Description
An indispensable, fully up-to-date phrasebook for travellers to both Portugal and Brazil, in a pocket-size format and beautiful cover design
This newly revised and updated Portuguese Phrase Book contains a wealth of useful words and phrases for travellers in both Portugal and Brazil, with a particular emphasis on Brazilian Portuguese. The book includes basic grammar, a pronunciation guide, additional vocabulary and phrases to suit every place, event and situation. Clearly presented and easy to use, it is the perfect pocket-sized travelling companion.
Author: Jill Norman, Antonio De Figueiredo
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 05/07/2014
Pages: 368
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 6.63h x 5.38w x 0.93d
ISBN13: 9780141394824
ISBN10: 014139482X
BISAC Categories:
- Foreign Language Study | Multi-Language Phrasebooks
- Foreign Language Study | Portuguese
- Reference | Dictionaries
About the Author
Jill Norman speaks several languages and has travelled widely. Jill also created the Penguin Cookery Library in the 1960s and 1970s, bringing many first-class authors to the list. She has since become a Glenfiddich Trophy winner in her own right, and is a leading authority on the use of herbs and spices. She is the literary trustee of the Elizabeth David estate, and worked with Mrs David for many years. Natália Pinazza was born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil, and has studied and researched languages, literature, indigenous visual cultures and Argentine and Brazilian culture at the Universities of São Paulo (Brazil), Bath (United Kingdom) and Ottawa (Canada). She was nominated by the Brazilian government as the national candidate for the UNESCO Keizo Obuchi Fellowship Awards.