Thai Phrasebook & Dictionary
Thai Phrasebook & Dictionary by Bruce Evans, published by Lonely Planet in 2015, is a practical resource designed for travelers seeking to navigate the Thai language with ease. This 258-page edition offers essential phrases and vocabulary tailored for various travel situations, enabling users to engage more fully with local culture. The book features a user-friendly layout organized by travel scenarios, making it a convenient companion for both seasoned travelers and those new to the language.
Readers will find a wealth of information, including survival phrases, tips on cultural nuances, and a comprehensive two-way dictionary with 3,500 words. The phrasebook covers a range of topics such as food, social interactions, and safe travel, ensuring that users are well-prepared for diverse situations. With features like pronunciation guides and shortcuts for easy recall, this edition serves as a valuable tool for anyone looking to enhance their travel experience in Thailand.
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Lonely Planet: The world’s #1 phrasebook publisher*
Lonely Planet Thai Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Thai phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Bargain with your samlor driver, find locally made souvenirs and order authentic street food; all with your trusted travel companion. With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey now!
Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation!
- Feel at ease with essential tips on culture, manners, idioms and multiple meanings
- Order with confidence, explain food allergies, and try new foods with the menu decoder
- Save time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertips
- Never get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way, quick-reference dictionary
- Be prepared for both common and emergency travel situations with practical phrases and terminology
- Meet friends with conversation starter phrases
- Get your message across with easy-to-use pronunciation guides
Inside Lonely Planet Thai Phrasebook & Dictionary:
- Full-color throughout
- User-friendly layout organized by travel scenario categories
- Survival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance on-the-fly cues
Convenient features
- 10 Ways to Start a Sentence
- Phrases to Sound like a Local
- Listen For – phrases you may hear
- Look For – phrases you may see on signs
- Shortcuts – easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrases
- Q&A – suggested answers to questions asked
Covers
- Basics – time, dates, numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar rules
- Practical – travel with kids, disabled travellers, sightseeing, business, banking, post office, internet, phones, repairs, bargaining, accommodations, directions, border crossing, transport
- Social – meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions, going out, romance, culture, activities, weather
- Safe Travel – emergencies, police, doctor, chemist, dentist, symptoms, conditions
- Food – ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredients
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Thai Phrasebook & Dictionary, a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides on-the-go language assistance; great for language students and travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local culture.
Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet
About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet is the world’s leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, and has been connecting travellers and locals for over 25 years with phrasebooks for 120 languages, more than any other publisher! With an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community, Lonely Planet enables curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves. The world awaits!
Check out our Fast Talk Phrasebook mobile app for on-the-go language needs. (Available languages: German, Latin Spanish, European Spanish, French, and Italian.)
*#1 phrasebook publisher. Source: Nielsen Bookscan UK, US & AUS
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