The Opening

Contents

A World Full of Languages

Transliteration

Children Speaking Languages

My Grand Tour - London here I come!

Rome - SPQR

"Berlin ist eine Reise wert!"

Spanish at Evening Classes

Empires

Why Genders

The English YOU

A Quick Survey of Borrowed Words in English

Practical Steps to Learning Languages

The dreaded word: Grammar! Or is it Glamour!

Beware of False Friends

Sayings

Esperanto - A Communication Tool

Conclusion

Appendix I - The shocking truth about the English Language by M.J. Harper

Appendix II - The Rosetta Stone

Bibliography

Index