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Collins Gem phrase books are designed for ease of use, covering more than 70 topics from finding a room to choosing wine. Phrases are kept short and simple with an easy pronunciation guide. The guides contain topics and phrases that reflect today's lifestyle, as well as topics such as bus, train, self-catering, asking directions, Internet, e-mail, texting and mobiles. A comprehensive eating out section and menu reader aims to give readers the confidence to try out local eateries and delicacies. Travel tips are included to smooth the way, as well as an up-to-date, practical dictionary.