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© pocumenr rEsuME : ED 247 756 FL 014 524 AUTHOR Todeasa, Cornel, Ed. TITLE English-Romanian Phrasebook witf useful wordlist. INSTITUTION Center for Applied Linguistics, Washington, D.C. SPONS AGENCY Department of State, Washington, DC, Bureau of Refugee Programs. PUB DATE Mar 84 NOTE 143p. PUB TYPE Reference Materials - \ Vocabularies/Classifications/Dictionaries (134) LANGUAGE Rumanian; English : EDRS PRICE MF01/PC06 Plus Postage. , DESCRIPTORS Acculturation; Basic Vocabulary; Dictionaries; English (Second Language); *Immigrants; *Language Usage; *North American English; Reference Materials; *Refugees; *Rumgnian , “ oe . ABSTRACT . A phrasebook for Romanian-speaking refugees in the United States groups phrases in 19 units covering a wide range of situations and introducing the daily activities of American life. Two wordlists, one Romanian-English and one English-Romanian, provide the terms most frequently needed. ‘The book is intended as a reference book f6r immediate use and not as a textbook for learning English. The units cover such topics as: coping with the language barrier, useful forms of etiquette, giving information about yourself, recognizing signs, converting weights and measures, using numbers, dealing with money, dgaling with time, locating things, describing things and people, doing things, going places, and conveying information. Also included are units on health, food, clothing, housing, jobs, and schools. -A map of the United States and its important cities is also provided. (MSE) , He 7 JESUS UES SISOS IETS SORES IIIT IIE IRI TITIES ITO I III IIIT * Reproductions suppl fd by EDRS are the best that can be made- . * * from the original document. + * IEEE UII IGE IEE IIE OE TOSI ISOS III IIIT II AIR . peer i y English-Romanian : Phrasebook with Useful Wordlist » £D247756 PERMISSION To fie>RODUCE THIS MATERIAL HAS OEEN GRANTED OF CAL TO THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INFORMATION CENTER (ERIC Flo 6a4 Bureau for Refugee Programs U.S. Department of State 2. / rv / toons sateril 6 fort oetrat os Kass pevtate de vera? orator tite ale Yourelt, fn clatrare

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