This Small Talk guide covers ten Asian languages and packs in the essentials perfect for city breaks and business travel - giving you enough basic phrases to be able to shop, eat, work and call a doctor. If you don't need to get into the minutiae of thread count with your hotel concierge, then this is the quick hit language guide for you.
Covers: Burmese, Cantonese, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Mandarin, Thai and Vietnamese
small, pocket-friendly format
listings of festivals and public holidays
how to get the most out of 24 hours in each city