Teach Yourself World Cultures: Japan - Softcover

Gilhooly, Helen

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9780071456241: Teach Yourself World Cultures: Japan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071456244 ISBN 13: 9780071456241

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2005

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Concise, engaging introductions to vibrant civilizations

These new titles in the popular Teach Yourself series cover everything readers would want to know about a foreign culture in a single, easy-to-follow resource. Whether studying for exams or traveling for business or pleasure, readers will learn valuable information about each nation, its languages, its people, their way of life, and what makes them unique.

Each book:

Covers history, arts, work, leisure, festivals, food, and government, as well as recent developments in the culture and day-to-day living
Offers practical vocabulary and useful phrases
Provides “Taking It Further” sections, with useful addresses, websites, and suggested places to visit and things to do
Examines the country’s global relations and the possible future
Includes tasty regional recipes

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About the Author:

Helen Gilhooly has lived and worked in Japan and is university teacher- trainer and director of a specialist language school.

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