Tento autor, pochádzajúci z Filipín, po viac ako dvadsiatich rokoch práce historického prekladateľa a výskumníka v Národnom historickom inštitúte Filipín a výučby histórie na Lyceu Filipín, sa presťahoval do Austrálie. Jeho rozsiahle akademické zázemie zahŕňa magisterský titul v ázijských štúdiách a postgraduálne diplomy v archívnictve, múzejných štúdiách a španielčine. Dlhoročná kariéra v oblasti archívnictva a publikovanie v odboroch histórie a kultúrnej ochrany svedčí o jeho hlbokom záujme o zachovanie a interpretáciu minulosti. Jeho práca sa zameriava na historické a kultúrne dedičstvo, čo čitateľom ponúka cenný pohľad do zložitosti histórie a jej uchovania.
This best-selling Tagalog phrase book is the perfect introduction to everyday interactions in The Philippines and other Tagalog-speaking countries, and includes colorful slang that'll help rev up your social life.
Covers all the words needed for everyday situations and travel basics
Speak Tagalog with Confidence! (Tagalog Phrasebook & Dictionary)
Focused on practical language skills, this guide equips readers with essential Tagalog vocabulary and phrases for everyday interactions in the Philippines. It is designed to be concise and accessible, boosting confidence in various situations, whether for business or leisure. The content is structured to facilitate easy understanding, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to communicate effectively while navigating Filipino culture.
"Essential Tagalog Phrasebook & Dictionary presents the practical language of everyday interactions, conveyed in a way that's clear, concise, accessible and enjoyable. It includes fundamental sentences used when meeting people, starting conversations, and asking and replying to questions, as well as a basic grammar and pronunciation guide to help you start speaking Tagalog right away. Terms and phrases covering mobile phones, wireless and social media help you make the most of the language. In addition, sentences on the essentials of travel help visitors navigate the basics of arranging accommodations, dining out, dealing with transportation and emergencies and more."--Amazon.com