Beginner's Icelandic [With 2 CDs] (Hippocrene Beginner's)

A small volcanic island just south of the Arctic Circle, Iceland is a place of fierce natural beauty and warmly hospitable people. Tourism is on the rise, especially among golf enthusiasts who travel to Iceland, land of the midnight sun, to play round-the-clock golf in mid-summer. Businesspeople and travelers seeking easy access to this unique language will find it in this book, which includes an introduction to Iceland, 14 practical lessons with dialogues, vocabulary and expressions, review exercises with answer keys, glossaries, and two audio CDs of dialogues and vocabulary with correct pronunciation by native Icelandic speakers.