The Survival Arabic Phrasebook & Dictionary contains all the necessary vocabulary and phrases in Modern Standard Arabic, so users will be able to communicate with most people in Arabic-speaking countries. Perfect for students, tourists and business people, it also contains a beginner's guide to the Arabic language, which allows for a deeper understanding of the language than a typical Arabic phrasebook or Arabic dictionary provides. The phrasebook is organised by situations where one might need to speak Arabic, such as: at a hotel, in a taxi, at a restaurant, in an emergency, etc.

Key features include: 

• Hundreds of useful Arabic words and expressions. 
• Romanized forms, phonetic spellings, and Arabic script for all words and phrases. 
• An introduction to the Arabic Alphabet. 
• A pronunciation guide for Arabic letters and words. 
• A guide to Arabic grammar.
• A section on specific titles and place names. 
• An Arabic dictionary for quick reference.