English is not just about grammar and exercise. It's also... communication! It's time to get rid of shyness, forget about caution and plunge into this seething stream with your head. Let this book be your navigator! Learn about the troubles of foreigners, what colloquial phrases to use, how to talk to the interlocutor, and when it is better to bite your tongue, but the main thing is what small talk is. Forewarned is forearmed. Knowing about all the pitfalls in advance, you certainly won't drown. Raise the sails!