Designed for the last-minute business and leisure travellers, Shortcut to Italian will help you communicate instantly in a foreign language without the worry of grammar or rules. Shortcut to Italian utilizes 100 words and displays how these words can be interchanged to create more than 500 phrases essential to travellers. First you memorize the words at the front of the book, which are grouped by category. Then the book guides you on how to combine these words to create useful phrases. Before you know it, you'll be able to communicate a variety of important expressions.