Burmese Phrasebook (en anglais) - Couverture souple

Lonely Planet

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1740590481 ISBN 13 : 9781740590488

Editeur : Lonely Planet, 2001

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

Cross-cultural communication is easy in Myanmar a smile will do the trick. But just a few words of Burmese will reward you with an enthusiastic reception. Test your bargaining skills at the many colourful markets or try your band at karaoke Burmese-style. Get where you're going as you tour on a trishaw or chat with the locals as you party at a pwe. Whatever you choose, you won't be stuck for words!

• get script savvy to make sense of signs and menus

• read up on etiquette - don't sit with your back to a Buddha

• show monks respect with special honorific vocabulary

• get in sync with the seasons of the Buddhist lunar calendar

• know your noodles - from mohinga to moun-ti

• find the right word with the comprehensive dictionary

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Nor has requesting your favourite song at a karaoke bar, chatting to a monk, or bargaining with your cabbie. With our easy-to-use phrasebook to guide you'll be talking up a storm with the locals in no time.

Two-way dictionary
Guide to pronunciation and phrase-building
New sustainable travel vocab section
Useful tips on Burmese etiquette

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Lonely Planet
• Date d'édition: 2001
• ISBN 10: 1740590481
• ISBN 13: 9781740590488
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 220