English-speaking travelers to Japan will find this informal introduction a painless way to gain a fundamental grasp of Japanese. The color-illustrated book, which in this version includes four accompanying audio compact discs, presents words and phrases for meeting and greeting people, asking directions, getting hotel accommodations, dining, shopping, getting help in an emergency, and much more. The book's extra features include a 40-page pull-out bilingual dictionary that uses phonetic spellings of Japanese words, language quizzes and puzzles, and perforated pull-out vocabulary cards. The set of compact discs is new with this edition. They offer help with pronunciation and include bilingual dialogues to help travelers develop basic conversation skills. This language teaching program is suitable both for adults and older children.
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BARRON'S FAST AND FUN WAY SERIES
Available in: ARABIC CHINESE FRENCH GERMAN ITALIAN JAPANESE RUSSIAN SPANISH * ENGLISH FOR RUSSIAN SPEAKERS ENGLISH FOR SPANISH SPEAKERS
it's easy . . . It's practical . . . Iit's fun!
In just minutes a day you'll pick up enough knowledge of a second language for use in most everyday situations--meeting and greeting people asking directions introducing yourself to others getting directions shopping dining emergencies, and more
Plus: days of the week months seasons weather time numbers basic grammar even an illustrated guide for reading road signs!
Bonus: Pull-out bilingual dictionary with food and drink guide and tipping information
Added Features: quizzes with answers and vocabulary cards
And 4 Audio CDs: to give you practice in speaking and listening comprehension
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