Let's Read Japanese: Level 2, Volume 2: Volume 2, Number 2 - Softcover

Oxford Brookes University

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0992929911 ISBN 13: 9780992929916

Publisher: Oxford Brookes University, 2014

Synopsis

Let's Read Japanese is a series of graded readers for learners of Japanese that provide stimulating stories and a fascinating window into Japanese culture and society. The books include famous stories from Japan and other parts of the world. They include classic re-tellings of traditional stories, classic tales, and Japanese legends and poems, as well as some newly-commissioned stories. The collection of stories in Level 2, Volume 2 includes: The Carpenter and the Demon, Puss in Boots, The Tales of Tanabata, The Cats and Tanabata and Masaru Comes Home. Woven throughout the text are beautiful colour illustrations based on classic and contemporary Japanese art thereby ensuring that the books are both a visual and textual delight. The stories will complement any textbook used by a student of Japanese anywhere in the world and are ideal for either classroom or language school use, or for self-study. Level 2, Volume 2 includes: Vocabulary range: 800 Characters per story: 1500-2000 A2-2 CEFR; Intermediate ACTFL

About this title

About the Author

Suzuko Anai is Senior Lecturer in Japanese Studies at Oxford Brookes University; Irene Hill is Programme Lead in Modern Languages at Oxford Brookes University; Keiko Ikeshiro is an Instructor in Japanese Studies at Oxford Brookes University

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford Brookes University
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0992929911
• ISBN 13: 9780992929916
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 84
• Editor: Suzuko Anai, Irene Hill, Keiko Ikeshiro