Never get lost in translation again!\ Ideal for the vacation or business traveler, the handy, pocket-size Harrap’s Arabic Phrasebook covers every\ topic—from trains, planes, and automobiles, to hotels, health, and restaurants. You get instant access to thousands of essential words and phrases, organized in\ chapters by theme, that explain what questions to ask, how to ask them clearly and correctly, and\ what kinds of answers to expect in reply. Includes a fold-out map of Cairo.
Never get lost in translation again!Ideal for the vacation or business traveler, the handy, pocket-size Harrap’s Arabic Phrasebook covers everytopicfrom trains, planes, and automobiles, to hotels, health, and restaurants. You get instant access to thousands of essential words and phrases, organized inchapters by theme, that explain what questions to ask, how to ask them clearly and correctly, andwhat kinds of answers to expect in reply. Includes a fold-out map of Cairo.
Introduction 4Pronunciation 5Everyday conversation 9Getting to know people 19Travelling 31Accommodation 44Eating and drinking 52Food and drink 61Going out 68Tourism and sightseeing 77Sports and games 83Shopping 90Photos 100Banks 104Post offices 107Internet cafes and e-mail 110Telephone 113Health 119Problems and emergencies 128Time and date 134Numbers 143English-Arabic dictionary 145Grammar 176Holidays and festivals 184Useful addresses 187Conversion tables 190