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Quick Spanish for emergency responders : essential words and phrases for firefighters, paramedics, and EMTs / David B. Dees.

Dees, David B. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0071460195
  • Physical Description: xiv, 258 pages ; 19 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2006]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
1 Basic Spanish Vocabulary 1 -- Spanish Alphabet 1 -- Spanish Pronunciation 4 -- Days of the Week 7 -- Months of the Year 7 -- Seasons 8 -- Weather 8 -- Numbers 11 -- Dates 15 -- Time Expressions 16 -- Location Words-Prepositions and Adverbs 20 -- Question Words 22 -- Colors 23 -- Clothing 25 -- People and Family 30 -- House, Inside and Outside 36 -- City Buildings and Places 42 -- Parts of the Body 48 -- Food and Drink 54 -- 2 Emergency Responder Vocabulary 60 -- Emergency Professions and Work Sites 60 -- Personal Information 64 -- Fire and Life Safety Inspection 67 -- Emergency Tools, Techniques, and Equipment 71 -- Vehicles and Vehicle Parts 80 -- Auto Accident 83 -- Alcohol and Drugs 84 -- Accidents, Injuries, and Illnesses 89 -- Home Accidents and Fire Prevention 108 -- Water Emergencies 131 -- Dispatch 136 -- 3 Emergency Responder Commands and Key Questions and Statements 148 -- Commands 148 -- Key Questions and Statements 174 -- 4 Emergency Responder Scenarios 194 -- All Emergency Responders 195 -- Firefighters 199 -- Paramedics/EMTs 204 -- 5 Culture and Survival Tips 227 -- Communication Shortcuts 227 -- Useful Words and Expressions 229 -- Basic Conversation 231 -- Countries/Continents and Nationalities 232 -- Do You Speak Spanglish? 234 -- Street Spanish and "Dirty Words" 237 -- "False Friends" and Deceptive Words 246.
Subject: Spanish language > Conversation and phrase books (for medical personnel)
Spanish language > Conversation and phrase books (for fire fighters)
Genre: Phrase books.

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