Portuguese For Dummies

12.05.2006

Englisch

9780471787389

John Wiley & Sons

Nein

Karen Keller

384

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Taschenbuch

Karen Keller is a journalist who lived and worked in São Paulo, Brazil, for three years. Before moving to Brazil, the California native taught Spanish at a New York City-based foreign language education Web site. Keller is also a published travel guide writer. She currently lives in New Jersey, where she is a local newspaper reporter.

Portugiesisch /Sprache

Introduction. Part I: Getting Started. Chapter 1: You Already Know a Little Portuguese! Chapter 2: The Nitty-Gritty: Basic Portuguese Grammar and Numbers. Chapter 3: Oi! Hello! Greetings and Introductions. Part II: Portuguese in Action. Chapter 4: Getting to Know You: Making Small Talk. Chapter 5: Dining Out and Going to Market. Chapter 6: Shopping Made Easy. Chapter 7: At the Beach. Chapter 8: Going Out on the Town. Chapter 9: Talking on the Phone. Chapter 10: At the Office and around the House. Part III: Portuguese on the Go. Chapter 11: Money, Money, Money. Chapter 12: Onde Fica? (Where Is It?) Asking for Directions. Chapter 13: Staying at a Hotel or Guesthouse. Chapter 14: Getting Around: Planes, Buses, Taxis, and More. Chapter 15: Planning a Trip. Chapter 16: Me Ajuda! Help! Handling Emergencies. Chapter 17: O Carnaval! Part IV: The Part of Tens. Chapter 18: Ten Ways to Get a Quick Handle on Brazilian Portuguese. Chapter 19: Ten Favorite Brazilian Portuguese Expressions. Chapter 20: Eleven Common Portuguese Slang Words. Chapter 21: Eleven Terms That Make You Sound Fluent in Brazilian Portuguese. Part V: Appendixes. Appendix A: Verb Tables. Appendix B: Mini-Dictionary. Appendix C: Answer Key. Appendix D: On the CD. Appendix E: Where in the World Is Portuguese Spoken? Index.

233 mm

18.9 cm