This handy reference is a practical phrasebook of essential Russian travel and cultural vocabulary and an extensive 3,500-word English-Russian dictionary.

Inexpensive quick reference and study guide features more than 700 basic words, phrases, and sentences, including up-to-date terms for telecommunications, idioms, and slang. A phonetic pronunciation guide accompanies each phrase.

Easy French Phrase Book is an excellent resource for both serious French language learners or for the casual traveler who's planning a visit to France. The book comes packed with 1500 commonly used phrases in French, English and a pronunciation guide to make sure you say the phrases correctly.

Most common Russian words & phrases along with some basic information about Russia and the Russian language - all in 1 book. Russian Phrasebook & Dictionary is targeted to beginners and intermediate learners alike. It features the most common Russian phrases (organized by topics for your convenience) and 1000 most common Russian words (in alphabetical order) used in daily speech, including slang. All words come with stress marks, Latinized transliteration, and an English translation. This book gives you an introduction to the Russian language covering the Russian alphabet and pronunciation rules, and a comparison of Russian grammar with English which will help you understand how Russian is structured and what words “do” within a Russian phrase. Coupled with the list of basic vocabulary and Russian phrasebook – it has everything you need to get on your feet fast when learning Russian for business or pleasure. Russian is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia and the most widely spoken Slavic language with roughly 300 million speakers (8th most-spoken language in the world). Russian is the “lingua franca” of the CIS countries. The lack of basic Russian vocabulary is the number 1 reason why people are hesitant to speak Russian when visiting a Russian-speaking country. In fact, there are actually not so many words used in daily life! Knowing just 1000 most common Russian words, you will feel reassured in various situations – in a taxi, in a cafe, in a meeting with friends or colleagues – in any daily conversation. If you are planning to develop your business or study in a CIS country, communicate with your Russian-speaking colleagues or friends, and understand spoken Russian on the streets and in the media, get yourself equipped with this handy Russian language guide and never "get lost in the conversation" again! TIP: Need this book in a different format? Check ExpressRussian.com website!

More than 700 basic words, phrases, and sentences cover everything from asking directions to ordering dinner. This new edition of Dover’s inexpensive quick reference and study guide is completely up to date, featuring contemporary terms for telecommunications, idioms, and slang. Contents are arranged for swift access to common situations, and a phonetic pronunciation guide accompanies each phrase.

This multi-purpose English-Russian phrasebook has every chance to become a powerful tool for making friendly contacts among Russian-speaking people. Being cozily conventional, it still has a special savor. Apart from just being helpful when you face the problem of expressing a thought in the foreign language, it will also make your speech stylish and unobtrusively impressive. Despite their utmost efficiency, all the phrases are absolutely understandable for any kind of an interlocutor and far from being phonetically challenging to you. To make enunciating them even easier, we have provided a simple but complex transcription for each phrase. Whatever the purpose and the subject of your conversation is, whoever you are talking to, all you have to do is just find the necessary section according to the situation and make maximum use of the expressions offered to you. The book contains the following parts: Arranging a Meeting Ending a Conversation & Changing the Subject Deflecting a Question Apologizing Words to Start with Provoking a Conversation Agreeing Disagreeing Thank you! The Most Common Topics for Discussion Asking for Information Telephone Conversations Video Chat Inviting Giving Presents At the Cinema or Theatre Finishing a Conversation The Most Common Personal Questions Typical Conversations Miscellaneous Phrases for Better Conversations Sharing the Latest News Weather Greeting Your Interlocutor Navigating a City At a Hotel Beauty Service Purchasing Local SIM Card and Getting on Internet Telephone, Mail, Internet connection Cars, Computers and Other Devices Laundry, Reparation of Clothes, Photocopying and Other Kinds of Service Sightseeing Eating Out Smoking Shopping Food Hobbies, Sports Work and Education Describing a Person Personality Expressing Your Feelings and Emotions Receiving Guests Paying Visits Special Occasions, Congratulations, Wishes, Toasts Health Matters Police Matters & Legal Issues Emergency Situations Language and Understanding Pages in Social Networks,Sharing Photo &Video Jokes Saying Good Bye Time and Date Numerals Enjoy the carefree communication!

Traveling in a foreign country such as Russia suddenly becomes a lot more exciting when you can engage in elegant small talk with the locals. Russian Phrases For Dummies is your handy guide to everyday words and phrases you can start using immediately to make your visit more rewarding and a whole lot easier. This user-friendly phrasebook will jump-start your comprehension and have you speaking basic Russian in no time. Its quick-and-easy approach gives you language fundamentals up front, the Words to Know section helps you find the right word fast, and the easy-to-use pronunciation key helps other people understand what you're trying to say. You'll learn how to: Get directions, shop, and eat out Talk numbers, dates, and time Chat about family and work Discuss sports and the weather Deal with problems and emergencies Pronounce familiar English words and phrases in Russian and English Beware of words that sound to English but don't mean the same thing Read signs that use the Russian alphabet Follow the conventions of Russian pronunciation Use basic Russian grammar correctly Keep ten commonly used Russian phrases on the tip of your tongue Use basic telephone vocabulary and send letters, emails, and faxes Don't have time to study the language before you get to Russia? No worries. Just flip through Russian Phrases For Dummies, find the section that fits your needs, and start talking!