Lonely Planet Russian Phrasebook,9781864501063

Lonely Planet Russian Phrasebook

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ISBN13: 9781864501063
ISBN10: 1864501065
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-03-01
Publisher(s): Lonely Planet
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Summary

-- packed with all essentials plus conversation topics ranging from sport to drinking, meeting families through to dealing with officials-- interesting tips on etiquette and the Russian ways of doing things-- with Russian index and headings for easy two-way conversation-- signs and menu decoder in Russian script for easy recognition-- comprehensive two-way dictionary-- details on where -- and where not -- to speak Russian on your travels!

Table of Contents

Introduction 9(11)
Abbreviations
11(1)
How to Use the Phrasebook
11(4)
Pronunciation
15(8)
Vowels
15(1)
Consonants
16(1)
Transliteration System
17(1)
Spelling Exceptions
18(2)
Stress
20(1)
Intonation
21(2)
Grammar
23(34)
Word Order
23(1)
Articles
23(1)
Nouns
24(2)
Case
26(9)
Pronouns
35(3)
Adjectives
38(3)
Comparatives
41(1)
Superlatives
41(1)
Questions
42(1)
Verbs
43(6)
Adverbs
49(1)
Perfective/Imperfective
50(1)
To Be
51(1)
To Have
52(1)
Negatives
52(1)
Modals
53(3)
Now Go Forth
56(1)
Meeting People
57(18)
You Should Know
57(1)
Greeting & Goodbyes
58(1)
Civilities
59(1)
Body Language
60(1)
First Encounters
61(1)
Making Conversation
62(3)
Nationalities
65(2)
Cultural Differences
67(1)
Age
67(1)
Occupations
68(3)
Feelings
71(1)
Language Difficulties
72(2)
Writing Letters
74(1)
Getting Around
75(16)
Finding Your Way
75(1)
Directions
76(1)
Where?
76(1)
Addresses
77(1)
Buying Tickets
78(1)
Air
79(2)
Bus
81(1)
Train
82(2)
Taxi
84(1)
Boat
85(1)
Car
86(3)
Bicycle
89(2)
Accommodation
91(8)
Finding Accommodation
91(1)
Booking Ahead
92(1)
Checking In
93(1)
Requests & Complaints
94(1)
Checking Out
95(1)
Useful Words
96(1)
Longer Stays
97(1)
Paperwork
97(2)
Around Town
99(10)
Looking For
99(1)
At the Bank
99(3)
At the Post Office
102(2)
Telecommunications
104(3)
Sightseeing
107(2)
Going Out
109(4)
Dating
109(4)
Interests
113(14)
Common Interests
113(1)
Sport
114(1)
Soccer
115(1)
Ice & Snow
116(1)
Chess
116(1)
Musrooming
117(1)
Cards
118(1)
Art
119(1)
Family
120(2)
Relatives
122(4)
Weddings
126(1)
Shopping
127(16)
Looking For
127(3)
Making a Purchase
130(1)
Bargaining
131(1)
Essential Groceries
132(1)
Souvenirs
133(1)
Clothing
134(1)
Colours
135(1)
Toiletries
135(1)
For the Baby
136(1)
Stationery & Publications
137(1)
Music
138(1)
Photography
139(1)
Smoking
140(2)
Sizes & Comparisons
142(1)
Food
143(16)
Vegetarian & Special Meals
144(1)
Eating Out
145(1)
Typical Dishes
146(4)
Desserts
150(1)
Self-Catering
151(1)
At the Market
152(2)
Spices & Condiments
154(1)
Useful Amounts
154(2)
Drinks
156(3)
In the Country
159(12)
Camping
159(1)
Hiking
160(4)
At the Beach
164(1)
Weather
165(3)
Geographical Terms
168(1)
Fauna
168(2)
Flora & Agriculture
170(1)
Health
171(10)
At the Doctor
171(4)
Women's Health
175(1)
Special Health Needs
176(2)
Alternative Treatments
178(1)
Parts of the Body
178(1)
At the Dentist
179(1)
At the Chemist
180(1)
Specific Needs
181(12)
Disabled Travellers
181(2)
Gay Travellers
183(1)
Travelling With the Family
184(1)
Looking For A Job
185(2)
On Business
187(1)
On Tour
188(2)
Pilgrimage & Religion
190(2)
Tracing Roots & History
192(1)
Time, Dates & Festivals
193(6)
Telling the Time
193(1)
Days
194(1)
Months
194(1)
Seasons
194(1)
Dates
195(1)
Present
195(1)
Past
195(1)
Future
195(1)
During the Day
196(1)
National Holidays
196(3)
Numbers & Amounts
199(2)
Numbers
199(1)
Decimals
200(1)
Fractions
200(1)
Emergencies
201(6)
General
201(1)
Police
202(4)
Health
206(1)
English-Russian Dictionary 207(48)
Russian-English Dictionary 255(48)
Index 303(8)
Finder 311

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