German Phrases for Dummies

The fun and easy way to pick up German language fundamentals

More than 4 million Americans visit Germany each year, and foreign language skills are more and more necessary in today's global economy. German Phrases For Dummies delivers the German basics people need to communicate and thrive in real-world situations, using common phrases to illustrate grammatical concepts and explaining how to put newfound language skills into practice. Students, travelers, and business people will get the key words, expressions, and language rules they need to find their way around, shop, dine, make small talk, and deal with problems.

Paula Christensen and Anne Fox, the authors of German For Dummies (0-7645-5195-7), are veteran writers, editors, and translators with more than 30 years of experience between them.