At Home Abroad French: Practical Phrases for Conversation - Softcover

The language aid that goes beyond your average phrase book

You are traveling in France and need to find an Internet cafe to check your E-mail. But your outdated, traditional phrasebook has no entries for "E-mail," "Internet," or "computer" for that matter. The frustration of not being able to communicate leaves you feeling uneasy in an unfamiliar place.

Now you can avoid this disappointment thanks to At Home Abroad French. This updated, handy reference is designed to help you feel comfortable when you're in a French-speaking environment, whether you're living, studying, or traveling abroad; communicating with French friends, neighbors, or visitors; or simply taking a French class.

Unlike other phrasebooks, this book doesn't just cover the same old subjects such as household items or days of the week. Instead, At Home Abroad French reflects the language used in modern, everyday conversations. Grouped by like items, the twenty-five topics include:

• Computers and the Internet
• Television and video
• Current events
• Movies and the theater
• Amusement parks, fairs, circuses, and zoos
• Safety
• And more!

With At Home Abroad French you'll be more confident communicating in a French-speaking atmosphere and leave the frustration of being misunderstood behind.