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Contents

Introduction

How to Use this Book

English in Burma

A Crash Course in Burmese Culture

The Ongoing Debate: Burma or Myanmar?

On Burmese Pronunciation

A Brief Guide to Burmese Grammar

PART 1 Everyday Phrases

Useful Phrases

Expressing Yourself

Coming and Going

Popular Cities and Destinations

Eating and Drinking

PART 2 Common Scenarios

Polite Forms of Address

Meeting People

Getting a Taxi

Checking into a Hotel

Asking for Something

Asking for Directions

Numbers and Counting

Going Shopping

Eating Out

Drinking Tea

Telling Time

Months, Years, Seasons and Festivals

Talking About Family

Talking About the Weather

Talking About Money

Talking About Animals

Talking About Art

Tech Talk

Going to the Train Station

Going to the Airport

At the Bank

Going to the Cinema

Nightlife

Farewells

PART 3 Special Situations

Asking For Help

Going to the Hospital

At the Post Office

Visiting Temples and Monasteries

Speaking to Buddhist Nuns and Monks

Additional Vocabulary

PART 4 English-Burmese Dictionary