Japanese Language and People is the ideal introduction to the language and culture of Japan, whether you’re learning for business or going on holiday. This 326-page course book is designed to accompany the Japanese Language and People CDs, which are available to buy separately (9780563519515).
Japanese Language and People will help you speak and understand Japanese, as well as introduce you to the basics of the written language. Dialogues and language notes introduce new language in a relevant context, while activities allow you to practise new language and reinforce learning.
This new edition includes up-to-date cultural information about life in Japan to give you an insight into both modern Japanese society and traditional customs. It also includes a useful reference section with a two-way glossary and grammar guide.
Japanese Language and Peoplewill help you speak and understand Japanese, as well as introduce you to the basics of the written language. It also provides many fascinating insights intoboth modern Japanese society and traditional customs. Designed for beginners learning at home or in a class, its approach is entertaining, informal and interesting and includes extensive opportunities to practise what you've learned. Course book * New edition includes up-to-date cultural information about life in Japan * Ideal whether going to Japan on business or on holiday * Focuses on important themes such as family, work, travel and leisure * Reference section features 2-way glossary and grammar section "326 page course book"