Here speeching American : a very strange guide to English as it is garbled around the world /
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Author / Creator: | Petras, Kathryn. |
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Imprint: | New York : Villard Books, c2004. |
Description: | xiv, 223 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5538183 |
Table of Contents:
- About This Book
- Introduction
- Air Travel
- In the Airport
- Lodging
- Sightseeing
- Zoos and National Parks
- Museums and Historic Sites
- Other Sites
- Rest Rooms, or "When the Need Strikes"
- Culture and the Arts
- Film
- Music
- Sports and Games
- Visiting Embassies Overseas
- Getting Around: Public Transportation
- Getting Around: Driving
- Shopping
- Shopping for Clothing and Accessories
- Pampering Yourself: Visiting Beauty Shops and Spas
- Dining Out
- Nightlife
- Police
- Learning the Local Language
- Writing Home
- Holidays and Special Events
- In Case of Emergency
- The Business Traveler
- Government Agencies and Officials
- The Local Media
- So You're Planning to Live Overseas
- Shopping for Essentials
- Traveling with Children
- Travel Etiquette