Polish For Dummies
The fast and informal way to learn to speak PolishPacked with practical lessons, cultural facts and handy references, this book gets you up and running with everything you need to start speaking Polish with confidence. Whether you want to chat with Polish friends at home or find a Thai restaurant while in Krakow, this easy-to-use book and audio CD help you wrap your tongue (and your head) around this tricky language in no time.Jump in with both feet– start off with a quick primer on Polish pronunciation, grammar basics and the use of accents and inflectionsHit the ground running– practise speaking Polish in real-world situationsTake it on the road– be a confident visitor to Poland – from taking in a museum to getting through Customs; checking into a hotel to ordering a mealGet down to business– get a handle on Polish business-speak and the specialised language of Polish office and worksite culturePolish your Polish– sharpen your conversational Polish skills with the help of 'Talkin' the Talk' dialogues strategically placed throughout the bookBonus CD includesOver 30 Polish dialogues to help you get used to spoken Polish and perfect your pronunciation.Featuring a host of everyday words, sentences and conversations to speak aloud, this CD is an essential companion to the book.Open the book and find:The essentials of Polish pronunciation and grammarGreetings, introductions, small talk and basic everyday conversationAll the Polish that travellersneed to knowFun facts about Poland and Polish cultureWays to speak Polish quicklyPhrases that make you sound fluent in PolishPolish/English mini-dictionaryLists of Polish verbs with conjugationsLearn to:Speak Polish on the go in a variety ofeveryday situationsCommunicate confidently in PolishGet to grips with Polish grammar and vocabularyPerfect your pronunciation with the audio CD