PublishedTuttle, January 2018 |
ISBN9784805314029 |
FormatSoftcover, 256 pages |
Dimensions20.3cm × 14cm |
Easy Japanese is designed for Japanese language beginners who are planning a visit to Japan or already living there and wish to learn spoken Japanese quickly and easily - on their own or with a teacher. This book introduces all the basics of the spoken language with an emphasis on practical daily conversations and vocabulary. It enables you to begin communicating effectively right away.
Key features of Easy Japanese include:
Structured, progressive lessons
Focuses on daily communication
Native-speaker audio recordings.
All dialogues are highly practical and authentic and illustrated with manga illustrations for easy memorisation. Useful notes and explanations about the Japanese writing system, pronunciation and accent, greetings and requests, sentence structure, vocabulary, verb conjugations, honorific forms, idiomatic expressions, and Japanese etiquette dos and don'ts are provided throughout the book. A useful Japanese dictionary of commonly-used words and phrases is included at the back. The free CD-ROM that comes with the book provides hours of native-speaker audio recordings of all the dialogues, vocabulary, and exercises - enabling the reader to learn to pronounce all Japanese words and phrases in the book correctly.
