A concise Korean phrase book and guide to the Korean language, Essential Korean contains basic vocabulary necessary for communicating in Korean.Have you ever considered learning Korean, but been put off by the unusual look of the characters? Don't let yourself be scared away! Part of Tuttle Publishing's Essential Phrasebooks Series, Essential Korean is a great first introduction and beginner guide to the language of Korea. Perfect for business people or tourist traveling to Korea or for students who want to supplement their learning (and get an A in Korean class!), this book's easy indexing feature allows it to act as an Korean phrasebook or as a Korean to English Dictionary / English to Korean Dictionary. A clever "point to" feature allows you to simply point to a phrase translated in Korean without the need to say a single word or read a single character. You will soon find yourself turning to Essential Korean again and again when visiting and working or interacting with Korean speakers In this book you will find: Over 1500 practical sentences for everyday use. A glossary of over 200 terms and expressions. Terms and phrases covering essential aspects of traveling and living in Korea.Titles in this bestselling series of phrasebooks include: Essential Japanese, Essential Chinese, Essential Cantonese, Essential Tagalog, and Essential Arabic.