Polyglot
"The game of international languages" for 2-6 players, ages 8-adult;
contents: one game board, one die, 303 word cards 48 phrase cards, six pawns;
objective: to be the first to reach the top of the tower (imprinted on the game
board) and become the "polyglot" of the group; there are three
paths to the top: beginner, intermediate and advanced; playing cards:
"word cards", on one side, contain six words in English; the corresponding
translations which include phonetic pronunciations are provided on the reverse
side of the card in the following languages: Spanish, Italian, French, German
and Yiddish; "phrase cards", on one side, contain three phrases in
English; the corresponding translations and phonetic pronunciations, in the
languages mentioned above, are on the reverse side of the card; activities
involved in playing this game include: spelling a word, translating a phrase,
translating a phrase in two languages; game instructions provided in English
and Spanish.
