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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 919 EAN: 9781602640740 ISBN: 1602640742 Label: Virtualbookworm.com Publishing Manufacturer: Virtualbookworm.com Publishing Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 328 Publication Date: August 20, 2007 Publisher: Virtualbookworm.com Publishing Studio: Virtualbookworm.com Publishing Editorial Review: Product Description: This is the Operator's Manual for Australia. This book covers the basic and essential information the author and his family learned in order to survive their first few years living in Australia. It will help you avoid making the same embarrassing mistakes and asking the same dumb questions they did. Includes a 1,500 word Australian-American Dictionary. An essential tool for tourists, business travelers and migrants. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Americans' Survival Guide to Australia and Australian-American DictionaryA great guide for U.S. and Canadian citizens looking to relocate to the Southern Continent. Well written and full of information and fun facts. I now wish that I had purchased this guide book years ago. Rating: - Packed With InformationThis book is packed with valuable and interesting information. The Australian-American dictionary is also valuable and humorous. I ran many of the terms by a few Australian friends, and they confirmed they use the terms all the time (terms that most Americans would NOT understand). All in all, this is a terrific book and well worth the price for anyone that's traveling to or moving to Australia. Rating: - TWO COUNTRIES SEPARATED BY A COMMON LANGUAGE...Having travelled back & forth between the U.S. and Australia for 30 years, I thought I knew my way around Down Under pretty well. However, once we decided to move over permanently, I soon realized I might as well have come from another planet!! If only we had a survival guide like this to combat the daily head scratching and keep our sense of humor alive! If you are making the trip for the first time, planning to stay awhile or just curious about the cultural differences, this little ... Read More Rating: - You say 'Jello', I say 'Jelly'. You say 'TeeVee', I say 'Telly'!A Review of Americans' Survival Guide to Australia and Australian-American Dictionary (Paperback) by Rusty Geller (Author) Having been brought up in both the US and Australia, I bought this book out of curiosity for how one side saw the other and was surprised by it's breadth. Not only is it packed with the kind of information those who are visiting or emigrating from America (US/Canada) really need to know, Geller also weaves stories of his own experiences throughout which ... Read More |
