Survival Spanish for Emergency Responders

Designed for police & emergency responders, this easy-to-use, quick-reference tool is pocket size with a water resistant cover. The manual provides approximately 3,000 essential translations in over 50 categories, with detailed phonetic pronunciations. It is written in a simple style so that no previous Spanish is needed. A breakdown of the Spanish alphabet (with rules for pronunciation) is provided, as well as English & Spanish cross referencing for both words & phrases. The Terminology covers proper & slang words in such topics as: Anatomy, Clothing, Crimes, Drugs, Illnesses, Money, Occult, Profanity, & Weapons, to name a few. Exact phrases are detailed for many encounters such as: Body Searches, Bookings, Crowd Control, Domestic Disturbances, DWI (with 4 Field Sobriety Tests), Felony Car Stops, General Directives, Interviewing, Medical Treatment, Miranda Warning, & many others. The manual is designed to heighten its user's cultural sensitivity/awareness, while serving the tri-fold purpose of increasing the academic, mission-oriented, & personal abilities of that user. Already the accepted manual in use throughout the country by many local, state, & federal agencies. For more information contact STREETWISE TECHNOLOGIES, 14080 Nacogdoches #302, San Antonio, TX 78247; phone (210) 646-6290. $16.95 ea. (volume discounts available).Serrato, James is the author of 'Survival Spanish for Emergency Responders' with ISBN 9780963532404 and ISBN 0963532405.