Lonely Planet Fast Talk Swedish

A must-read pocket language guide packed with easy-to-learn phrases for your next short trip to Sweden.

Get to grips with basic Swedish phrases and start speaking with confidence, from booking tickets to ordering food at a restaurant and chatting with locals without breaking a sweat. Packed with quick-fire phrases, handy pronunciation guides and expert tips, you'll discover everything you need to know to get by - there's even a menu decoder and two-way dictionary!

InsideFast Talk Swedish:

• Learn top phrases and language essentials with useful pronunciation guides - 5 phrases to learn before you go, 10 phrases to sound like a local, 10 phrases to start a sentence and 10 phrases to get you talking 
• Get to and from the airport or train station, buy tickets, book accommodation and get around on local transport
• Find a place to eat, order food, discuss special diets and allergies and use the menu decoder to understand local cuisine and signature dishes
• Practice simple greetings and conversation starters so you can meet new people
• Understand what to say in an emergency situation and get help when you need it
• Includes a handy two-way dictionary

Lonely Planet's Fast Talk series shares easy-to-learn phrases so you can get to the heart of Sweden, immerse yourself in the language and communicate with confidence during your next short trip or weekend away.