Book excerpt: This is the perfect pocket reference for those learning French, and you'll want to make sure it's packed when you next go on your travels. With over 6,000 fully illustrated terms arranged by theme, getting to grips with the French language has never been easier. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, buying food or train tickets, discussing work or tourism, you'll gain confidence in your new language skills with a bilingual visual dictionary by your side. Photographs and comprehensive indexes combine to make finding the word you need a quick and easy task. The French-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary also features an easy-to-use free audio app (available on the App Store and Google Play) enabling you to hear terms spoken out loud. Learn and retain all the key phrases and words you need to know and perfect your pronunciation. DK's bilingual visual dictionaries are truly bilingual; every section is written side by side in both languages - right from the contents to the index - meaning that this dictionary is easy to use for native speakers and learners alike. Whether you're studying a new language in the classroom or practicing on your travels, choose a DK bilingual visual dictionary to be part of your essential kit.