Get Started in Beginner's Japanese: Teach Yourself
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Get Started in Beginner's Japanese: Teach Yourself: (Teach Yourself Beginner's Languages)

Get Started in Beginner's Japanese: Teach Yourself: (Teach Yourself Beginner's Languages)


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This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding book. - You can purchase the book and audio support as a pack (ISBN: 9781444101560) - The book is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444101553) (copy and paste the ISBN number into the search bar to find these products) Are you looking for a course in Japanese written for the absolute beginner who has no experience of learning a foreign language? Get Started in Japanese will give you the confidence to communicate in Japanese. Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The emphasis of the course is placed on communication, rather than grammar, and all the teaching is in English, so that you will quickly and effortlessly get started in Japanese. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B1 of the Common European Framework for Languages: can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Learn effortlessly with new, easy-to-read page design and interactive features: NOT GOT MUCH TIME? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. AUTHOR INSIGHTS Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. USEFUL VOCABULARY Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. DIALOGUES Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. PRONUNCIATION Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go. TEST YOURSELF Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Japan. TRY THIS Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Table of Contents:
: About the course : Pronunciation guide : Unit 1: How do you do? : Unit 2: I'm British : Unit 3: What is your occupation? : Unit 4: There are five people in my family : Unit 5: What time is it? : Unit 6: How much is it? : Unit 7: Where is the post office? : Unit 8: What do you do on Sundays? : Unit 9: Let's have a party! : Unit 10: Last week I went to Kyoto : Unit 11: It's nice weather, isn't it? : Unit 12: The sport I like is tennis : Unit 13: Let's read Japanese! : Unit 14: Shopping : Unit 15: A bottle of beer, please : Unit 16: Money : Unit 17: I want to make a reservation : Unit 18: Is this the train for Sapporo? : Unit 19: Let's go skiing! : Unit 20: Please come and visit : Key to the activities and tests : Japanese-English vocabulary : Index of grammatical structures : Appendix: numbers

About the Author :
Helen Gilhooly has lived and worked in Japan, and has a PGCE and an MA in Japanese. She is a university teacher trainer, language materials writer and senior director at a specialist language college in the UK.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781444101577
  • Publisher: John Murray Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Teach Yourself
  • Edition: Unabridged edition
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 14 mm
  • Width: 137 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1444101579
  • Publisher Date: 26 Mar 2010
  • Binding: CD-Audio
  • Height: 190 mm
  • Series Title: Teach Yourself Beginner's Languages
  • Weight: 104 gr


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