Dutch is spoken by 23 million people mainly in the Netherlands and Belgiumand is an official EU language. For English speakers written Dutch can befairly straig... » 

Dutch is spoken by 23 million people mainly in the Netherlands and Belgiumand is an official EU language. For English speakers written Dutch can befairly straightforward to pick up although the pronunciation can be more of achallenge. This simple guidebook and audio CD covers Dutch grammarpronunciation and everyday phrases making this vibrant language moreaccessible to English speakers whether youre just visiting or planning tostay on a longterm basis. Dutch For Dummies is the essential guide foreveryone from students and holidaymakers to those wanting to speak Dutch forbusiness purposes. From numbers and vocabulary to greetings popularexpressions and proper etiquette this clear easytofollow guide will haveyou speaking Dutch like a native in no time. Dutch For Dummies includes Audio CD to assist learning Introductory grammar and vocabulary Meeting andgetting to know people Dining out shopping leisure time and the workplace Dealing with emergencies Tips on how to pick up Dutch quickly «