Provides all the vocabulary and sentences you will need for everyday interactions in the Philippines, presented in a way that is concise, accessible and easy to understand. It will give you the confidence to approach every situation, be it for business or pleasure. --Publisher's description.

Originally published as Essential Filipino phrase book in 2002. Tagalog collection.

The basics -- Meet and greet -- Small talk -- Eating out -- Getting around -- Arrival and departure -- A place to stay -- Money matters -- Mail, phone and internet -- Shopping -- Tourist activities -- Sports activities -- Health matters -- Emergencies -- English-Tagolog word list.