{"product_id":"survival-burmese-phrasebook-dictionary-how-to-communicate-without-fuss-or-fear-instantly-manga-illustrations-9780804848435","title":"Survival Burmese Phrasebook \u0026 Dictionary: How to Communicate Without Fuss or Fear Instantly! (Manga Illustrations)","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis practical Burmese phrasebook and dictionary puts all the most important Burmese words and phrases in the palm of your hand.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt contains all the necessary words and phrases for speaking Burmese in any setting. Perfect for students, tourists, or business people learning Burmese or traveling to Myanmar, it also contains a beginners guide to the Burmese language, allowing for a more in-depth understanding than a typical Burmese phrasebook or Burmese dictionary. The phrasebook is organized by situations where one might need to speak Burmese such as: at the hotel, in a taxi, using numbers, etc. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eSay it like it is: \u003c\/b\u003e A pronunciation guide for each phrase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eMeet and greet: \u003c\/b\u003e The right greeting for every situation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eA little respect, please: \u003c\/b\u003e Use the correct personal titles to address people\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eWho, what, where, why, when: \u003c\/b\u003e Requesting things and asking questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe ties that bind: \u003c\/b\u003e Talking about your family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat time\/day is it?\u003c\/b\u003e Telling time and days of the week\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e How to read \u003cb\u003emenus\u003c\/b\u003e and important \u003cb\u003eroad signs\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eTravel vocabulary\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003euseful expressions: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Getting to the airport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Buses, taxis, and trains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Hotels and resorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Eating and drinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Sightseeing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Health emergencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Popular tourist spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Toilets and restrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Shopping and money\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Telephone and internet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Numbers and counting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Seasons and weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn and raised in Rangoon (Yangon), Burma (Myanmar), \u003cb\u003eKenneth Wong\u003c\/b\u003e studied English at Rangoon University in the 1980s and bore witness to one of the seminal events of his generation--the 1988 student-led uprising against the country's military regime. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1989. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWong is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Prayer for Burma\u003c\/i\u003e, a travelogue and memoir about growing up under military rule. His short stories, articles, and essays have appeared in \u003ci\u003eMyanmar Times, Irrawaddy, San Francisco Chronicle, AGNI\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eGrain\u003c\/i\u003e magazines, among others. He discusses, translates, and shares the rich literary tradition of his homeland in his personal blog. He has contributed Burmese poetry translations to \u003ci\u003eEleven Eleven\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWolf\u003c\/i\u003e magazines.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tuttle Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50328492638482,"sku":"9780804848435","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2c8eae00-13c3-4291-89f2-a96d71b4b75b.jpg?v=1727742047","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/survival-burmese-phrasebook-dictionary-how-to-communicate-without-fuss-or-fear-instantly-manga-illustrations-9780804848435","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}