Basic Japanese for Travelers

If you are planning a trip to Japan, "Basic Japanese for Travelers" can provide you with some quick and easy Japanese. You won't have to learn complicated grammar rules or obscure vocabulary to successfully use this book and to be functional in Japanese. With this book and accompanying audio CD, you will learn to speak Japanese in order to: greet people, introduce yourself and others, exchange courtesy phrases, get places in a taxi; check in at a hotel; shop; order food and drink, compliment things, use the telephone, handle emergencies, count to 9,999, clarify fluency misunderstandings, and much more. This book also includes a Food Request List; a Menu Reader glossary; information about dates and Japanese holidays; examples of street signs and other useful signs; and basic political, social and cultural facts about Japan. Other Language 911, Inc. products for travelers are available for Spanish, German, French, Italian, and Portuguese.