Haitian Creole Phrasebook: Essential Expressions for Communicating in Haiti

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This title includes the essential terms you need to communicate with the nation's 8-plus million Haitian Creole speakers. If you are travelling to Haiti to help with the relief effort or to aid in its rebuilding, "Haitian Creole Phrasebook" is your must-have resource. In addition to featuring content specifically related to relief and rebuilding, this book also covers the basic topics such as introducing yourself, asking for directions, giving instructions, or asking for information.
A separate section is devoted to key words and phrases related to relief efforts from communicating with medical personnel to construction and engineering terminology A mini-dictionary includes essential vocabulary for quick reference. It includes a 60-minute audio download that features key words and phrases as well as a pronunciation primer. It features vital vocabulary and phrases relevant to relief and rebuilding processes.
Topics covered in this title include: Basic Vocabulary, Basics of Haitian Creole, Greetings and Wishes, Expressing Preferences and Opinions, Numbers, Time, and Weather, Family, People, and Description, Communication, Living and Working in Haiti, Transportation and Directions, Money and Shopping, Accommodations, Food and Drink, Specialized Vocabulary, Earthquake, Construction Rebuilding, Relief Effort, Medical Vocabulary, Security, and Resources.