hone your Spanish-language conversation skills. This book is structured around numerous key areas for improvement, covering everything from...

Wheelock's Latin, 6th Edition Revised

by Frederic M. Wheelock & Richard A. LaFleur

The classic, single–volume introductory Latin textbook, introduced in 1956 and still the bestselling and most highly regarded textbook of its kind.

Wheelock's Latin, sixth edition, revised, has all the features...

Wheelock's Latin Reader, 2e: Selections from Latin Literature

by Richard A. LaFleur

Originally intended by Professor Frederic M. Wheelock as a sequel to Wheelock's Latin, his classic introductory Latin textbook, Wheelock's Latin Reader, newly revised and updated by Richard A. LaFleur, is the...

Scribblers, Sculptors, and Scribes: A Companion to Wheelock's Latin and Other Introductory Textbooks

by Richard A. LaFleur

A Must-Have Companion for Every Student Beginning Latin

Scribblers, Scvlptors, and Scribes is the first collection of entirely authentic, unadapted, unsimplified classical Latin texts that beginning students,...

Schaum's Outline of German Vocabulary, 3ed

by Edda Weiss, Conrad J. Schmitt & Lois ; Effertz, Christine Feuerle

Confusing Textbooks? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's Outlines. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's...

Practice Makes Perfect Latin Verb Tenses, 2nd Edition

by Richard Prior

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,...