Beginners' Japanese
Gilhooly, Helen2024
Book
"Beginners' Japanese is for absolute beginners and those who’ve had some previous experience with the language and want to refresh their knowledge. Clear and simple explanations make the course appropriate and accessible to anyone learning Japanese. There are extensive illustrations and tools to help you plan your studies and track your progress, all designed to support learning on your own. This course is also ideal to use with one-to-one tutoring and as a classroom course, and it’s the perfect resource to pair with a language-learning app."--Publisher's website.
Main title:
Beginners' Japanese / Helen Gilhooly.
Author:
Gilhooly, Helen, author
Work:
Edition:
[New edition].
Imprint:
London : Teach Yourself, 2024.
Collation:
xxx, 226 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Earliest known edition published as: Beginner's Japanese : an easy introduction. London : Teach Yourself Books/Hodder Headline, 1996."First published in Great Britain in 1997 as 'Get started in Japanese' by Hodder Education"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-215) and index.Text in Japanese and English.
Contents:
About the courseLearn to learnPronunciation guideUseful expressionsSome features of the Japanese languageHiragana and katakanaHajimemashite = How do you do?Igirisu-jin desu = I'm BritishO-shigoto wa nan desu ka = What is your occupation?Kazoku wa gonin desu = There are five people in my familyIma nanji desu ka = What time is it?Ikura desu ka = How much is it?Depāto wa doko desu ka = Where is the department store?Nichiyōbi ni nani o shimasu ka = What do you do on Sundays?Pātīo shimashō = Let's have a party!Senshū Kyōto ni ikimashita = Last week I went to KyotoIi o-tenki desu ne = It's nice weather, isn't it?Supōtsu wa tenisu ga suki desu = The sport I like is tennisNihongo o yomimashō = Let's read Japanese!Key to the exercisesJapanese-English vocabularyEnglish-Japanese vocabularyAppendix: NumbersIndex of grammatical structuresTranscript for listening exercise dialoguesTaking it furtherCan-do statements.
ISBN:
9781399818216 (paperback)139981821X (paperback)
Dewey class:
495.682421
LC class:
PL539.5.E5
Language:
JapaneseEnglish
Subject:
BRN:
833887
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Library | Language Learning | LEARN JPN GILH | Available |