Survival Tagalog: How to Communicate without Fuss or Fear - Instantly! (Tagalog Phrasebook)

· Tuttle Publishing
3.8
4 reviews
Ebook
160
Pages
Eligible

About this ebook

This practical Tagalog phrasebook puts all the most important Tagalog words and phrases in the palm of your hand.

It includes tips for handling situations you'll encounter on a daily basis in the Philippines, making it the most useful Tagalog language book you can buy when traveling! Romanized words are given for each Tagalog word, ensuring that you know how to pronounce each word correctly. Manga illustrations provide visual cues to language in context.

Key features of this Tagalog phrasebook include:
  • Pronunciation guides for each phrase with Romanized text for more accurate sounds
  • The right greeting in each situation
  • Correct personal titles for addressing Filipino people respectfully
  • How to ask questions and request things
  • Talking about your family
  • Telling time and days of the week
  • Major cities and famous places in the Philippines
  • Important public signs
  • Travel vocabulary and useful expressions like:
    • Getting to the Airport
    • Renting a Car
    • Eating and Drinks
    • Sightseeing
    • Health/Emergencies
    • Shopping and Money
    • And many more!

Ratings and reviews

3.8
4 reviews
Issa Dhariansyah
July 13, 2016
I bought the hard copy one in National Book Store in Makati for 239pesos. I didn't know this book also available in Play store. This book is good manual for foreigner. You can use this book and practice with local.
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About the author

Joi Barrios serves as a Lecturer teaching Filipino and Philippine Literature at the University of California, Berkeley while on leave as an Associate Professor from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD).

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