Learn Japanese Through Narratives in 160 Hours

Use Japanese in practical, realistic situations with this textbook’s thorough approach to teaching the language. In 160 hours, readers will competently discuss a variety of everyday topics such as talking about work, weekend plans, or going shopping. Aimed at beginners, readers can focus on actual Japanese they will use every day instead of vocabulary or grammar points you are likely to only encounter on tests. The author is an experienced educator of international learners and pinpointed common challenges for non-native speakers of Japanese and developed strategies to overcome them. Go from simple sentences to detailed explanations about your daily activities, thoughts, and opinions with this title.

Each chapter highlights a different theme with dialogues and stories. The book guides readers through a specific learning pattern. First, you can listen to someone reading the conversation. Learners then repeat and read through the text. Finally, readers mimic and practice speaking the dialogue. These steps reinforce all significant components of Japanese communication for readers to remember clearly. Numerous vocabulary lists and grammar point introductions develop language learning even further. Take your Japanese level to the next step in just 160 hours with this textbook!

Structure

• Twenty-two chapters showcasing different elements of daily life. 
• Learning structure is based on listening, repeating, reading, and speaking practice. Writing sections give an opportunity to use the language in flexible ways. 
• Chapters include extensive vocabulary lists with multilingual definitions and grammar practice.

Recommended for you if:

• You are a beginner Japanese student and want to start using the language more practically.
• You need to communicate in Japanese in your everyday life.
• You wish to have a more well-rounded, diverse vocabulary.

About this volume:

Original Title: 初級からこんなに話せる！ナラティブで学ぶ日本語160時間

Pages: 145

ISBN: 900263

Book Size: B5

Languages: Japanese

Publishing date: June 30, 2020